King Khalid University Journal of Health Sciences, 2022 Gingival hyper-pigmentation becomes more obvious when it is associated with excessive gingival display. The treatment of excessive gingival display and depigmentation collectively are the key to patient satisfaction.
Saad M. AlQahtani
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Oral manifestations of vitiligo
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2015 Background: Vitiligo is one of the disorder that has social impact . Both skin and mucous membrane show depigmentation in vitiligo. Depigmentation in oral cavity can be more easily observed and the patient can be given awareness regarding the condition ...
Anitha Nagarajan +4 more
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Impact of gingival pigmentation on laypersons’ perception of smile aesthetics: an observational study [PDF]
Exploration of MedicineAim: The study aims to assess laypersons’ perceptions of smile aesthetics before and after gingival depigmentation and to correlate these perceptions with the degree of gingival pigmentation.
Preethi Raj +2 more
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In vitro antifungal and demelanizing activity of Nepeta rtanjensis essential oil against the human pathogen Bipolaris spicifera [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2011 The antifungal activity of Nepeta rtanjensis Diklić & Milojević essential oil was tested against the human pathogenic fungus Bipolaris spicifera (Bainier) Subramanian via mycelial growth assay and conidia germination assay.
Ljaljević-Grbić Milica +3 more
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Human placental extract a miracle that heals the wound faster
Journal of Oral Research and Review, 2021 Introduction: Human placental extract gel contains extract of human placenta and total nitrogen not more than 0.25% w/w. It is natural vitamins, peptides, nucleotides and amino acid gel.
Ankita Katkurwar +4 more
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Anomalous coloration in European pine marten Martes martes in Elba Island, Central Italy
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Evidence of abnormal coloration in wild animals provides useful information to better understand its adaptive function and its impact on survival. For this reason, we need to know the frequency and distribution of these abnormal phenotypes in wild ...
Emiliano Manzo +3 more
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Effectiveness of Cryogen Tetrfluoroethane on Elimination of Gingival Epithelium and its Clinical Application in Gingival Depigmentation– Histological Findings and Case Series [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Objective: To histologically assess and clinically co-relate the effectiveness of cryogen Tetrafluoroethane (TFE) for gingival depigmentation procedure.
Santhosh Kumar +2 more
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Vitiligo-Like Depigmentation following Treatment with Imiquimod 5% Cream for Condylomata Acuminata
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2021 Imiquimod cream is an immunomodulatory agent that has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for use in the treatment of anogenital warts (condylomata acuminata) due to its local immune effects in activating Toll-like receptors 7 and 8 on ...
Maram Alatabani +2 more
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Autoimmune Aspects of Depigmentation in Vitiligo [PDF]
Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings, 2004 Autoimmune depigmentation of the skin, vitiligo, afflicts a considerable number of people, yet no effective therapeutic modalities have been developed to treat it. In part, this can be attributed to the obscure etiology of the disease, which has begun to reveal itself only recently.
Le Poole, I. Caroline +4 more
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Mechanism of Depigmentation by Hydroquinone
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1974 Histochemical (dopa reaction) and electron microscopic studies were carried out to elucidate the nature of the chemical depigmentation produced by hydroquinone (HQ). Depigmentation was induced by topical application or subcutaneous injection of HQ in black guinea pigs.
Jimbow, Kowichi +3 more
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