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Periodontal esthetics perception and quality of life in patients with mucogingival problems [PDF]
Balkan Journal of Dental MedicineBackground/Aim: In assessing periodontal health, in addition to objective measurements, it is important to consider patients' current perceptions of periodontal aesthetics and the overall impact of their periodontal condition on daily life.
Karaaslan Fatih, Esra Özge Aydin
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Comparative Efficacy of Ceramic Burs and Scalpels in Gingivectomy Procedures for Orthodontic Patients: A Case Series [PDF]
Iranian Journal of OrthodonticsAim: Orthodontic treatment often leads to gingival hyperplasia, which may complicate oral hygiene and necessitate surgical interventions such as gingivectomy. This study compared the efficacy of ceramic burs versus scalpels in gingivectomy procedures for
Maryam Omidkhoda +4 more
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Gingival hyperplasia: Should drug interaction be blamed for?
Indian J Pharmacol, 2017 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 +6 more
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Phenobarbital-induced Gingival Hyperplasia
The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice, 2007 Abstract Aim The aim of this article is to present a case of a phenobarbital-induced gingival hyperplasia (GH), discuss possible etiological mechanisms of drug-induced GH, and to present a concise review of the literature. Background GH is a well-known complication associated with anticonvulsant phenytoin, antihypertensive calcium channel blockers ...
Ardeshir, Lafzi +2 more
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Localized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia: A report of 27 cases
Journal of cutaneous pathology, 2019 Localized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia (LJSGH) is a poorly understood but distinctive inflammatory hyperplasia occurring in children and young adults. Fewer than 100 cases have been reported since its initial description.
Michael Z. Wang, R. Jordan
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Ambras syndrome: A rare case report
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2016 Congenital generalized hypertrichosis associated with gingival hyperplasia are rare cases published in literature. The frequency incidence of generalized congenital hypertrichosis is about one to billions of people.
A Ishita +3 more
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Potential Hazards of Orthodontic Treatment – What Your Patient Should Know [PDF]
, 2002 Orthodontic treatment carries with it the risks of tissue damage, treatment failure and an increased predisposition to dental disorders. The dentist must be aware of these risks in order to help the patient make a fully informed choice whether to ...
Benson, P.E., Ellis, P.E.
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Incidence of amlodipine-induced gingival overgrowth in the rural population of Loni
Journal 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
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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 +6 more
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A Rare Case Report of Amlodipine-Induced Gingival Enlargement and Review of Its Pathogenesis
Case 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
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