Denture-Induced Fibrous Hyperplasia That Is Associated with the Flanges of Poorly

question 18

Multiple Choice

Denture-induced fibrous hyperplasia that is associated with the flanges of poorly fitting dentures is characteristically seen in what location?

• A) Retromolar pad
• B) Buccal mucosa
• C) Lateral border of the tongue
• D) Anterior vestibular mucosa
• E) Hard palate

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