It is also known as gingival enlargement or hypertrophy. It is a condition which shows an overgrowth of gingiva leading to compromising oral health. Several reasons like inflammation, genetics, drugs and systemic conditions (pregnancy and leukaemia) are responsible for gingival enlargement.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query, and from your description, I think the gingival enlargement is what is known as epulis, commonly called pregnancy epulis.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and attachment. But attachments are not that clear to see the kind of growth (attachments removed to protect patient's identity).
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