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Immuno-localization of glucose transporter 4 in healthy human gingiva
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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Early Wound Healing Score: a system to evaluate the early healing of periodontal soft tissue wounds [PDF]
Purpose: Numerous indices have been proposed to analyse wound healing in oral soft tissues, but each has specific shortcomings. A new method of analysis, the Early Wound Healing Score (EHS), was evaluated in the present study.
Aghazada, Rustam+4 more
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Attached gingiva plays a promising role in maintaining periodontal health. An adequate width of attached gingiva prevents plaque formation and soft-tissue recession.
Chakrapani Swarna+3 more
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Leiomyoma of the Gingiva: A Rarity
Leiomyoma is a benign tumor originating from the smooth muscle. The most frequent site of appearance is uterine myometrium, gastrointestinal tract and skin. They are rare in oral cavity (0.065%) due to the scarcity of smooth muscles. The most common sites of occurrence in oral cavity are tongue, lips, hard and soft palate and cheeks.
VB Thimmarasa+5 more
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Gingivitis adalah salah satu bentuk penyakit pada gingiva yang paling sering dijumpai. Hampir semua bentuk penyakit pada gingiva disertai peradangan atau inflamasi oleh karena bakteri dari plak yang berakumulasi di daerah gingiva.
Catra Reizena Werdiningsih+1 more
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Enamel renal syndrome (ERS) is a rare recessive disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations in FAM20A (family with sequence similarity 20 member A, OMIM #611062).
Victor Simancas Escorcia+15 more
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Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma on Gingiva, Edentulous Ridge, and Retromolar Pad: A Case Series
(1) Background: Gingival cancer has a significant incidence and is often diagnosed at advanced stages. The aim of this paper is to highlight its clinical aspects on the basis of a case series analysis in order to promote awareness and improve the ...
Lucio Lo Russo+6 more
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Assessing the association between oral hygiene and preterm birth by quantitative light-induced fluorescence [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the purported link between oral hygiene and preterm birth by using image analysis tools to quantify dental plaque biofilm.
Adeyemi, Adejumoke A.+7 more
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Aim: Clinically healthy gingival tissue is maintained through controlled regulation of host defense mechanisms against plaque biofilm overgrowth.
Shatha Bamashmous+12 more
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Characterisation of human gingival neural crest-derived stem cells in monolayer and neurosphere cultures [PDF]
Neural crest (NC)-derived stem cells (NCSC) have an exceptionally wide differentiation potential, but their use in regenerative therapy has been hampered by their scarcity in adult tissues and complex isolation protocols.
BP Fournier+5 more
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