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Section 13. Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 104. Dental and Oral Disorders

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Epulis Fissuratum (Posterior)

Epulis Fissuratum (Posterior)

Epulis fissuratum is a hyperplastic response to mechanical pressure
from dentures or other dental prostheses.

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