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clinical photograph showing the clinical features of oral ranula 

clinical photograph showing the clinical features of oral ranula 

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Ranula is a soft bluish translucent swelling that occurs in floor of mouth usually causing mild discomfort to the patient. Ranula can be categorized as simple or plunging. Simple ranula manifests as bluish colored swelling in the floor of the mouth whereas plunging ranula spread through the facial plans posterior to the mylohyoid muscle into the su...

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... was no positive history of fever or discharge from the site of swelling. On examination was pinkish-blue in color and hemispherical in shape [ Figure 1]. The approximate diameter was around 3 centimeters and capillaries were visible on the surface of swelling. ...

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Ranula is a soft bluish translucent swelling that occurs in floor of mouth usually causing mild discomfort to the patient. Ranula can be categorized as simple or plunging. Simple ranula manifests as bluish colored swelling in the floor of the mouth whereas plunging Ranula spread through the facial plans posterior to the mylohyoid muscle into the su...