Gingival cyst of the adult (GCA) is a relatively uncommon developmental cyst. Recurrence is not expected following simple excision with minimal margins. A hitherto unreported observation of a case of GCA developing secondarily at the same site of the first excision, and an additional discussion of the etiologic factors and differential diagnosis are presented. (Accepted on September 30, 2009)
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