Pregnancy epulis is a tumor-like lesion that results from aggravating gingivitis due to high level of gonadal hormone concentration. Pregnancy epulis is commonly manifested as a single lump. A case of multiple pregnancy epulises, which has been rarely explored, is reported in this paper. The patient received no other treatment but a single supragingival scaling. Results showed no remarkable changes in the lesion. However, all the epulides regressed spontaneously in five months after the parturition.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7048254 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.7518/hxkq.2018.04.020 | DOI Listing |
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