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Gingival and Periodontal Diseases in Children and Adolescents
, 2012 Periodontal diseases are among the most frequent diseases affecting children and adolescents. These include gingivitis, localized or generalized aggressive periodontitis (a.k.a., early onset periodontitis) and periodontal diseases associated with ...
V. Chauhan +4 more
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Macrophage polarization in human gingival tissue in response to periodontal disease.
Oral Diseases, 2018 OBJECTIVE Although accumulating evidence indicates that macrophages are central players in the destructive and reparative phases of periodontal disease, their polarization states at different stages of periodontal inflammation remain unclear.
Li-na Zhou +5 more
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Periodontitis treatment and microbiome in a patient with FAM20A mutation: Case study of 1.5 years
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Enamel‐renal‐gingival syndrome (ERGS) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the FAMily with sequence similarity 20A (FAM20A) gene, and is characterized by amelogenesis imperfecta, delayed or failed tooth eruption, and periodontitis.
John Rong Hao Tay +2 more
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Case Report with Premature Teeth Exfoliation and Bone Resorption [PDF]
, 2015 Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder characterized by insufficient production of cortisol. The aim of this case report was to present a child with CAH, premature exfoliation of primary teeth and accelerated ...
Angelopoulou, Matina V. +2 more
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Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background This case study presents the treatment of a 7 mm deep and 5 mm wide RT1 gingival recession on the mandibular left canine in a 30‐year‐old systemically and periodontally healthy female, with the defect being associated with a self‐injurious habit.
Yu‐Chang Wu +3 more
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Stromal myofibroblasts in focal reactive overgrowths of the gingiva
Brazilian Oral Research, 2012 Focal reactive overgrowths are among the most common oral mucosal lesions. The gingiva is a significant site affected by these lesions, when triggered by chronic inflammation in response to microorganisms in dental plaque.
Leonardo Silveira Damasceno +5 more
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Current Status of Defensins and Their Role in Innate and Adaptive Immunity [PDF]
, 2002 Naturally occurring antimicrobial cationic polypeptides play a major role in innate and adaptive immunity. These polypeptides are found to be either linear and unstructured or structured through disulfide bonds.
Dentino, Andrew R., Raj, Periathamby A.
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Voclosporin‐induced gingival enlargement: A case report
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Drug‐influenced gingival enlargement (DIGE) is a recognized adverse effect of certain medications, particularly immunosuppressants like cyclosporin and tacrolimus. However, there have been no documented cases of DIGE associated with voclosporin, a newer calcineurin inhibitor used primarily to treat lupus nephritis.
Francesca Racca +2 more
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Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2012 According to Sir William Osler, Mouth is the mirror of the body which reflects systemic -diseases. The oral mucosa may be affected by a variety of mucocutaneous diseases and oral lesions may occur first or very early in several mucocutaneous disorders ...
Shamimul Hasan +5 more
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Study on porphyromonas gingivalis- and porphyromonas endodontalis- mediated signaling pathway [PDF]
, 2019 It is known that anaerobic microbes like Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) are involved in the progression and initiation of multiple forms of periodontal disease such as chronic periodontitis.
Alamry, Nujud
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