Use of oral calcium carbonate and intralesional triamcinolone injections as a viable treatment option in the management of Central giant cell granuloma of mandible-An Original Research Article Verma Nitin1, Marya Jaideep2,*, Dhillon Gursewak Singh3, Kaur Jaspreet3 1Associate Prof, Dept of Oral Surgery, Govt. Dental College, Amritsar, Punjab 2Assistant Prof, Department of Pathology, GMC, Amritsar, Punjab, India 3PG student, Dept of Oral Surgery, Govt. Dental College, Amritsar, Punjab *Corresponding Author: Dr. Jaideep Marya, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, GMC, Amritsar, Punjab, India Email: jaideepmarya58@yahoo.com
Online published on 22 August, 2019. Abstract Central giant cell granuloma is a benign, proliferative, intraosseous and non-odontogenic lesion of unknown etiology. Surgery is currently the most common proposed treatment for central giant cell lesion in the literature, surgical treatment methods range from simple curettage to aggressive en-bloc resection which can lead to significant facial disfiguration. In this case report a conservative approach was proposed which includes use of intralesional injections of triamcinolone along with oral calcium carbonate. Top Keywords Calcium carbonate, intralesional triamcinolone, central giant cell granuloma. Top |