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Cytomegalovirus and cyclosporin-induced gingival overgrowth in children with liver grafts

open access: yes, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether cytomegalovirus (CMV) is associated with gingival overgrowth in paediatric liver graft recipients treated with cyclosporin.
Davison, S.M.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Phenytoin-sodium induced gingival overgrowth [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Magister Chirurgiae Dentium (MChD)Epilepsy is a fairly common condition and the anti-convulsant drug, phenytoin sodium, has been used in its treatment for over 40 years.
Radomsky, Jack Bernard
core   +1 more source

Drug-Induced gingival overgrowth: The genetic dimension

open access: yesNorth American Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
Currently, the etiology of drug-induced gingival overgrowth is not entirely understood but is clearly multifactorial. Phenytoin, one of the common drugs implicated in gingival enlargement, is metabolized mainly by cytochrome P450 (CYP)2C9 and partly by CYP2C19.
Charles, Noronha Shyam Curtis   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Coronally Advanced Flap: The Past, the Present, and the Future

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
The story of the coronally advanced flap is the story of periodontal evolution. What began as a predictable root‐coverage technique has become a comprehensive surgical philosophy—applicable to esthetic recession, regeneration, and implant rehabilitation. The future? Reconstructive bone surgery with less surgical burden for patients.
Massimo De Sanctis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the effect of FK506 (Tacrolimus) and cyclosporin on gingival overgrowth following paediatric liver transplantation

open access: yes, 2002
INTRODUCTION: Gingival overgrowth associated with immunosuppression following liver transplantation is a commonly recognized clinical problem. The aims of this study were to determine the incidence of gingival overgrowth in a group of children post liver
S. J. McKaig   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Orthodontic and Oral Health Assessment in Children With Autism: A Comparative Study With Typically Developing Children

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that may influence oral health and orthodontic characteristics due to associated behavioural, sensory, and motor challenges. This study aimed to compare orthodontic treatment need, Angle classification, and oral hygiene status between children with ASD and typically ...
Mevlüde Yüce Polat   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Localized gingival overgrowths: A report of six cases

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2017
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Comparative Circulating Interleukin‐6 Levels in Human and Mouse Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To quantitatively compare circulating interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) levels in human periodontitis and mouse models, and to evaluate the impact of experimental induction methods on systemic inflammatory responses. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis was conducted according to PRISMA guidelines.
Jeong‐Min Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cyclosporine-A Induced Gingival Overgrowth

open access: yes, 2006
Background. The link between the gingival overgrowth and cyclosporine pharmacokinetical variables, especially cyclosporine doses which appear to act as stimulator of the gingival proliferative changes, presents a field of interest of large number of ...
K Mitic   +7 more
core  

"Whisking of ugly tissue"… A surgical management of gingival fibromatosis in a 15-year-old girl: A rare case report

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2015
Gingival fibromatosis is a condition characterized by a slow, progressive increase in the gingival tissue that develops as either an isolated disorder or as part of the clinical characteristics of diverse syndrome.
Srinivasa Tenkasale Siddeshappa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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