Gingival hyperplasia induced by Nifedipine: case report [PDF]
Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2002 Nifedipine, a calcium channel blocker, is commonly used in the treatment of cardiovascular disorders. In this paper a case report is presented which describes a patient medicated with Nifedipine for angina pectoris and arterial hypertension, who ...
Đurić Milanko, Pićurić Ivana
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Gingival cysts of the adult associated with gingival inflammation hyperplasia: a rare case report [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Gingival cysts of the adult are rare developmental odontogenic cysts originating from the dental lamina. They usually present as single, small, bluish, noninflammatory swellings on the gingivae or alveolar mucosa.
Zhiqun Tang +4 more
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Prevalence and Contributing Factors of Gingival Hyperplasia in Orthodontic Patients [PDF]
Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental SciencesOBJECTIVES This study evaluates the prevalence and factors contributing to gingival hyperplasia in orthodontic patients in Peshawar. METHODOLOGY A cross-sectional study was conducted at the teaching dental hospital of Peshawar from January to ...
Zeeshan Danish +5 more
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Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2007 Gingival enlargements are of many types and vary according to the etiologic factors and pathologic processes that produce them. Though there are many classifications of gingival enlargement, the most practical one is as follows: 1) Inflammatory gingival ...
R S Sathawane, R N Mody, Amit Parate
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Effectiveness of CO2 laser in removal of papillary gingival hyperplasia [PDF]
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2012 INTRODUCTION: Laser applications have increased in a variety of dental procedures, especially in surgeries of soft tissues. Radiation is not invasive and is very well tolerated by tissues.
Sabrina Kívia Correia Gama +3 more
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Mechanism of Ciclosporin-induced gingival hyperplasia An in vitro study of the effect of ciclosporin on human gingival fibroblasts and oral keratinocytes [PDF]
, 2011 PhDObjectives: Ciclosporin (CsA) is a potent and effective immuno-suppressive drug, but its use is associated with the development of gingival hyperplasia in up to 70% of patients.
Hanino, Mohammad
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CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology
, 2022 Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
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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 +5 more
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Cytomegalovirus-Induced Gingival Hyperplasia [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2003 We report a rare presentation of gingival hyperplasia associated with cytomegalovirus infection in a 33-year-old human immunodeficiency virus-infected man.
Jasjeet, Kaur +2 more
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Leptin and Pro-Inflammatory Stimuli Synergistically Upregulate MMP-1 and MMP-3 Secretion in Human Gingival Fibroblasts [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction Gingival fibroblast-mediated extracellular matrix remodelling is implicated in the pathogenesis of periodontitis, yet the stimuli that regulate this response are not fully understood. The immunoregulatory adipokine leptin is detectable in
Andrew J Skelton +22 more
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