Mechanism of Ciclosporin-induced gingival hyperplasia An in vitro study of the effect of ciclosporin on human gingival fibroblasts and oral keratinocytes [PDF]
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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Leptin and Pro-Inflammatory Stimuli Synergistically Upregulate MMP-1 and MMP-3 Secretion in Human Gingival Fibroblasts [PDF]
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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Criteria for the Gingival Index (GI) systems.
Criteria for the Gingival Index (GI) systems.
Hisae Hachimura (14515719) +9 more
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The Influence of Cigarette Smoking on Gingival Bleeding and Serum Concentrations of Haptoglobin and Alpha 1-Antitrypsin [PDF]
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the influence of cigarette smoking on gingival bleeding and serum concentrations of cotinine, haptoglobin, and alpha 1-antitrypsin in Malaysian smokers.
Ali, H. M. +10 more
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Local and systemic biomarkers in gingival crevicular fluid increase odds of periodontitis [PDF]
AimTo determine the independent and combined associations of interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) and C-reactive protein (CRP) in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) on periodontitis case status in the Australian population.Materials and methodsGCF was collected ...
P. Mark Bartold +7 more
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Etiology and occurrence of gingival recession - An epidemiological study
Objectives: Gingival recession is the term used to characterize the apical shift of the marginal gingiva from its normal position on the crown of the tooth. It is frequently observed in adult subjects.
Sarpangala Mythri +5 more
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The prevalence of gingival recessions and its association with the width of attached gingiva, oral hygiene status, gingival conditions and tooth brushing [PDF]
This study highlights on examining 100 dental students within the clinical years program. The oral hygiene status and gingival conditions were diagnosed by using the plaque index score (Silness and Löe, 1964) and the gingival index score (Löe and Silness,
Rafi’ A Al–Talib
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Prevalence and Severity of Amlodipine-induced Gingival Enlargement
Background: The administration of several classes of drugs; anticonvulsants, immunosuppressants, and calcium channel blockers can cause gingival enlargement. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the frequency and severity of gingival enlargement
Junima Rajkarnikar +3 more
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Bovine pericardium based non-cross linked collagen matrix for successful root coverage, a clinical study in human [PDF]
Introduction: The aim of this study was to clinically assess the capacity of a novel bovine pericardium based, non-cross linked collagen matrix in root coverage. Methods: 62 gingival recessions of Miller class I or II were treated.
Sculean Anton +20 more
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Salivary immunoglobulin levels and periodontal indices in Brazilian children with and without type 1 diabetes [PDF]
This cross-sectional study evaluated the association between salivary immunoglobulins, plaque index, and gingival index in Brazilian children with and without type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1).
Thyciana Rodrigues RIBEIRO +8 more
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