Gingivectomy-Gingivoplasty for Oral Physiological Melanosis Depigmentation: A Case Report Involving Human Papillomavirus

• Main Authors: Leslie Villa-Martínez (Author), Blanca Itzel Mendoza-Espinosa (Author), Luis Fernando Jacinto-Alemán (Author), Adriana Molotla-Fragoso (Author), Claudia Patricia Mejía-Velázquez (Author), Alejandro Alonso-Moctezuma (Author), Carla Monserrat Ramírez-Martínez (Author), David Alonso Trejo-Remigio (Author), Elsa Mónica Toriz-Pichardo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gingiva hyperpigmentation resulting from physiological melanosis causes aesthetic discomfort and is usually perceived as a disease by patients because healthy attached gingiva is typically characterized by coral pink coloring with stippling and scalloped contours. When physiological melanosis compro...