Pages 215-217, Language: EnglishBrunsvold, Michael A. / Reding, Mary E. / Kornman, Kenneth S.Suture granulomas mimic neoplasms in clinical appearance and may increase in frequency as dental implant therapy increases. This case report illustrates the clinical and histologic features of this sometimes perplexing postoperative complication.
Keywords: foreign-body reaction, infection, postoperative complication, suture granuloma