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Severe Gingival Enlargement with Coexisting Erosive Lichen Planus in Severe Chronic Periodontitis Patient

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2015
Plaque induced gingival enlargement is most commonly seen and when encountered simultaneously with erosive lichen planus poses a challenge to the treating dentist. Prognosis of one condition may influence the prognosis of another condition. The presented
Ambika Sharma, Chakshu Aggarwal, Vijay P. Mathur, Divesh Sardana   +3 more
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A clinical and fine needle aspiration cytology study of gingiva in acute leukemia

Dental Research Journal, 2012
Background: Oral manifestations are frequently the initial signs of acute leukemia, prompting the patient to consult the dentist first. The gingival tissue is one site commonly involved either by leukemic infiltration or by inflammatory reactive ...
A. Sri Kennath J Arul, Sonika Verma, Shaheen Ahmed, A. Sri Sennath J Arul   +3 more
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Exosome as bioactive nanovesicle for diagnostic and therapeutic applications in periodontitis

BMEMat, EarlyView.
This review introduces the mechanism that exosomes participate in the pathogenesis of periodontitis and their potential as biomarkers for early diagnosis and summarizes the application of cell‐ or plant‐derived exosomes or engineered exosomes in periodontitis or periodontal regeneration while proposing the perspective of translational application of ...
Yu Wang, Yuchen Li, Yunfan Zhang, Chenshuang Li, Yifan Lin, Si Chen, Bing Han   +6 more
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3D bioprinting in oral and craniomaxillofacial tissue regeneration: Progress, challenges, and future directions

BMEMat, EarlyView.
This paper summarized the application of 3D bioprinting in the regeneration of various tissues in the oral and craniomaxillofacial fields, including the required biomaterials and printing techniques. Abstract Oral and craniomaxillofacial tissues are essential for maintaining oral functions, including respiration, mastication, swallowing, and speech ...
Huilu Zhan, Haohao Ni, Xingge Yu, Mazaher Gholipourmalekabadi, Tianqi Wang, Kaili Lin, Jinsong Pan, Changyong Yuan   +7 more
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Reading hominin life history in fossil bones and teeth: methods to test hypotheses regarding its evolution

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human life history is derived compared to that of our closest living relatives, the great apes. It has been suggested that these derived traits are causally related to aspects of our ecology, social behaviour and cognitive abilities. However, resolving this requires that we know the evolutionary trajectory of our distinctive pattern of growth,
Paola Cerrito, Judith M. Burkart, Carel van Schaik   +2 more
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Management of post‐implant fibrous dysplasia in the maxilla: A case study

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Fibrous dysplasia is generally rare, and even rarer in older adults. Special care is needed when altering the alveolar bone in these cases, especially if an implant is involved. This case study highlights such a scenario. Methods This case study details the experience of a 63‐year‐old African American female who presented with a ...
Yousef Taha Y. Amrou, Anass M. Koleilat, Abdusalam E. Alrmali, Felipe Nor, Hom‐Lay Wang   +4 more
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Idiopathic gingival fibromatosis with asymmetrical presentation and electrosurgical management

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2016
Idiopathic gingival fibromatosis is a rare genetically heterogeneous condition characterized by recurrent gingival enlargement without any identifiable cause.
Dilip Ganpat Pol, Tanya Marguerite Lobo, Samruddhi Dilip Pol   +2 more
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Preservation therapy for vertically fractured teeth with periodontal tissue regeneration using FGF‐2

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Vertically fractured teeth often have a poor prognosis, and extraction is considered the most predictable treatment. Conventional management has consisted of preservation therapy involving extraction, bonding, root restoration, and replantation of fractured teeth.
Masaichiro Iwasaki, Masahide Takedachi, Keigo Sawada, Koji Miki, Shinya Murakami   +4 more
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Amlodipine induced gingival enlargement

Journal of Oral Research and Review, 2016
Drug-induced gingival overgrowth or enlargement is an abnormal growth of the gingiva due to an adverse drug reaction in patients treated with anticonvulsants, immunosuppressants, and calcium channel blockers (CCBs).
Shankar Gittaboyina, Thirumalesh Kothakota Mana, Rekha Rani Koduganti, P Veerendra Nath Reddy   +3 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, Preethi Balan, Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne   +2 more
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