Complication After Cryosurgery Treatment for Gingival Melanin Pigmentation: A Case Report
CLINICAL ADVANCES IN PERIODONTICS, cilt.5, sa.1, ss.56-60, 2015 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 5 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2015
- Doi Numarası: 10.1902/cap.2013.120124
- Dergi Adı: CLINICAL ADVANCES IN PERIODONTICS
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.56-60
- Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Introduction: Gingival melanin pigmentation (GMP) is considered a physiologic or racial situation. Complaints of " black gums" are common, and demands for depigmentation are usuallymade for esthetic reasons. In this case report, a cryosurgical depigmentation procedure is described and the effectiveness and complications of cryosurgery are examined.