Gingival enlargement associated with a partially erupted mandibular molar.

نویسنده

  • C M Flaitz
چکیده

Odontogenic lesions may present as enlarged opercula and result in the delayed eruption of teeth. This case report describes the clinical and microscopic features of a peripheral odontogenic fibroma in a 13-year-old boy that involved the overlying gingiva of a partially erupted, mandibular second molar. A differential diagnosis and treatment for lesions presenting as gingival enlargements in the molar region are discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Pediatric dentistry

دوره 23 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001