Gingival Hyperplasia with bone loss and Anorexia Nervosa

Challenge: A 15-year-old patient with multiple years of periodontal concerns being co-managed with a periodontist without resolution. Background:  A 15-year-old female has been presenting for care at our practice since age 4.  From an early age the patient displayed behavioral concerns and chronic poor home care.  The dental history is early eruption of #19, three month recall due to levels of supra and sub gingival calculus, and mild bone loss resulting in a referral to the periodontist ...
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