Treatment of mucocele of the lower lip with diode laser in pediatric patients
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Mucoceles are common benign lesions of the oral cavity that develop foiiowing extravasation or retention of mucous materiai from salivary
glands in the subepitheiial tissue. Most dentai iiterature reports a higher incidence of mucoceie in young patients, with trauma being a leading cause.
Treatment may be performed by conventionai surgery, cryotherapy, and, more recently, laser surgery and laser vaporization. The purpose of this report
was to describe 2 eiinieai eases of iower-lip mueoeeies treated by exeision with a high-intensity diode iaser in pédiatrie patients. Diode toser surgery was
rapid, bioodiess, and weil aeeepted by patients. Postoperative probiems, discomfort, and scarring were minlmaL Treatment of mucoceies with highintensity
diode laser provided satisfactory results in the cases presented and allowed for a histopathologicai examination of the excised tissue.
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PEDRON, IRINEU G.; GALLETTA, VIVIAN C.; AZEVEDO, LUCIANE H.; CORREA, LUCIANA. Treatment of mucocele of the lower lip with diode laser in pediatric patients: presentation of 2 clinical cases. Pediatric Dentistry, v. 32, n. 7, p. 539-541, 2010. Disponível em: http://repositorio.ipen.br/handle/123456789/26801. Acesso em: 30 Dec 2025.
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