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Bilateral symmetrical lymphangiomas of the gingiva: case report
Diagnostic Pathology, 2006 Background Lymphangioma is a benign lesion that is related to proliferation of lymphatic vessels. Lymphangioma of the gingiva is a rare lesion that manifest as a pebbly hyperplasia on gingiva.
Sarrafpour Babak +2 more
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Metastatic Uterine Leiomyosarcoma in the Upper Buccal Gingiva Misdiagnosed as an Epulis [PDF]
, 2014 Uterine leiomyosarcoma (LMS) is a rare tumor constituting 1% of all uterine malignancies. This sarcoma demonstrates an aggressive growth pattern with an high rate of recurrence with hematologic dissemination; the most common sites are lung, liver, and ...
Alesini F +10 more
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Comparative assessment of gingival thickness in pigmented and nonpigmented gingiva
Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2013 Background: It is a known fact that clinical appearance of gingiva directly correlates with the inflammatory status of the periodontium. It has been observed that the gingival thickness (GT) appears to differ in pigmented and nonpigmented gingiva ...
Radhika Bharamappa +1 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Gingival Depigmentation using Tetrafluoroethane Cryosurgery and Gingival Abrasion Technique: Two Years Follow Up [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Objective: A comparative evaluation of the gingival depigmentation by using Tetrafluoroethane cryosurgery and the gingival abrasion technique – 2 years of follow up. Material and Methods: Ten systemically healthy patients who were aged 18 to 36 years
Santhosh Kumar +2 more
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Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2015 Background: The width of attached gingiva varies from tooth to tooth and also among individuals with mixed opinions regarding an "adequate" or "sufficient" dimension of the gingiva.
Gouri Bhatia +4 more
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The Effect of Partially Exposed Connective Tissue Graft on Root‐Coverage Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
, 2018 The aim of this systematic review was to compare the root‐coverage outcomes of using a partially exposed connective tissue graft (CTG) technique with a fully covered CTG technique for root coverage.
Albandar +41 more
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An unusual endodontic complication following crown lengthening surgery: A Case Report
Journal of Oral Research, 2021 A gummy smile is a form of excessive gingival display when smiling. The excessive gingival display due to altered eruption is likely to benefit from crown lengthening surgery in order to restore the esthetic smile.
Tong Wah Lim, Teng Kai Ong
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Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the gingiva [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2016 Extraosseous plasmacytoma, also referred to as extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMP), is defined by ICD-10 as a localised plasma cell neoplasm that arises in tissues other than bone.1 It is considered one of the three variants of plasma cell neoplasms, the other two being multiple myeloma (MM) and solitary bone plasmacytoma (SBP) (also known as medullary ...
Shilpa, Trivedi +2 more
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Immuno-localization of glucose transporter 4 in healthy human gingiva
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2012 Background: The gingiva has been shown to be a target tissue for several hormones. Insulin induces uptake of glucose in the peripheral tissues by upregulating the Glucose transporter 4 expression.
Suresh Ranga Rao +2 more
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eLife, 2023 The interplay among different cells in a tissue is essential for maintaining homeostasis. Although disease states have been traditionally attributed to individual cell types, increasing evidence and new therapeutic options have demonstrated the primary ...
Ana J Caetano +10 more
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