Congenital granular cell epulis (CGCE) is a very rare benign soft tissue lesion of the neonate, it most frequently located on the anterior maxillary alveolar ridge. It has a female predilection. It is a tumor with no tendency to recur after excision. The exact histogenesis of this tumor remains unresolved and it may be hamartomata.

Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNETI) is also known as pigmented neuroectodermal tumor of infancy, melanotic prognoma, retinal anlage tumor, pigmented epulis of infancy and congenital melanocarcinoma. It is a rare neoplasm, occuring primarily in maxilla and mandible of infants. Till 1990 about 200 cases had been recorded in world literature(l,2). We report a case with this entity.

results and conclusion: lasers are useful for soft tissue surgery in modern dentistry, especially in relation to pediatric patients due to the rapid and regular wound healing without sutures. introduction: epulis granulomatosa is a lesion which grows from an extraction socket. it can be misdiagnosed with lesions of the same clinical appearance such as: foreign body or pyogenic granuloma, or as ...