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It is very rare that gingival enlargement presents without a clear underlying etiology.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Methods:<\/jats:bold> A 24\u2010year\u2010old African American female presented with gingival enlargement that manifested postpartum and was most likely related to changes in estrogen\/progesterone. The gingival enlargement was treated with non\u2010surgical and surgical periodontal therapies.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Results:<\/jats:bold> There was no evidence of recurrence of the gingival enlargement at 9 years post\u2010treatment.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Conclusions:<\/jats:bold> The etiology in this case remains unclear and could not be strongly supported by any reports in the literature. 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