Clinical Case Reports (Feb 2020)

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

  • Julia Richman,
  • Jeff Johnston

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2646
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 2
pp. 359 – 362

Abstract

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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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