TY - JOUR
T1 - Hereditary gingival fibromatosis
T2 - Identification, treatment, control
AU - Ramer, Marie
AU - Marrone, James
AU - Stahl, Berry
AU - Burakoff, Ronald
PY - 1996/4
Y1 - 1996/4
N2 - Hereditary gingival fibromatosis, or HGF, is characterized by varying degrees of attached gingival hyperplasia. The authors describe a case of generalized severe hereditary gingival fibromatosis involving the maxillary and mandibular arches. Removal of excess gingival tissue by conventional gingivectomy dramatically improved the patient's appearance.
AB - Hereditary gingival fibromatosis, or HGF, is characterized by varying degrees of attached gingival hyperplasia. The authors describe a case of generalized severe hereditary gingival fibromatosis involving the maxillary and mandibular arches. Removal of excess gingival tissue by conventional gingivectomy dramatically improved the patient's appearance.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0030116040&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.14219/jada.archive.1996.0242
DO - 10.14219/jada.archive.1996.0242
M3 - Article
C2 - 8655871
AN - SCOPUS:0030116040
SN - 0002-8177
VL - 127
SP - 493
EP - 495
JO - Journal of the American Dental Association
JF - Journal of the American Dental Association
IS - 4
ER -