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Comprehensive management of factitious epulis: a report of two cases

open access: yesKhyber Medical University Journal
Background: Epulis is a reactive inflammatory hyperplasia of the gingiva, commonly resulting from chronic trauma such as ill-fitting dentures, dental calculus, or self-inflicted injuries.
Ayu Fresno Argadianti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phenytoin- and amlodipine-induced gingival overgrowth

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2012
Drug-induced gingival overgrowth is an adverse event associated with three types of drugs, i.e., anticonvulsants, immunosuppressants, and calcium-channel blockers.
Ching-Wen Chang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conventional versus laser gingivectomy in the management of gingival enlargement during orthodontic treatment: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives To compare the use of diode laser with conventional surgery evaluating the effectiveness of gingivectomy as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal treatment in the management of gingival enlargement (GE) during orthodontic treatment.
Lione, Roberta   +5 more
core   +1 more source

HISTOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECTS OF LOW-LEVEL LASER THERAPY ON HEALING OF GINGIVA AFTER GINGIVECTOMY IN RATS

open access: yes, 2013
Lasers in dentistry find an increasing usage in recent years. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on healing of gingiva after gingivectomy in rats.
Kanay, Berna Ersoz   +5 more
core   +1 more source

History of gingivectomy

open access: yesKaleidoscope history
Periodontal disease is one of the oldest conditions affecting teeth. Understanding, diagnosing and treating it took centuries. One form of treatment, surgical reduction of the gingival pocket, gingivectomy, evolved over the past one hundred years. Currently, surgery is being replaced by more conservative, personalized and regenerative methods for the ...
Judit Forrai, Andrew I. Spielman
openaire   +1 more source

The Effects of Different Levels of Dietary Sucrose on Root Caries subsequent to Gingivectomy in Conventional Rats Infected with Actinomyces viscosus M-100

open access: yes, 1988
Three groups of weanling, Sprague-Dawley-derived rats were inoculated with Actinomyces viscosus M-100 and fed powdered diet containing either 67%, 5%, or 0% confectioner's sugar.
C.N. Graves, F.F. Feagin, A.R. Firestone
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Effect of Diode Laser on Healing after Gingivectomy

open access: yes
Objective: To evaluate the effect of photobiomodulation of diode laser on the healing of gingiva following gingivectomy. Material and Methods: 15 patients with inflammatory gingival enlargement in the age group 18-65 years were enrolled for the study ...
Monika Loitongbam   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Histologic Evaluation of the Healing Gingivectomy Wound At One and Two Week Intervals

open access: yes, 1967
The aim of the investigation was to study the late changes in the regeneration of human oral epithelium and connective tissue after a gingivectomy. This entails histologic evaluation of both tissue components of the wounded area at one and two weeks ...
Gootjes, Dirk W.
core  

The reaction to isobutyl-2-cyanoacrylate when used as a periodontal dressing following gingivectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
Thesis (M.Sc.D.)--Boston University, School of Graduate Dentistry, 1974. Periodontics.Bibliography included.Isobutyl cyanoacrylate has been shown to have value as a surgical dressing.
Mabee, John W.
core  

Laser gingivectomy for maintaining periodontal health in fixed orthodontic patients: a systematic review

open access: yes
Objective: This systematic review evaluates the effect of laser gingivectomy on the improvement of periodontal health parameters in patients with gingival enlargement due to fixed orthodontic appliances.
Cafferata, Emilio A.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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