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1 What is the etiology for gingival enlargement? What questions in a dental history might help you begin to form a differential diagnosis?

2 What are the characteristics of drug-induced gingival enlargement?

3 How would you differentiate between a “true” periodontal pocket and a “pseudo-pocket”?

4 D. What are the clinical characteristics that distinguish gingival enlargement versus periodontitis?

5 What is the pathogenesis of gingival enlargement?

6 What is another reason for a short clinical crown?

7 What is the current treatment for patients with drug-induced gingival enlargement? What is the long-term prognosis with treatment for these patients?

Answers located at the end of the chapter.