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Category - Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice

What type of lesion is covered by a layer of stratified squamous epithelium?
  1. Fibroma
  2. Carnivorous
  3. Lipoma
  4. Hyperplasia
Explanation
Answer: A - Fibroma is covered by a layer of stratified squamous epithelium. The etiology is unknown. It is usually located on the buccal mucosa, gingiva, mouth floor, palate, tongue, and lips. The surface is rounded, well defined, and pale pink.
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