Role of Cyclosporine in Gingival Hyperplasia: An In Vitro Study on Gingival Fibroblasts. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2020 Background: Gingival hyperplasia could occur after the administration of cyclosporine A. Up to 90% of the patients submitted to immunosuppressant drugs have been reported to suffer from this side effect.
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Spongiotic Gingival Hyperplasia in a Child with Asperger Syndrome: a Case Report [PDF]
eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2023 Background: Asperger syndrome is a type of autism spectrum disorder that may affect oral health and dental management. Spongiotic gingival hyperplasia is a rare lesion with unique clinicopathological features and unknown pathogenesis that has not been ...
Aikaterini Aktypi-Bampouranou +4 more
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Rare phenomena of tacrolimus-induced gingival hyperplasia. [PDF]
J Oral Maxillofac Pathol, 2020 In the modern world, men and women are very much concerned about their esthetic appearance. The gingival perspective of esthetics is more often concerned with the soft tissue envelope surrounding the teeth.
Nivethitha K +3 more
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Juvenile Spongiotic Gingival Hyperplasia: Clinicopathological Features of Eight Cases and a Literature Review. [PDF]
Oral Health Prev Dent, 2020 Background: Juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia (JSGH) is a benign proliferation of non-keratinised stratified squamous epithelium with evident spongiosis, exocytosis leukocytes and dilated vessels with varying numbers of inflammatory cells ...
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Gingival hyperplasia in orthodontic patients: Case study
Saudi Dental Journal, 2019 Introduction: Gingival hyperplasia is a multi-factorial overgrowth of gingival tissues. Objectives: To evaluate orthodontic appliance association on gingival hyperplasia and examine a maintenance protocol to manage it.
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Oral Juvenile Xanthogranuloma: a case report of gingival hyperplasia and osteolysis in male adult patient [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2022 Background Juvenile Xanthogranuloma (JXG) is a non-hereditary, self-limiting disease which is usually presented in infancy or early childhood and in males over females.
Long Chen, Lin Feng, Lingling E
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Gingival hyperplasia as an early manifestation of acute myeloid leukemia. A retrospective review. [PDF]
J Clin Exp Dent, 2019 Background We study the prevalence of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) among patients with severe gingival enlargement. Material and Methods We retrospective reviewed the clinical records of patients with severe gingival enlargement, between 2011 and 2018 ...
López-Valverde N +5 more
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Localized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2023 Localized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia (LJSGH) is a poorly understood entity and is probably a misnomer too. Although this lesion is thought to be predominantly found in young children, a significant number of cases have also been reported in
Nitya Kala, Harikrishnan Prasad
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Drug-induced gingival hyperplasia: An in vitro study using amlodipine and human gingival fibroblasts. [PDF]
Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol, 2019 Gingival overgrowth is a serious side effect that accompanies the use of amlodipine. Several conflicting theories have been proposed to explain the fibroblast’s function in gingival overgrowth.
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Drug-induced gingival hyperplasia: a retrospective study using spontaneous reporting system databases. [PDF]
J Pharm Health Care Sci, 2017 Drug-induced gingival hyperplasia (DIGH) causes problems with chewing, aesthetics, and pronunciation, and leads to the deterioration of the patient’s quality of life (QOL).
Hatahira H +11 more
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