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Nifedipine induced gingival enlargement in an edentulous patient: a case report with one year follow up

BMC Oral Health, 2018
Background Gingival enlargement due to calcium channel blockers is a common complaint reported by patients. It can be localized or generalized and can range from mild to severe, affecting patients appearance and function.
Shaik Mohammed Asif, Naheeda Shaik, Bhavna Barthunia, Sultan Mohammed Kaleem, M Zakirulla, Mohammed Zahir Kota, Fawaz Abdul Hamid Baig   +6 more
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Efficacy of AZM therapy in patients with gingival overgrowth induced by Cyclosporine A: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2008
Background In daily clinical practice of a dental department it's common to find gingival overgrowth (GO) in periodontal patients under treatment with Cyclosporine A (CsA).
Marco Clementini, Gianluca Vittorini, Alessandro Crea, Maria Rosaria Gualano, Ludovica Antonella Macrì, Giorgio Deli, Giuseppe La Torre, R Seymour, Al Dongari, TD Rees, S Barak, L Fattore, JS Ellis, JA James, I Casetta, J Katz, E Rateitschak-Pluss, JL Platt, BD Myers, FE Boltchi, JA James, WW Hallmon, E Fu, I Morisaki, DW Thomas, TM Hassell, RB Johnson, MR Duncan, MS Williarnson, TI Myrillas, G Bolzani, G Mariani, RY Calne, A Khocht, NM Kilpatrick, VM Payne, E Varga, IG Needleman, HC Worm, JW Paik, C Vallejo, E Wahlstrom, R Palomar, A Jucgla, GH Wirnsberger, A Verma, M Boran, JM Puig, M Nowicki, D Strachan, G Wright, E Gomez, F Citterio, WH Kwun, B Tokgoz, GH Wirnsberger, H Argani, MM Nash, FL Mesa, M Nafar, DH Chand, VL Ramalho, JC Greene, AP Angelopoulos   +63 more
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Amlodipine‐induced gingival enlargement

Clinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical MessageThe three most common classes of medications implicated in drug‐induced gum enlargement are anticonvulsives, calcineurin inhibitors, and calcium channel blockers. Treatment primarily consists of withdrawing the offending agent whenever possible, in addition to maintaining good oral hygiene. Gingivectomy or flap surgery may be needed
Abhilash Koratala, Indirakshi Jamalpur, Harikrishna Reddy Mogili   +2 more
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Hereditary gingival fibromatosis : characteristics and treatment approach [PDF]

, 2017
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare disorder characterized by a benign, non-hemorrhagic, fibrous gingival overgrowth that can appear in isolation or as part of a syndrome.
Almiñana Pastor, Pedro J., Alpiste Illueca, Francisco M., Buitrago Vera, Pedro José, Catalá Pizarro, Montserrat   +3 more
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Idiopathic gingival enlargement: A brief review and case report

World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022
Idiopathic gingival enlargement is a heterogenous group of disorders characterized by progressive enlargement of the gingiva caused by an increase in submucosal connective tissue elements.
Deepa Anumala, K. Avula, M. Pasupuleti, Naga Jyothi Chadalavada, Siva Sai, P. Reddy, R. Nagireddy   +6 more
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Integrated case scripts to enhance diagnostic competency [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The overwhelmingly high burden of disease and disorder especially in developing countries requires oral physicians to provide optimal dental treatment without complicating individuals’ general health.
Anbarasi, K., Kandaswamy, Deivanayagam, Sathasivasubramanian, Sankarapandiyan, Vijayaraghavan, Phagalvarthy   +3 more
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GINGIVECTOMY IN GINGIVAL ENLARGEMENT CASES USING CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUE

Interdental Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi (IJKG), 2022
Introduction: Gingival enlargements is an abnormal condition that localizedor generalized on the gingival cause by some factor. Gingival enlargements isalways associated with chronic gingival irritation due to traumatic occlusion,calculus and the ...
Made Artika
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PENGARUH PENGGUNAAN NIFEDIPIN PADA PENDERITA HIPERTENSI TERHADAP LAJU ALIRAN SALIVA DAN PEMBESARAN GINGIVA [PDF]

, 2015
Background : The prevalence of hypertension is increasing in society. Nifedipine as one of antihypertensive drugs from Calcium Channel Blocker is the type of drug that is often used . The impact on the oral cavity due to the use of nifedipine in patients
Danniswara, Fadia Ghaisani, Restadiamawati, Restadiamawati   +1 more
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Cap‐oPMN: Oral Inflammatory Load Quantification Using Capillary Microfluidics and Automated Image Processing

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Quantifying oral polymorphonuclear neutrophils (oPMNs) is a clinically validated approach for assessing periodontal inflammation. However, current methods, such as manual hemocytometry and flow cytometry, are time‐consuming (>3 h), require invasive sampling, and depend on staining and complex instrumentation, making them unsuitable for point ...
Mohsen Hassani, Azam Zare, Fatemeh Soheili, S. M. Mahdi H. Daneshvar, Mahdi Amrollahi Biouki, Yasaman Tahernezhad, Chunxiang Sun, Michael Glogauer, Ebrahim Ghafar‐Zadeh, Amir Sanati‐Nezhad   +9 more
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Alteration of the Basal Membrane Integrity in Orthodontic Treatment–Induced Gingival Enlargement

Revista Cubana de Estomatología, 2023
Introduction: Orthodontic treatment–induced gingival enlargement is a progressive, localized or generalized increase in gingival tissue. Objective: To determine morphologic aspects in the basal membrane of the gingival tissue in patients with ...
Victor Hugo Simancas Escorcia, Alejandra Herrera-Herrera, Antonio Díaz Caballero   +2 more
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