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The Possible Potential Therapeutic Targets for Drug Induced Gingival Overgrowth

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2013
Gingival overgrowth is a side effect of certain medications. The most fibrotic drug-induced lesions develop in response to therapy with phenytoin, the least fibrotic lesions are caused by cyclosporin A, and the intermediate fibrosis occurs in nifedipine ...
Tamilselvan Subramani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of concomitant administration of nifedipine and tacrolimus on the development of gingival overgrowth in rats

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2015
Background/purpose: It is still controversial whether tacrolimus can induce gingival overgrowth. Calcium channel blockers of nifedipine are commonly used for lessening the side effect of high blood pressure induced by tacrolimus; however, nifedipine can ...
Sheng-Yi Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
This case report presents a case of drug induced gingival overgrowth in a 28-year-old female patient with history of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and was prescribed digoxin in combination with furosemide and acitrom for the same.
Sanjeela Rakshith Guru   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapy for nifedipine-induced gingival overgrowth by saireito in rats

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research, 2009
Objective A calcium antagonist, nifedipine, causes gingival overgrowth as a side effect. It has been confirmed that the Japanese traditional medicine, Saireito, inhibits the nifedipine-induced proliferation of gingival fibroblasts in vitro.
Hattori T   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unusual presentation of localized gingival enlargement associated with a slow-growing odontogenic myxoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Unusual presentation of localized gingival enlargement associated with a subjacent tumoural pathology is reported. The patient was a 55-year-old black male, whose chief complaint was a progressive gingival overgrowth for more than ten years, in the ...
Brunet i Llobet, Lluís   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Cell Therapy for Periodontal, Soft‐Tissue, and Craniofacial Regeneration

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
The clinical translation of mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) represents a major advancement in dentistry, especially for periodontal, soft‐tissue, and craniofacial regeneration. However, several challenges remain to be addressed, including the absence of standardised protocols, limited scalability, regulatory hurdles, a lack of well‐controlled ...
Kamal Mustafa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case report on low dose of Cilnidipine: A fourth-generation calcium channel blocker-induced gingival overgrowth

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2019
Drug-induced gingival overgrowth is a frequently observed adverse effect of antihypertensive drug calcium channel blockers (CCBs). Gingival enlargements are more common with the dihydropyridine class of CCBs.
Sameera Gopinath   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Dilantin on the Oral Cavity Over Time. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
PosterThe objective of this case presentation is to discuss the long-term effects of Dilantin in causing gingival hyperplasia as seen in a patient. Assessment: A 54 year old African American male patient presented to the Dental Hygiene Clinic at Indiana ...
Ames, Rachel   +2 more
core  

Bridging the gap: an insight into dentistry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Summary: Dental and medical care are closely interlinked since certain clinical oral manifestations can provide a useful insight into underlying systemic diseases. With recent research highlighting unique ‘two-way’ relationships between systemic and oral
Karia, Janvi, Karia, Shyam, Maru, Akash
core   +2 more sources

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