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Dental journalGingiva hyperpigmentation resulting from physiological melanosis causes aesthetic discomfort and is usually perceived as a disease by patients because healthy attached gingiva is typically characterized by coral pink coloring with stippling and scalloped
Leslie Villa-Martínez +8 more
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Diode laser versus scalpel in the treatment of hereditary gingival fibromatosis in a 6-year old boy
Clinics and Practice, 2016 Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare disease characterized by a benign enlargement of the gingiva involving both the mandible and the maxilla.
Samia Aboujaoude +2 more
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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'
Conchita Martin +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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Técnicas de alongamento coronário: uma revisão bibliográfica [PDF]
, 2016 Introdução: O alongamento coronário é um procedimento que pode envolver, ou não, técnicas cirúrgicas, e que tem como principal objetivo aumentar o tamanho da coroa clínica, assim como devolver a estética, a forma e a função às arcadas dentárias.
Basílio, Solange Filipa Andrade
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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.
Mohammad Qali +3 more
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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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Efek Aplikasi Topikal Gel Ekstrak Pandan Wangi terhadap Penyembuhan Luka Gingiva [PDF]
, 2016 The Effect of topical application pandan extract gel on gingival wound. Post-gingivectomy wound is usually covered by periodontal dressing, which generally contains some chemical compounds to protect the wound.
Aqmarina, C. D. (Chynintia) +5 more
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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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Treatment of multiple traumatized anterior teeth associated with an alveolar bone fracture in a 20-year-old patient: a 3-year follow up [PDF]
, 2014 Intrusive luxation is a type of recognizable luxation injury represented by a deeper axial displacement of the tooth toward the alveolar bone. Treatment strategies include waiting for the tooth to return to its position, immediate surgical repositioning,
Alegre Domingo, Teresa +4 more
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