Cyclosporin-Induced Gingival Enlargement in a Periodontitis Patient With Pemphigus Vulgaris: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in DentistryClinical Implications: Effective management of PV necessitates long-term systemic steroid therapy, often supplemented with immunosuppressive agents, to control the disease and minimize relapse risks.
Wee-Jian Chong +2 more
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The efficacy of azithromycin on cyclosporine-induced gingival enlargement: Systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2020 Background: Cyclosporine is one of the powerful immunosuppressant drugs commonly used to avoid transplant rejection and autoimmune condition management.
Amare Teshome +2 more
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Idiopathic Gingival Enlargement: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusGingival enlargement (GE) is an increase in the size of the gingiva. It may be due to inflammation caused by extensive plaque accumulation, intake of drugs, systemic conditions like pregnancy and puberty, systemic diseases such as leukemia or Wegener's granulomatosis, hereditary gingival fibromatosis, and neoplastic or false enlargement.
Shraddha Kashinath M, Kumar Kendole R.
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Gingival Enlargement Associated with Orthodontics Appliance Increases Protein Carbonylation and Alters Phosphorylation of Salivary Proteome [PDF]
Dentistry JournalGingival enlargement is a common clinical sign in the gingival diseases associated with orthodontic treatment. Its biological mechanisms are not completely understood; nevertheless, the biochemical changes associated with these inflammatory and ...
Zulieth Lopez Arrieta +2 more
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Conservative management of amlodipine influenced gingival enlargement
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2009 Gingival enlargement is a well recognized unwanted effect associated mainly with anticonvulsant drugs, immunosuppressant drugs and calcium channel blockers.
Dhale Rashmi, Phadnaik Mangesh
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Idiopathic gingival enlargement causing social stigma
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2021 Gingival enlargement can be multifactorial; it can be due to nutritional deficiency or can be because of several drugs. Poor oral hygiene may further worsen the gingival hyperplasia, because of which the patient may have difficulty in chewing the food ...
Divya Kothari
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Immunohistochemical and Histopathological Features of Persistent Gingival Enlargement in Relation to Metal Allergic Sensitisation during Orthodontic Treatment. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2022 Zigante M +5 more
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A rare case of unusual gingival enlargement post radiotherapy
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2011 Oral changes following radiotherapy are not uncommon. Oral mucositis, alteration in salivary gland function, radiation caries, and gingival changes have all been reported following radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
Vishal Singh +2 more
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Refining the Mechanism of Drug-Influenced Gingival Enlargement and Its Management. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Sabarudin MA, Taib H, Wan Mohamad WM.
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Generalized gingival enlargement, periodontitis, and osteonecrosis of the jaw as manifestations of IgG4-related disease: A rare case report. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Zhao J +5 more
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