Abstract

IDIOPATHIC GINGIVAL ENLARGEMENT A RARE CASE REPORT

*Dr. Chandrashekhar R. Parkarwar, Dr. Nilofar Zaidi, Dr. Lata Kale, Dr. Keval Bahuva, Dr. Bharat Kayande, Dr. Vishwas Kadam, Dr. Pratik. C. Parkarwar

ABSTRACT

Gingival hyperplasia is a heterogenous division of disorder characterized by increasing enlargement of the gingiva caused by an raise in submucosal connective tissue elements. Idiopathic gingival fibromatosisis is a circumstance of undecided origin which can expand as an lonely disorder but frequently it is associated with a number of syndrome. It usually begins at the time of eruption of everlasting teeth but can build up with the upsurge of deciduous dentition and hardly ever present at birth. This case report describes an extraordinary case of non-syndromic idiopathic gingival fibromatosis in a 25-years old female. Surgical treatment in the form of gingivectomy was performed.

Keywords: Gingival enlargement, gingival fibromatosis, gingival hyperplasia, gingivectomy.