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Inflammatory hyperplasia: From diagnosis to treatment

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014
Gingival enlargement, the currently accepted terminology for an increase in the size of the gingiva, is a common feature of gingival disease. Local and systemic factors influence the gingival conditions of the patient. These factors results in a spectrum
Pradeep Shukla, Varun Dahiya, Prerna Kataria, Shreya Sabharwal   +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, Fernanda da Silva Gonçalves, Edson Costa e Silva, Elton Gonçalves Zenóbio, Paulo Eduardo Alencar Souza, Martinho Campolina Rebello Horta   +5 more
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The Prevalence of Dental Fear and Its Relationship to Dental Caries and Gingival Diseases Among School Children in Wardha. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Agarwal S, Chandak M, Reche A, Singh PV.
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Prevalence of common dental diseases and oral hygiene practices among orphanage children in Chennai, South India-health policy impli-cations

Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, 2018
Background: Since children form a vulnerable group for oral diseases, this study was undertaken to understand the prevalence of common oral diseases and the oral hygiene practices among children in orphanages in Chennai. Materials & Methods: 393
Nanjireddypally Ramakrishnappa Somasekhara, Jerard Maria Selvam, Venkateshan Venkateshan   +2 more
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Registro periodontal simplificado em gestantes

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJETIVO: Avaliar através do PSR (Registro Periodontal Simplificado) a prevalência, severidade e necessidades básicas de tratamento da doença periodontal em gestantes que freqüentaram a Clínica de Prevenção da Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara ...
Fernanda L. Rosell, Andréia A . B. Montandon-Pompeu, Aylton Valsecki Jr.   +2 more
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Correlation between leptin and the health of the gingiva: A predictor of medical risk

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2011
Context: Over the past decade, a growing body of scientific evidence has suggested an exquisite association between oral infection and systemic diseases (e.g.
Vidhya Gangadhar, Amitha Ramesh, Biju Thomas   +2 more
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Mucous membrane pemphigoid with exclusive gingival involvement: Report of a case and review of literature

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, Bhumika Kapoor, Ayesha Siddiqui, Himangi Srivastava, Sifat Fatima, Yusra Akhtar   +5 more
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Gingivitis espongiótica. Manejo clínico no quirúrgico. Reporte de un caso Spongiotic gingivitis. Non-surgical clinical management. Report of a case

Revista de la Asociación Odontológica Argentina
Resumen Objetivo: La gingivitis espongiótica es una patología benigna poco común y una entidad clínica patológica poco frecuente que los odontólogos pueden observar durante la atención odontológica.
Ricardo Caciva, Paola Belardinelli
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Gingival Crevicular Blood Glucose Detection: Screening for Diabetes in the Dental OPD

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
The key to successful management of any disease is its timely screening and diagnosis. Undetected and uncontrolled diabetes increases the chances of oral diseases, especially periodontitis.
Quratulain Saeed, Sarwat Memon, Mervyn Hosein   +2 more
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Comparison of Partial- and Full-Mouth Examination in Periodontal Assessment Among Untreated Patients

Frontiers in Dentistry, 2009
Objective: Whole-mouth examination is generally considered as a gold standard for exact periodontal disease assessment. Partial mouth examination also has sometimes been used for this purpose, but its efficacy has been questioned.
R. ShariatmadarAhmadi , MJ.Kharazi Fard , V. Mousavi   +2 more
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