Gingival Diseases in Childhood – A Review [PDF]
Children and adolescents are subject to a wide variety of gingival infections. Epidemiological studies indicate that gingivitis of varying severity is nearly a universal finding in children and adolescents. The shorter life span of the primary dentition
Arul Pari+4 more
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Biopsied non-dental plaque-induced gingival diseases in a Chinese population: a single-institute retrospective study [PDF]
Background While inflammatory diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis induced by dental plaque biofilms constitute the majority of gingival lesions, gingiva can also be affected by a variety of diseases with aetiologies different from bacterial ...
Xiaotian Li+3 more
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The effect of ostrich acellular dermal matrix on keratinized gingival width
Background: Xenogeneic grafts have gained attention due to advantages in compare of autografts. This study aimed to compare Xeno (ostrich) Acellular Dermal Matrix (XADM) with the free gingival graft (FGG) to increase the width of Keratinized gingiva (KGW)
Roya Shariatmadar Ahmadi+5 more
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Discoloration of gingiva in the presence of fixed dental restorations [PDF]
Aim. To investigate the frequency of discoloration of gingiva in the presence of fixed dental restorations, regarding the type of alloy of which restorations were made, and to show histopathological changes of discolored gingiva. Methods. One hundred and
Ristić Ljubiša+3 more
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Proposal of a minimally invasive approach diagnosing desquamative gingivitis-associated diseases
Background: We aimed to present a minimally invasive clinical approach to collect a suitable sample for the laboratory diagnosis of desquamative gingivitis.
Marco Túllio Brazão-Silva+2 more
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The Clinical Effectiveness of Post-Brushing Rinsing in Reducing Plaque and Gingivitis: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Introduction: Dental plaque is the major etiological factor associated with the development of gingivitis. Hence, maintenance of oral hygiene is very essential.
Monika Prasad+7 more
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Influence of metal-ceramic fixed dental restorations on the occurrence of discoloration of gingiva [PDF]
Background. Adverse effects of dental cast alloys on the health of patients are the problem in clinical practice. The aim of this paper was to describe the case of a patient with discolorated gingivae in the presence of fixed dental restorations and used
Ristić Ljubiša+2 more
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Gingivitis – A silent disease [PDF]
Gum are pinkish brown coloured soft tissue holding the teeth in bony sockets by adhering them firmly through periodontal ligaments to periosteum . Gums are called basically gingiva and their inflammatory diseases are called gingivitis in general .Gum disease is an infection of the gum tissue that surrounds and supports the teeth.
Brijendra Singh, Ritu Singh
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Impact of gingival phenotype on the periodontal disease
Aim: The aims of the present study were to explore the relations between the gingival phenotype (GP) and the periodontal health status and find the prevalence of a specific gingival phenotype in a small Bulgarian population. Materials and methods: We recruited 50 patients attending our dental practice with different periodontal diagnoses.
Zdravka Pashova-Tasseva+2 more
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Spongiotic Gingival Hyperplasia in a Child with Asperger Syndrome: a Case Report
Background: Asperger syndrome is a type of autism spectrum disorder that may affect oral health and dental management. Spongiotic gingival hyperplasia is a rare lesion with unique clinicopathological features and unknown pathogenesis that has not been ...
Aikaterini Aktypi-Bampouranou+4 more
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