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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia and gingival enlargement – a case report

open access: yes, 2021
Gingival enlargement is caused by various factors such as inflammation, medications and malignant diseases. Acute leukemic enlargement is commonly seen in children.
Neetha J. Shetty   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Influence of Prosthetic Crowns on Gingival Fluid

open access: yesBalkan Journal of Dental Medicine, 2015
Purpose: Evaluation of the impact that a foreign body has in the gingival sulcus, expressed in scale to cause significant gingival infection.
Robo Ilma, Qafmolla Ruzhdie
doaj   +1 more source

Gingival inflammation assessment by image analysis: measurement and validation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
AimGingival inflammation may be caused by injury or plaque-related diseases and reduction in inflammation can be a useful indicator of gingival recovery.
Lath, DL   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Association between the severity of gingival inflammation and microbial findings in children

open access: yesFrontiers in Dental Medicine
IntroductionThe oral cavity is home to hundreds of distinct microbial species, and specific periodontal pathogens are isolated from different ecological niches.
Hristina Tankova
doaj   +1 more source

Upregulation of lysyl oxidase expression in cyclosporin A-induced gingival overgrowth

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2009
Lysyl oxidase (LOX) is involved in the initial steps of converting soluble monomers of collagen and elastin into insoluble fibers in the extracellular matrix. LOX was found to be upregulated in some fibrotic diseases.
Chung-Hung Tsai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between Gingival Inflammation and Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
An increase in the prevalence and severity of gingival inflammation during pregnancy has been reported since the 1960s. Though the etiology is not fully known, it is believed that increasing plasma sex steroid hormone levels during pregnancy have a ...
Min Wu, Shao-Yun Jiang, Shao-Wu Chen
core   +1 more source

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF FULL MOUTH BLEEDING SCORE (FMBS) AND GINGIVAL INDEX LOE AND SILNESS (GILS) IN ASSESSING GINGIVAL STATUS OF CHILDREN AGED 10-14 YEARS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB
Aim: Comparative analysis of two gingival indices with different diagnostic thresholds and methods of application in recording the gingival status of the whole dentition in children aged 10-14 years.
Hristina Tankova, Zornitsa Lazarova
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of curcumin as an adjunct in the treatment of chronic periodontitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesSaudi Dental Journal, 2021
Background: A large number of trials has been conducted using curcumin as the main ingredient in mouth rinses, topical oral gel, subgingival irrigant, locally delivered gel and locally delivered chips to reduce gingival inflammation and probing pocket ...
Sherry Terby   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitochondria and Neuromast Tagging With Fluorescent Gallium‐Triapine Analogues: In Cellulo MP FLIM and Zebrafish Live Imaging

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Fluorescent BODIPY‐conjugated thiosemicarbazone ligands and their Ga(III), In(III), and Fe(III) complexes, inspired by Triapine, are developed as theranostic agents. Multiphoton FLIM and confocal microscopy in cancer cells and zebrafish reveal real‐time uptake, mitochondrial localisation, and whilst spectroscopic assays indicated preserved complex ...
Megan J. Green   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structure and Function of a Multi‐Megadalton Virus‐Like Proteolytic Dodecahedron

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Zuzalysin, a virulence metallopeptidase of the periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis, is secreted as a latent, flexible ≈95‐kDa monomer. Calcium triggers cysteine‐switch activation and hierarchical assembly into pentamers, bipentamers, tripentamers, and a ≈5.6‐MDa, ≈355‐Å dodecahedron. Structures at 1.8–3.6 Å reveal a virus‐sized catalytic cage
Mariusz Madej   +20 more
wiley   +2 more sources

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