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Management of Cyclosporine and Nifedipine-Induced Gingival Hyperplasia. [PDF]
Gingival enlargements modified by medications are becoming more common because of the increased use of inducing drugs, and may create speech, mastication, tooth eruption, periodontal, and aesthetic problems.
Aral CA +4 more
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Gingival hyperplasia: Should drug interaction be blamed for?
Gingival overgrowth (GO) is one of the common findings in clinical practice. There could be several causes including drugs associated with the GO. Carbamazepine (CBZ) and amlodipine are the drugs which are infrequently documented as a cause in inducing ...
Sharma PK +5 more
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Spongiotic Gingival Hyperplasia Synchronously Involving Multiple Sites: Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Siamantas I +4 more
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Cellular immunity indexes after therapeutic use of immunoactive and anti-inflammatory agents in patients with orthodontically induced gingival hyperplasia [PDF]
Orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances that is mediated by the power forces of the apparatus might lead to changes in the blood circulation, predispose to a number of complications such as tooth movement and contributes to the morphological bone ...
Andrii Babenko +4 more
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Amlodipine-induced gingival hyperplasia
Drug-induced gingival hyperplasia is the increased growth of gingival epithelium and submucosa which may cause bleeding and loss of teeth. Certain anticonvulsant, immunosuppressive, and antihypertensive drugs are the underlying cause in most cases. Among
Raghu N +3 more
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INTRODUCTION This article describes the management of two patients who presented with localized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia. This disease entity is poorly understood and literature regarding successful treatment is scant.
Adam S Goldberg +3 more
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Background: It has been proven that the antihypertensive agent nifedipine can cause gingival overgrowth as a side effect. The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of pharmacological treatment with nifedipine on human gingival fibroblasts activity,
D. Lauritano +5 more
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Amlodipine-induced gingival hyperplasia: A report of two cases
Drugs associated with gingival overgrowth fall into three broad categories – anticonvulsants, immune suppressants and calcium channel blockers. Amlodipine is a third-generation dihydropyridine. The prevalence of amlodipine-induced gingival hyperplasia is
G Sri Lakshmi +5 more
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Medically Induced Gingival Hyperplasia [PDF]
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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Idiopathic gingival fibromatosis: a case report and literature review
Objective To explore the etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic gingival fibromatosis, and to provide references for clinical diagnosis and treatment.
ZHANG Limu, LIN Xiaoping
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