Today's pathology case is an interesting one! At first glance, one might assume the lesion is a run-of-the-mill amalgam tattoo, but let's look a little closer ...—Bethany Montoya, MBA, RDH, Editorial Director
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A patient presents with a 3 mm x 3 mm purple asymptomatic "bump" on the lower attached gingiva. What makes this case unusual is not the diagnosis itself, but the lesion's uncommon presentation with respect to its location.
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