PubMed · 1993 · 19 citations · 0 references
DentistryPeriodonticsPeriodontologyPeriodontal MedicinePeriodontal SurgeryPeriodontal TherapyFibrosisGingival DiseaseGingival HealthGingival InflammationPeriodontal DiseasePeriodontal Tissue DestructionGingival ExaminationGingival Fibrosis
This report describes two patients with familial gingival fibromatosis. Treatment for both patients involved gingivectomies to provide acceptable gingival function and appearance. The first patient has been monitored for only a short period, the second patient for 11 years. Neither patient has shown any recurrence of the condition.