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An Investigation on Gingival Hyperplasia Induced by Nifedipine
Frontiers in Dentistry, 2004 Statement of Problem: In recent years, numerous reports have been presented in the literature, about gingival overgrowth induced by Nifedipine- a calcium antagonist- prescribed for hypertension and certain types of angina.
Eslami M +2 more
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A retrospective analysis of gingival biopsied lesions in south indian population : 2001-2006 [PDF]
, 2008 Objective: The purpose of the study was to analyze the frequency and distribution of gingival lesions in South Indian population. Study design: A retrospective study of 244 cases of gingival biopsies obtained over a period of 6 years from 1st January ...
Shameena, Pallikandi Maliyekkal +3 more
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Variability of systemic and oro-dental phenotype in two families with non-lethal Raine syndrome with FAM20C mutations [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Raine syndrome (RS) is a rare autosomal recessive bone dysplasia typified by osteosclerosis and dysmorphic facies due to FAM20C mutations. Initially reported as lethal in infancy, survival is possible into adulthood. We describe the molecular
A Linde +61 more
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Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.One thousand and two patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) were observed over 10 years. Data were collected from 792 study participants. Severe periodontitis proved to be an independent risk factor for new cardiovascular events. Tooth brushing more than once a day and performing interdental hygiene were associated with decreased risk.
Stefan Reichert +3 more
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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte +2 more
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Case Reports in Dentistry, 2013 Gingival overgrowth/hyperplasia can be attributed to several causes, but drug-induced gingival overgrowth/hyperplasia arises secondarily to prolonged use of antihypertensive drugs, anticonvulsants and immunosuppressants.
Tupili Muralikrishna +3 more
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Double heterozygous pathogenic mutations in KIF3C and ZNF513 cause hereditary gingival fibromatosis
International Journal of Oral Science, 2023 Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare inherited condition with fibromatoid hyperplasia of the gingival tissue that exhibits great genetic heterogeneity.
Jianfan Chen +15 more
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The Current State of Clinical Diagnostic Algorithms for Mucosal Oral Lesions: A Scoping Review
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Diagnosing oral lesions remains challenging for many dentists. Despite the availability of diagnostic algorithms, there is a dearth of comprehensive evidence synthesis and a discussion on their clinical and pedagogical applicability.
Mohammed Al‐Shehri +7 more
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Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2019 Non-neoplastic proliferative lesions (NNPLs) are alterations that affect oral mucosal tissues. The etiology of these lesions is associated with local irritant processes, principally inflammation, infections and mechanical irritants.
Gabriela Medeiros da Cruz +5 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Tumour Mutational Burden in Erosive and Reticular Oral Lichen Planus
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disease classified as an oral potentially malignant lesion. The erosive and reticular forms of OLP have the potential for malignant transformation, with no consistent data indicating that one form is more likely to undergo malignant transformation than the other.
Priscila Laiza Rubim Leão +10 more
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