Karmakar Sayantan, Nayak Sangeeta Umesh, Kamath Deepa Giridhar
Department of Periodontology, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
J Indian Soc Periodontol. 2018 Nov-Dec;22(6):546-550. doi: 10.4103/jisp.jisp_382_18.
The gingival cyst of adult (GCA) is a rare developmental anomaly of odontogenic origin. It is asymptomatic, slow growing, and commonly seen near the canine and premolar region of mandible. The GCA is usually treated by excisional biopsy. Usually, occurrence is more common in 5 to 6 decade of life. The present case report describes a solitary GCA treated by excisional biopsy in a 76-year-old male patient which had recurred for the fourth time. This article also highlights on diagnostic process and a review of literature describing its histiogenesis, clinical, and histopathologic features of this condition.
成人牙龈囊肿（GCA）是一种罕见的牙源性发育异常。它无症状，生长缓慢，常见于下颌犬齿和前磨牙区域附近。GCA通常通过切除活检进行治疗。通常，发病在5至6十岁的人群中更为常见。本病例报告描述了一名76岁男性患者的孤立性GCA，该患者已第四次复发，通过切除活检进行治疗。本文还重点介绍了诊断过程，并对描述该疾病组织发生、临床和组织病理学特征的文献进行了综述。
