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New Pharmacotherapeutic Posssibilities in Contemporary Dentistry

open access: yesČeská 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.
R. Slezák   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of surrogate outcomes in predicting true endpoints of surgical periodontal therapy. A narrative review with a 20‐year longitudinal analysis

open access: yesPeriodontology 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
wiley   +1 more source

Thermal Modeling of Tissue Ablation During Pulsed CO2 Laser Gingivectomy for Gum Reshaping and Reduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Gingivectomy, a surgical gum treatment used to remove gum tissue, is applied for a variety of reasons, including the removal of diseased gum tissue and gum contouring for aesthetic purposes.
Bender, Ryan   +3 more
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Gingival and Periodontal Diseases and Conditions in Children and Adolescents: Consensus Report

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 53, Issue 7, Page 1068-1099, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The objectives of this Focused Workshop were to update the epidemiology, aetiology, risk factors, diagnosis and management of gingival and periodontal diseases and conditions in children and adolescents, and to explore the applicability of the 2018 Classification in children and adolescents.
Iain Chapple   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laser Gingivectomy in a Patient Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment: A Case Report

open access: yes, 2023
The benefits of using a laser in soft tissue treatment include less oedema, reduced inflammation, and quicker recovery. Nowadays, soft-tissue interventions, including periodontal recontouring, operculectomy, or frenectomy, are possible thanks to the ...
Nauman khan, Amna   +7 more
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Voclosporin‐induced gingival enlargement: A case report

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, Volume 16, Issue 2, Page 338-343, June 2026.
Abstract Background Drug‐influenced gingival enlargement (DIGE) is a recognized adverse effect of certain medications, particularly immunosuppressants like cyclosporin and tacrolimus. However, there have been no documented cases of DIGE associated with voclosporin, a newer calcineurin inhibitor used primarily to treat lupus nephritis.
Francesca Racca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma cell gingivitis associated with cheilitis: A diagnostic dilemma!

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2012
Plasma cell gingivitis is a rare condition characterized by diffuse and massive infiltration of plasma cells into the sub-epithelial connective tissue.
Presanthila Janam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CIRURGIA PERIODONTAL RESSECTIVA VALORIZANDO O SORRISO GENGIVAL: RELATO DE CASO CLÍNICO

open access: yesColloquium Vitae, 2012
Currently, to meet the growing expectations of patients regarding oral aesthetics must be prepared to provide, to the extent possible, the aesthetic results desired.
Sheyla Adriane Rodrigues de Oliveira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gingivectomy Management For Fixed Orthodontic Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: A WHO survey placed malocclusion in the top third as a problem in the oral cavity after caries and periodontal disease. In these circumstances, orthodontic treatment is needed to correct malocclusion and aesthetics.
Irma Josefina Savitri, -   +1 more
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A Comparative Evaluation for Biologic Width following Surgical Crown Lengthening Using Gingivectomy and Ostectomy Procedure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Surgical crown lengthening has been proposed as a means of facilitating restorative procedures and preventing injuries in teeth with structurally inadequate clinical crown or exposing tooth structure in the presence of deep, subgingival pathologies which
Jiji John   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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