Gingival enlargement as a manifestation of tuberous sclerosis: Case report and periodontal management

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 759-763

  Korol, Urszula B ^a   Schoor, Robert ^a   Nanda, Veena ^a   Almas, Khalid ^a,b   Phelan, Joan A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Case report; Gingival enlargement; Gingivectomy; Neurocutaneous syndromes; Tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVA OVERGROWTH; GINGIVA TUMOR; GINGIVECTOMY; HEMANGIOFIBROMA; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; TOOTH BRUSHING; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; ANGIOFIBROMA; DEBRIDEMENT; DENTAL SCALING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVAL NEOPLASMS; GINGIVAL OVERGROWTH; GINGIVECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; TOOTHBRUSHING; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 42949175588     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2008.070407     Document Type: Article

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