Table 1 Frequency of NPIGL according to histopathological diagnosis
Histopathological diagnosis | n (%) |
|---|---|
Fibrous Hyperplasia | 359 (35.47) |
Pyogenic Granuloma | 190 (18.77) |
Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma | 98 (9.68) |
Peripheral Cemento-Ossifying Fibroma | 58 (5.73) |
Epithelial Hyperplasia/Hyperkeratosis | 50 (4.94) |
Squamous Cell Carcinoma | 39 (3.85) |
Amalgam Tatoo | 24 (2.37) |
Papilloma | 22 (2.17) |
Giant Cell Fibroma | 21 (2.08) |
Intraepithelial Dysplasia | 18 (1.78) |
Hyper-melanogenesis/Oral Melanotic Macule | 16 (1.58) |
Benign Mucosal Pemphigoid | 15 (1.48) |
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | 14 (1.38) |
Haemangioma | 11 (1.09) |
Nevus | 6 (0.59) |
Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis | 6 (0.59) |
Gingival Cyst of the Adult | 5 (0.49) |
Odontogenic Fibroma | 5 (0.49) |
Soft Tissue Metastases (primary not specified) | 5 (0.49) |
Lipoma/ Fibrolipoma | 5 (0.49) |
Kaposi’s sarcoma | 4 (0.40) |
Lichen Planus | 4 (0.40) |
Melanoma | 3 (0.30) |
Neurofibroma | 3 (0.30) |
Haematoma | 3 (0.30) |
Foreign Body Reaction | 3 (0.30) |
Intraoral Herpes | 3 (0.30) |
Fibrosarcoma | 3 (0.30) |
Tuberculosis | 2 (0.20) |
Pemphigus Vulgaris | 2 (0.20) |
Oral Focal Mucinosis | 2 (0.20) |
Peripheral Ameloblastoma | 2 (0.20) |
Benign Spindle Cell Tumor | 2 (0.20) |
Dilantin-induced Gingival Hyperplasia | 1 (0.10) |
Traumatic Neuroma | 1 (0.10) |
Verruciform Xanthoma | 1 (0.10) |
Spindle Cell Carcinoma | 1 (0.10) |
Allergic Stomatitis | 1 (0.10) |
Congenital Epulis of the Newborn | 1 (0.10) |
Malignant Fibrohystiocitoma | 1 (0.10) |
Leukemia | 1 (0.10) |
Varicosity | 1 (0.10) |
Total | 1012 (100.00) |