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Effect of low-level laser therapy on wound healing and patients' response after scalpel gingivectomy: A randomized clinical split-mouth study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2018
Background: Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is based on the principle of biostimulation or biomodulation effect. LLLT after gingivectomy has resulted in better wound healing because of its action on collagen synthesis, angiogenesis, and growth factor ...
Bhagyashree Rajendra Kohale   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hereditary gingival fibromatosis : characteristics and treatment approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare disorder characterized by a benign, non-hemorrhagic, fibrous gingival overgrowth that can appear in isolation or as part of a syndrome.
Almiñana Pastor, Pedro J.   +3 more
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Gingival fibromatosis with congenital hypertrichosis

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2020
Idiopathic gingival fibromatosis is a slowly progressive proliferative fibrous lesion of the gingival tissue, leading to functional, esthetic, and psychological difficulties.
Sameer Saxena   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis: Report of Family Pedigree of Three Generations [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Gingival enlargement or gingival overgrowth can be defined as increase in the size of gingiva, caused due to a variety of etiological factors. One of the causes of gingival enlargement is hereditary gingival fibromatosis, which is a genetic disorder ...
JAIDEEP MAHENDRA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibroblasts Collagen Production and Histological Alterations in Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis is a disorder for which the etiology remains unknown. We aimed to evaluate the fibroblasts and histological alterations to give new clues.
Bullon, Pedro   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Hereditary gingival fibromatosis: A report of a rare case in siblings and its management using diode laser

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2020
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a proliferative fibrous lesion causing severe gingival enlargement, affecting the esthetics, as well as posing various periodontal problems. This case report addresses the diagnosis and treatment of one such rare
Divya Dureja   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of laser-assisted gingivectomy compared to surgical methods: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesExploration of Medicine
Background: Lasers have demonstrated their potential as an effective alternative to the scalpel for gingivectomy procedures. Therefore, it is essential to evaluate their efficacy and safety.
Omar Hamadah   +5 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
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Effects of laser-assisted cosmetic smile lift gingivectomy on postoperative bleeding and pain in fixed orthodontic patients: a controlled clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background and objective Diode lasers are becoming popular in gingival treatment following orthodontic treatments. Despite their merit and clinical implications, postoperative pain and bleeding after surgery with diode lasers are not assessed
Farhad Sobouti   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Speech intelligibility after gingivectomy of excess palatal tissue

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2014
To appreciate any enhancement in speech following gingivectomy of enlarged anterior palatal gingiva. Periodontal literature has documented various conditions, pathophysiology, and treatment modalities of gingival enlargement.
Aruna Balasundaram   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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