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Gingival overgrowth as secondary effect of calcium channel blockers administration. A case report.

open access: green, 2014
Magdalena Mironiuc-Cureu   +3 more
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A Clinical Report of Solitary Gingival Overgrowth in a Young Female Patient.

open access: yesJ Pharm Bioallied Sci, 2019
Ramakrishnan H   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gingival enlargements and localized gingival overgrowths

Australian Dental Journal, 2010
AbstractGingival enlargements are a common clinical finding and most represent a reactive hyperplasia as a direct result of plaque related inflammatory gingival disease. These generally respond to conservative tissue management and attention to plaque control.
Savage, N.W., Daly, C.G.
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Medication induced gingival overgrowth

Oral Diseases, 1998
A number of idiopathic, pathological and pharmacological reactions may result in an overgrowth of the gingiva. This review concentrates on those overgrowths associated with various pharmacological agents. The pharmacokinetics and side effects of each drug associated with gingival overgrowth are discussed along with the clinical and histological ...
Marshall, R. I., Bartold, P. M.
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Tuberous Sclerosis With Gingival Overgrowth

Journal of Periodontology, 1992
A case of tuberous sclerosis with gingival overgrowth is presented. A brief literature review and diagnostic criteria of tuberous sclerosis are discussed. The patient had a fullmouth gingivectomy with frequent post‐operative maintenance visits. After 6 months, the overgrowth in conjunction with the tuberous sclerosis returned.
D, Thomas   +3 more
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Drug-induced gingival overgrowth

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1993
Certain anticonvulsants, cyclosporine, and a variety of calcium channel blockers have been shown to produce clinically and histologically similar gingival enlargements in certain susceptible patients. These drugs appear to be similar with respect to their pharmacologic mechanism of action at the cellular level.
A, Dongari   +2 more
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Amlodipine‐induced gingival overgrowth

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 1994
Abstract Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker used in the management of angina and hypertension. We report 3 cases of gingival overgrowth in adult dentate patients associated with chronic usage of this drug. Gingival changes occurred within 3 months of dosage and appeared to be compounded by the patient's existing periodontal condition.
R A, Seymour   +4 more
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Photographic scoring of gingival overgrowth

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2001
AbstractBackground: A wide range of methods have been employed to determine the severity of gingival overgrowth resulting in uncertainty regarding the prevalence of the side‐effect. There is no simple, non‐invasive, objective, blind method for assessing gingival overgrowth.Aim: This article aims to describe a method which is suitable for use in large ...
J S, Ellis   +4 more
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Gingival overgrowth secondary to amlodipine

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2009
A 66-year-old Asian woman attended for optimization of blood pressure control. Prescribed medication included atenolol (50 mg once daily), bendrofluazide (2.5 mg once daily) and amlodipine (5 mg once daily). She complained of gingival overgrowth, occurring several months after starting amlodipine (Figure 1).
Simon W, Dubrey, Richard, Grocott-Mason
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