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Gingival hyperplasia: anaesthetic implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Gingival hyperplasia can be divided in four sub categories: Inflammatory, hereditary, drug induced and associated with systemic causes. It can be localized or generalized.
Anupriya Saxena   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Incidence of amlodipine-induced gingival overgrowth in the rural population of Loni

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014
Aims: Since the incidence of gingival overgrowth induced by amlodipine remains poorly defined, this study was carried out with an aim to determine the incidence.
Avneesh Tejnani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Case Report of Amlodipine-Induced Gingival Enlargement and Review of Its Pathogenesis

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2013
Gingival enlargement is a common clinical feature of gingival and periodontal diseases. It is an unwanted side effect of certain systemic drugs given for nondental treatment.
Sanjeev Joshi, Sucheta Bansal
doaj   +1 more source

Dasatinib and quercetin prevent alveolar bone loss in aged mice

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Recent findings have associated alveolar bone loss (ABL) with the presence of senescent cells. Aging and the accumulation of senescent cells are associated with a pro‐inflammatory environment which may exacerbate tissue damage.
Luisa S. Battistelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gingival Hyperplasia Associated with Cyclosporine and Amlodipine Administration in a Child with Nephrotic Syndrome and Regression after Therapy Correction: Clinical Case

open access: yesВопросы современной педиатрии
Background. Gingival hyperplasia is a pathological diffuse or local outgrowth of fibrous tissue in the gums and paradontium. Excessive growth of gum tissue can cause periodontal inflammation and results in tooth loss, speech and chewing issues, aesthetic
Alina B. Strok   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis: a Case Report with Seven-Year Follow-up

open access: yesActa Stomatologica Croatica, 2018
Introduction: Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare disease characterized by gingival enlargement, normal color with benign and firm consistency. This growth may be exacerbated by use of drugs and plaque build-up.
Cíntia Ferreira Gonçalves   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biopsied non-dental plaque-induced gingival diseases in a Chinese population: a single-institute retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2021
Background While inflammatory diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis induced by dental plaque biofilms constitute the majority of gingival lesions, gingiva can also be affected by a variety of diseases with aetiologies different from bacterial ...
Xiaotian Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gingival Hyperplasia Induced by Nifedipine.

open access: yesThe Journal of Nihon University School of Dentistry, 1991
We describe 4 cases of gingival hyperplasia induced by nifedipine, together with clinical and histological findings. Hyperplasia of the interdental papillae was observed in all cases. Histologic examination showed multilayered epithelial parakeratosis with variations in the width, proliferation, reticulation and elongation of the rete pegs ...
AKIMOTO, Yoshiaki   +11 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Diffuse cranial vault hyperostosis associated with long‐term antiepileptic therapy: Autopsy findings and differential diagnostic considerations

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Diffuse cranial vault hyperostosis is an uncommon finding and may present a diagnostic challenge in clinical and forensic practice. We report the case of a 53‐year‐old woman with a long‐standing history of epilepsy treated with phenytoin and sodium valproate who collapsed at home suddenly and died despite resuscitative efforts.
Maria Piagkou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phenytoin-induced hypertrichosis and gingival hyperplasia

open access: yesAnnals of Medical Science and Research, 2022
Increased hair growth may be due to hirsutism or hypertrichosis. Hirsutism is the growth of excessive terminal hair in androgen-dependent areas in females, whereas, hypertrichosis is excessive hair growth anywhere in the body in both males and females ...
Pankaj Singhania   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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