Gingival Overgrowth

Definition:

Subjective: Thickening of the soft tissue overlying the alveolar ridge

Comments:

The degree of thickening ranges from involvement of the interdental papillae alone to gingival overgrowth covering the entire tooth crown.

Replaces:

• Gingival Hypertrophy
• Gingival Hyperplasia

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