
Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Hypertrophic Gums
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Hypertrophied or enlarged gums can occur as a drug side effect, pregnancy and menstruation. Rarely it is due to a serious condition such as leukemia.
Differential Diagnosis of Causes of Hypertrophic gums
Differential Diagnosis of Causes of Hypertrophic gums
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
