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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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Background: Drug-induced gingival overgrowth is associated with the intake of three classes of drugs: anticonvulsants, immunosuppressants, and calcium channel blockers. It is clinically characterized by hyperplasia of the gingival connective tissue which
Cinzia Casu +3 more
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Systemic and clinical treatment of gingival hyperplasia associated with use of anticonvulsant
Anticonvulsants are drugs that can modify the gingival tissues response to inflammatory processes in the presence of dental plaque, inducing gingival overgrowth. Preexisting gingival inflammation induced by dental plaque seems to be a favorable condition
Tiago Martins Feijó Miguelis +4 more
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Dasatinib and quercetin prevent alveolar bone loss in aged mice
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
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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
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Idiopathic Gingival Fibromatosis Rehabilitation: A Case Report with Two-Year Followup
Gingival enlargements are quite common and may be either inflammatory, noninflammatory, or a combination of both. Gingival hyperplasia is a bizarre condition causing esthetic, functional, psychological, and masticatory disturbances of the oral cavity ...
Mahesh Jayachandran +2 more
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Introduction Localized juvenile spongiotic gingival hyperplasia (LJSGH) was originally described by Darling and Chang as a rare gingival condition which involves youngs and young adults. A high recurrence rate was also described after excision.
L. Moine, G. Gilligan
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Effect of Medication Intake on Dental Implant‐Related Outcomes—A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this scoping review was to evaluate the effect of systemic medications on dental implant outcomes in medically compromised patients. Material and Methods Electronic and manual searches were conducted for this scoping review.
Alberto Monje +4 more
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Gingival hyperplasia induced by Nifedipine: case report [PDF]
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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SUMMARY Prurigo pigmentosa (PP) is a rare inflammatory dermatosis, clinically characterized by intensely pruritic, erythematous papules and papulovesicles, with reticular hyperpigmentation upon healing. We herein report four cases in adults of different ethnic backgrounds, in which the disease was associated with ketogenic metabolic states due to ...
Antigona Aliu +7 more
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