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Non-surgical management of inflammatory gingival enlargement associated with malocclusion, mouth breathing and incompetent lips: A case report
International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences · 2024 · Vol. 10(3) · pp. 165–167
Abstract
Here we report a case of management of inflammatory gingival enlargement associated with malocclusion, mouth breathing and incompetent lips in a non-surgical way. An 18 years old female reported to the department of periodontology complaining of gingival bleeding and enlargement. This case report highlights the need for an interdisciplinary approach in the diagnosis and treatment of such cases.
Oral and gingival health researchOral and Maxillofacial PathologyAutoimmune Bullous Skin DiseasesGingival enlargementMedicineMouth breathingMalocclusionDentistryOrthodonticsBreathingAnesthesia
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