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Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Uneven gingival margins may cause visible asymmetries during smiling and may reflect alterations in the tooth shape and morphology, particularly in cases requiring restorative procedures. Despite being perceived as a minor health condition, presence of uneven gingival margins usually impacts the smile aesthetics and could affect the individual'
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Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2013 Rehabilitation of a patient with severely worn dentition after restoring the vertical dimension is a complex procedure and assessment of the vertical dimension is an important aspect in these cases.
Ashish R Jain +3 more
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Periodontal and orthodontic management of impacted canines
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract The maxillary and mandibular canines are described by many clinicians as the “cornerstone” of the arch. When in their optimal position, they play a critical role in providing a well‐balanced occlusal scheme that contributes toward functional as well as neuromuscular stability, harmony, esthetics, and dentofacial balance.
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The role of antibiotics in preventing surgical complications in periodontology and implant dentistry
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Antibiotics are commonly prescribed in periodontal and implant surgeries, either before, during or after surgery, to prevent postoperative infection and reduce early implant failure. However, the potential benefits may be undermined by the risks of resistance and sensitization, thus requiring a strict indication for prescription.
Zhaozhao Chen +3 more
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NIFEDIPINE - INDUCED GINGIVAL ENLARGEMENT (IN SPANISH)
Revista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2014 Introduction: the gingival enlargement is the increase of the size of the gingiva caused by diverse factors, between which are the drugs, mainly the antihypertensive, immunosuppressive and anticonvulsant medications.
Manzur-Villalobos Isabella +2 more
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An unusual clinical presentation of gingival melanoacanthoma
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2013 Gingival melanoacanthoma is a rare, benign pigmented lesion characterized clinically by sudden onset and rapid growth of a macular brown black lesion and histologically by acanthosis of superficial epithelium and proliferation of dendritic melanocytes ...
S. P. K. Kennedy Babu +3 more
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Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract For decades, osseous resective surgery along with apically positioned flap procedure has been advocated as a predictable treatment option to reduce residual pockets and minimize periodontal complications during supportive periodontal care. More recently, Fiber Retention Osseous Resective Surgery (FibReORS) has been suggested to reduce the ...
Gianfranco Carnevale +3 more
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Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Background Periodontal clinical trials commonly use surrogate end points (e.g., probing pocket depth [PPD], clinical attachment level [CAL], bleeding on probing [BoP], and composite scores such as the Periodontal Risk Score [PRS]) for efficiency, yet tooth loss, treatment burden/cost, and re‐treatment are the definitive patient‐relevant ...
Muhammad H. A. Saleh +7 more
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Duazary, 2014 ResumenEl propósito de este reporte es describir el alargamiento coronario como tratamiento estético periodontal. La gingivectomía es un tratamiento quirúrgico antiguo.
Teresita Burgos Fuentes +2 more
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New Pharmacotherapeutic Posssibilities in Contemporary Dentistry
Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2015 Background: Both new active substances and medical devices are used in dentistry. Especially some diseases of the mucous membrane of the mouth, lip vermillion, salivary glands, and bone of jaws are the major focus on drug development.
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