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April 2005: Generalized Discoloration of the Gingiva and Palate

 Dolphine Oda, BDS, MSc
e-mail: doda@u.washington.edu

Case Summary and Diagnostic Information

This is an otherwise healthy 17-year-old white male who has had two years of treatment with minocycline for acne. He was referred by his general dentist, Dr. Robert Stockton, for evaluation of discolored oral mucosa, especially in the gingiva and palate.

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 After you have finished reviewing the available diagnostic information, make the diagnosis.

 
Contributed by
Drs. Chad and Pat Collins & Dr. Robert Stockton
Spokane, Washington
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