title: Familial gingival fibromatosis: a report of two patients.
abstract: 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.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Danesh-Meyer
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Holborow
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005351:Fibromatosis, Gingival / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005890:Gingivectomy; D006801:Humans