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Distribution according to the predominant location of the lesion.
| Diagnoses | Gingival/alveolar ridge | Tongue | Jugal mucosa | Palate | Lip | Other | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia | 85 | 55 | 80 | 32 | 67 | 66 | 385 |
| Oral pyogenic granuloma | 34 | 13 | 01 | 02 | 11 | 02 | 63 |
| Giant cell fibroma | 10 | 19 | 06 | 02 | 01 | – | 38 |
| Peripheral ossifying fibroma | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | 28 |
| Peripheral giant cell lesions | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | 18 |
