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Medically Induced Gingival Hyperplasia [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1998
Gingival hyperplasia or gingival overgrowth is a common occurrence in patients taking phenytoin, cyclosporine, or calcium channel blockers. Speech, mastication, tooth eruption, and aesthetics may be altered. Controlling the inflammatory component through an appropriate oral hygiene program may benefit the patient by limiting the severity of the ...
S J, Meraw, P J, Sheridan
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TREATMENT OF GINGIVAL HYPERPLASIA INDUCED BY NIFEDIPINE

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015
The use of Nifedipine as cardiovascular therapy is proven to be the cause of gingival hyperplasia. The objective of this present case is to report the gingival hyperplasia induced by nifedipine, and the best management suggested.
Mitayani Restuning Kusumarini, Dewi Nurul Mustaqimah   +1 more
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CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology

, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
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Symmetrical Fibrous Hyperplasia of the Palate

Acta Stomatologica Croatica, 2021
Bilateral symmetrical fibrous palate hyperplasia is not a common case in the literature. The cause of this pathological change is not completely known.
Tomislav Katanec, Ana Bakula, Irina Filipović-Zore, Tihomir Kuna   +3 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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GINGIVAL HYPERPLASIA

The Professional Medical Journal, 2006
Objective: Calcium ion plays an important role in gingival hyperplasia due toits effects on hemostatic balance of epithelial differentiation and apoptosis. It is hypothesized that non inflamed gingivalfibroblasts are less active and do not respond to circulating drugs. While the fibroblasts within inflamed tissue are in anactive state.
ANILA KAZI, NASIM KARIM, MUNAWAR ALAM ANSARI, Mehar Ali   +3 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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Could the super-pulsed CO2 laser be used for oral excisional biopsies? [PDF]

, 2019
Background. The main purpose of a biopsy is microscopic examination and diagnosis. Keeping the margins of specimens safe and readable is always fundamental to detecting marginal infiltrations or malignant transformation.
Ambrogiano, Simone, Di Gioia, Cira Rosaria Tiziana, Dominiak, Marzena, Mohsen, Ahmed Amir Mohamed, Palaia, Gaspare, Romeo, Umberto, Tenore, Gianluca   +6 more
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Inflammatory hyperplasia: From diagnosis to treatment

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014
Gingival enlargement, the currently accepted terminology for an increase in the size of the gingiva, is a common feature of gingival disease. Local and systemic factors influence the gingival conditions of the patient. These factors results in a spectrum
Pradeep Shukla, Varun Dahiya, Prerna Kataria, Shreya Sabharwal   +3 more
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Influence of nifedipine on gingiva of Wistar rats [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004
Noninflammatory hyperplastic growth of gingiva induced by calcium channel blockers, mostly nifedipine, is often seen in everyday dental practice. In order to establish an association of nifedipine and gingival hyperplasia, experimental model was used ...
Brkić Zlata
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