[Idiopathic gingival fibromatosis: a case report].
A rare case of large idiopathic gingival fibromatosis of right maxilla and mandible with extensive osseous destruction is presented. Following examination and definitive diagnosis the patient was treated by gingivectomy and tooth extraction. A denture was substituted at a subsequent time. The patient has been followed for a period of 1 year with satisfactory results.
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Faculty of Dentistry, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand.
D000328:Adult; D000539:Alveolar Process / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005885:Gingival Hyperplasia / Q000601:surgery*; D005887:Gingival Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D005890:Gingivectomy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014081:Tooth Extraction