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Lateral Deviation of the Tongue in an Otherwise Asymptomatic Patient

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Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
Giulia Ghidini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gingival Enlargement in Acromegaly

Endocrine, 2002
In this study, we investigated gingival enlargement in patients with acromegaly as a component of the disease. Eleven patients (5 males, 6 females) were evaluated. Diagnosis was confirmed with typical clinical features and laboratory. Oral examinations were carried out by the same periodontist.
Orbak, Recep   +5 more
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Diffuse gingival enlargement

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2005
Diffuse gingival enlargement is defined as an excessive growth of periodontal tissue. It can be considered a relatively common finding, as thousands of patients have been described in the literature. Patients may seek medical attention because of pain, tenderness, interference with speech and/or mastication, halitosis, or unsightly appearance, or ...
Pooja, Khera   +2 more
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Gingival enlargements and localized gingival overgrowths

Australian Dental Journal, 2010
AbstractGingival enlargements are a common clinical finding and most represent a reactive hyperplasia as a direct result of plaque related inflammatory gingival disease. These generally respond to conservative tissue management and attention to plaque control.
Savage, N.W., Daly, C.G.
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Gingival Enlargement Induced by Drugs

Drug Safety, 1996
Gingival enlargement, an abnormal growth of the periodontal tissue, is mainly associated with dental plaque-related inflammation and drug therapy. Its true incidence in the general population is unknown. Gingival enlargement produces aesthetic changes, pain, gingival bleeding and periodontal disorders.
L, Brunet   +4 more
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Rapidly enlarging gingival mass

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1989
A case of small cell carcinoma metastatic to the mandible has been detailed. The lesion involved both hard and soft tissues and it was impossible to determine the site to which it first spread. Because of the histological similarity to the primary lung lesion and evidence of metastatic spread to other body organs, this lesion was considered to be ...
J A, Svirsky, C D, Dent, D, Mandalinich
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Severe Postpartum Gingival Enlargement

Journal of Periodontology, 2009
Background: Gingival enlargement is a clinical condition that has been widely studied and is directly associated with specific local or systemic conditions. It is very rare that gingival enlargement presents without a clear underlying etiology.Methods: A 24‐year‐old African American female presented with gingival enlargement that manifested postpartum ...
Dwight E, McLeod   +3 more
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The histopathology of inflammatory gingival enlargement

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1953
Abstract Meso- and ectodermal inflammatory gingival hyperplasia have been illustrated and discussed. The relation between the various types of hyperplastic gingival lesions has been stressed, and it has been shown that lesions such as puberty gingivitis, pregnancy gingivitis, granuloma gravidarum, granuloma pyogenicum, and giant cell epulis are ...
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Gingival enlargement

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2011
Pette, G.   +2 more
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