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Unilateral gingival fibromatosis

European Journal of General Dentistry, 2013
AbstractIncrease in size of gingiva is termed as gingival enlargement or gingival overgrowth; characterized by expansion and accumulation of the connective tissue. Enlargement of gingiva can be classified according to etiology, pathogenesis, location, and distribution.
Monal Yuwanati, Akash Akinwar
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Novel Pathogenic Variant Confirms the Association of REST and Jones Syndrome

Clinical Genetics, Volume 109, Issue 1, Page 199-203, January 2026.
Jones syndrome (JS) is an ultra‐rare condition characterized by gingival fibromatosis and progressive sensorineural hearing loss. It has been associated with a pathogenic REST exon‐5 variant (c.2670_2673del) in a Finnish family. We describe the first Italian family with JS in which a novel pathogenic REST exon‐5 variant (c.2645T>G) was identified ...
Valentina Lodato, Massimo Galli, Giacomo D'Angeli, Irene Bottillo, Luca Celli, Rosaria Turchetta, Andrea Colizza, Francesca Gianno, Biagio Palmisano, Francesca Romana Federici Stanganelli, Maria Rita Bianco, Daniela Messineo, Eugenia Allegra, Paola Grammatico, Mara Riminucci, Alessandro Corsi   +15 more
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Idiopathic Gingival Enlargement - A Case Report

Advances in Human Biology, 2014
Background: Idiopathic gingival fibromatosis is a rare hereditary condition that has no definite cause. The pathogenesis of gingival fibromatosis is still unknown but an increase in proliferation of the gingival fibroblasts as well as increased collagen ...
Sanyuktha Shetty, Arvind Shetty, Devanand Shetty, Suyog Dharmadikari   +3 more
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Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis in siblings

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2019
Background: Juvenile Hyaline Fibromatosis is a rare autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder. Case Characteristics: Three year old girl with multiple facial nodules, gingival hypertrophy and multiple joint contractures. Her sibling, male child also
Valkodai Ramanathan Ravikumar, Ram Ganesh Veerappan Ramamoorthi, Sivakumar Manisankar   +2 more
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Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis: a case report and literatures review

口腔疾病防治, 2022
Objective To investigate the clinicopathological characteristics, imaging manifestations, genetic manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of juvenile hyaline fibromatosis.
XIA Liang, WU Dandan, CHEN Yang
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Clinicopathological Challenge: A Progressively Enlarging Hardened Skin Plaque

International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 15-17, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Stiff skin syndrome (SSS) is a rare connective tissue disease manifesting as a progressive, non‐inflammatory fibrosis that causes the skin and soft tissues to harden. It can result in restricted joint movement, particularly affecting the shoulder and pelvic girdle. A segmental variant with a better prognosis has been described.
Marian Fernández Martínez, Frida Paola Rivera Lira, Rodrigo Roldán‐Marín, Sonia Toussaint‐Caire   +3 more
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Periodontal Disease‐Like Manifestations in Patients Having Acute Leukemia With Normal Complete Blood Counts

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Acute leukemia (AL) is a malignant hematopoietic disease with a high fatality rate, and early detection and diagnosis are crucial for subsequent treatment. Clinically, oral manifestations, particularly the ones similar to those of periodontal disease, may be the first signs of AL.
Jingmei Yang, Wenwen Chen, Panpan Wang, Jiajia Liu, Yi Xu, Hannah Wesley   +5 more
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Unilateral Gingival Fibromatosis: a case report

Brazilian Dental Science, 2014
The gingival fibromatosis is a slow and progressive  benign proliferation, which affects the gingival tissues.  It may present a genetic inheritance and association  with some syndromes.
Cleverson Patussi, Caroline Beatrice Ramos, Laurindo Moacir Sassi, Paola Andréia G. Pedruzzi, Gyl Henrique Albrecht Ramos   +4 more
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Gingival Enlargement Induced by Orthodontic Therapy: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Objective The etiology of orthodontic‐induced gingival enlargement (OIGE) or orthodontic‐induced gingival overgrowth (OIGO) is multifactorial and is related to issues such as poor oral hygiene and the hormonal changes that are common during puberty. It is known that brackets facilitate the accumulation of dysbiotic microbial biofilm and that mechanical
María Dolores Rocha-Eiroa, Albert Ramírez-Rámiz, Lluís Brunet-Llobet, Pau Cahuana-Bartra, Judit Rabassa-Blanco, Jaume Miranda-Rius, Hannah Wesley   +6 more
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Contemporary Classification and Diagnostic Pathways for Common Gingival and Alveolar Ridge Lesions

International Journal of Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Oral lesions can be observed in different locations in the oral cavity, including periodontal supporting structures, gingiva, and alveolar ridge. Ranging from benign to potentially malignant lesions, these lesions can be described from various perspectives, including duration, size, origin, number, and clinical characteristics. Early diagnosis of these
Hamed Mortazavi, Aida Kheiri, Shaghayegh Khoshgou, Ehsan Chegeni, Hamidreza Eghbalikhosro, Amirsalar Mofid, Zahra Karami, Hannah Wesley   +7 more
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