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A Clinical Report of Solitary Gingival Overgrowth in a Young Female Patient.

open access: goldJ Pharm Bioallied Sci, 2019
Ramakrishnan H   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Gingival Overgrowth as a complication of kidney transplantation – Nepali perspective

open access: yesNepalese Medical Journal, 2019
Gingival Overgrowth is a known and common complication with multifactorial etiology seen in kidney transplant recipients. Gingival Overgrowth is induced in kidney transplant recipients by Cyclosporin A and Calcium Channel Blockers that are frequently ...
Swosti Thapa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apoptosis in Gingival Overgrowth Tissues [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dental Research, 2007
Variations in the balance between cell proliferation and apoptosis could contribute to the etiology of gingival overgrowth. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that, in fibrotic gingival lesions, fibroblast proliferation is stimulated and apoptosis is decreased.
Kantarci, Alpdoǧan I   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Cyclosporine A: Novel concepts in its role in drug-induced gingival overgrowth

open access: yesDental Research Journal, 2015
Cyclosporine is a selective immunosuppressant that has a variety of applications in medical practice. Like phenytoin and the calcium channel blockers, the drug is associated with gingival overgrowth.
Deepa Ponnaiyan, Visakan Jegadeesan
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

Periodontal microbiology and microbial etiology of periodontal diseases: Historical concepts and contemporary perspectives

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This narrative review summarizes the collective knowledge on periodontal microbiology, through a historical timeline that highlights the European contribution in the global field. The etiological concepts on periodontal disease culminate to the ecological plaque hypothesis and its dysbiosis‐centered interpretation.
Georgios N. Belibasakis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical periodontal diagnosis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of amlodipine-induced gingival overgrowth in the rural population of Loni

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014
Aims: Since the incidence of gingival overgrowth induced by amlodipine remains poorly defined, this study was carried out with an aim to determine the incidence.
Avneesh Tejnani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hereditary gingival fibromatosis: clinical and ultrastructural features of a new family [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: This article describes the diagnosis, clinical and microscopic (histopathology and ultrastructural) features and treatment of a new family with hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) and highlights the importance of this genetic condition ...
Alves, Lucas Rodrigues   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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