13/12/2023
✴️ What is a mucocele?????????????
👉 Mucoceles are formed in the oral mucosa owing to the accumulation of saliva, leading to the swelling of the involved area.
👉 They generally appear as soft, asymptomatic swellings with a color that can range from deep blue to the color of the oral mucosa
✴️ Areas of occurrence????
1️⃣ Lower Lip- most frequently
2️⃣ Floor of the mouth
3️⃣ ventral surface of tongue
4️⃣ Buccal mucosa
✴️ Treatment ??????????
1️⃣ Surgical Excision under Local Anesthesia
2️⃣ Laser or Electrocautery
🏥 Grins 'n' Giggles Dental Care:-
👉 We got a walk in pediatric patient, age 10 yrs in our Dental office, with history of growth on the ventral surface of tongue.
👉 Detailed history from patient revealed he had a traumatic bite on the anterior part of the tongue, so patient bite was corrected.
👉 With the help of laser excision was done.
📍Grins 'N' Giggles Dental Care
Shop No.5, Adjoining DTDC courier
Near Reshape Fitness Gym
Kataria Market, Sector 7
Guru gram
📞 For appointment:- 9910797875
