Gingival cyst of the adult in a pediatric patient: Report of a case

Abstract Although the gingival cyst of the adult is considered rare in children, it can occur. The GCA can cause necrosis of the alveolar bone if untreated and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of raised gingival lesions.

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Main Authors: Julia Richman, Jeff Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-02-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2646
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spelling doaj-d1034e51bb934c5b8fc3c0e687dba2d92020-11-25T03:48:15ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-02-018235936210.1002/ccr3.2646Gingival cyst of the adult in a pediatric patient: Report of a caseJulia Richman0Jeff Johnston1Department of Pediatric Dentistry University of Washington Seattle WashingtonDepartment of Periodontology and Oral Medicine The University of Michigan School of Dentistry Ann Arbor MichiganAbstract Although the gingival cyst of the adult is considered rare in children, it can occur. The GCA can cause necrosis of the alveolar bone if untreated and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of raised gingival lesions.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2646childcystgingivalGingival Cyst of the Adultlesion
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title Gingival cyst of the adult in a pediatric patient: Report of a case
title_short Gingival cyst of the adult in a pediatric patient: Report of a case
title_full Gingival cyst of the adult in a pediatric patient: Report of a case
title_fullStr Gingival cyst of the adult in a pediatric patient: Report of a case
title_full_unstemmed Gingival cyst of the adult in a pediatric patient: Report of a case
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publishDate 2020-02-01
description Abstract Although the gingival cyst of the adult is considered rare in children, it can occur. The GCA can cause necrosis of the alveolar bone if untreated and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of raised gingival lesions.
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