Acute periodontal lesions [PDF]
This is a review and update on acute conditions affecting the gingival tissues, including abscesses in the periodontium, necrotizing periodontal diseases, and other acute conditions that cause gingival lesions with acute presentation, such as infectious ...
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Salivary Proteomic Signatures in Pregnant Women With Excessive Gingival Bleeding
ABSTRACT Objective This observational, cross‐sectional, and analytical study aimed to explore the pathophysiological mechanisms of gingivitis in pregnancy by analyzing the salivary proteomic profile according to gingival bleeding status. Materials and Methods Pregnant women at the 27th week of gestation or beyond were categorized into two groups: those
Gerson Aparecido Foratori‐Junior +9 more
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Gingival overgrowth during hypertension therapy. A case report and literature review
Introduction and purpose: Hypertension is a global public health issue, affecting over 1.4 billion people and is responsible for a significant portion of deaths due to heart disease and strokes.
Martyna Wojda +6 more
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Down-regulation of miR-200b-targeting Slug axis by cyclosporine A in human gingival fibroblasts
Background/Purpose: Cyclosporine A (CsA) has been used as an immunosuppressive agent with a side effect of gingival overgrowth. It has been known that CsA-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in gingiva, but the molecular mechanism has not ...
Taichen Lin +5 more
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Efficacy of non-surgical periodontal therapy in reducing periodontal indexes in kidney-transplant patients [PDF]
Efficacy of non-surgical periodontal therapy in reducing periodontal indexes in kidney-transplant patients. I. Casula, L. Zanardini*, M. Bianchi, V. Spotti, E.
E. Marchesini +4 more
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Effect of topical application of melatonin on serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) in patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes and periodontal disease [PDF]
Background: The present clinical trial study was designed to assess the effect of topical application of melatonin on serum levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and C-reactive protein (CRP) in patients with diabetes and ...
Cutando Soriano, Antonio +4 more
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A Oro–Cardio Relationship: Nifedipine Induced Gingival Overgrowth in Arterial Hypertension Patients [PDF]
V. Manjunatha +2 more
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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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Gingival fibroma versus verrucous leukoplakia – A clinical dilemma!!!
Gingival overgrowths found in the oral cavity are mostly due to reactive hyperplasia and rarely depict neoplastic nature. It is a challenge for the clinician to give final diagnoses of gingival overgrowth.
Renu Garg +3 more
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Localized gingival overgrowths: A report of six cases
Localized gingival overgrowths are commonly encountered in our day-to-day clinical practice and often present a diagnostic dilemma to the clinicians. These lesions vary depending on the location, site, extent, histology, and/or etiopathology. Although most of the localized gingival enlargements represent the reactive lesion to plaque accumulation, the ...
Sohini Banerjee, T K Pal
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