Research Journal of Biological Sciences

Year: 2011
Volume: 6
Issue: 3
Page No. 104 - 107

Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis: A Case Report

Authors : Seyed Reza Arabi, Zahra Ebrahimzade, Kadkhodazadeh Mahdi and Soulmaz Amani Jourdehi

Abstract: Hereditary gingival fibromatosis is slowly progressive enlargement of gingival characterized by a generalized enlargement of the buccal and lingual aspects of the attached and marginal gingiva. A case of 14 years old female is reported who has generalized moderate to severe gingival overgrowth of the maxillary and mandibular arches. The diagnose was based on clinical, radiographic and familial history. The treatment included gingivectomy combined with open flap debridment.

How to cite this article:

Seyed Reza Arabi, Zahra Ebrahimzade, Kadkhodazadeh Mahdi and Soulmaz Amani Jourdehi, 2011. Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis: A Case Report. Research Journal of Biological Sciences, 6: 104-107.

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