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The prevalence of gingivitis and related risk factors in schoolchildren aged 6–12 years old

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background According to epidemiological studies, gingivitis is a common disease. However, its morbidity, considerably varies among individual. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of gingivitis, including prevalence ...
Xiaoyu Liu, Jianhui Xu, Siwei Li, Xueqin Wang, Jin Liu, Xin Li   +5 more
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Epidemiology and associated factors of gingivitis in adolescents in Guangdong Province, Southern China: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Gingivitis is the most prevalent form of periodontal disease in children and adolescents, being strongly associated to some socioeconomic factors and oral health behaviours.
Weihua Fan, Conghua Liu, Yazhi Zhang, Zijing Yang, Jianbo Li, Shaohong Huang   +5 more
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Desquamative gingivitis mimicking mild gingivitis

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2016
The aim of this report is to diagnose the cause for episodic, shifting type of mild inflammation in the isolated areas of gingiva noted by the patient for 1 year.
Shravanthi Raghav Yajamanya, Praveen Jayaram, Anirban Chatterjee   +2 more
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Gingivitis and Its Causes in Children Aged 3–7 Years [PDF]

Diagnostics
Objectives: Gingivitis manifests as redness, swelling, and bleeding of the gingiva but no loss of connective tissue attachment. It is usually painless and rarely leads to spontaneous bleeding, and most patients are unaware of the disease or are unable to
Dorota Olczak-Kowalczyk, Anna Turska-Szybka, Marcin Studnicki, Paula Piekoszewska-Ziętek   +3 more
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Bacterial community development in experimental gingivitis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Current knowledge of the microbial composition of dental plaque in early gingivitis is based largely on microscopy and cultural methods, which do not provide a comprehensive description of oral microbial communities. This study used 454-pyrosequencing of
James O Kistler, Veronica Booth, David J Bradshaw, William G Wade   +3 more
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HUBUNGAN PENGETAHUAN KEBERSIHAN GIGI DENGAN GINGIVITIS PADA WANITA PUBERTAS DI MTsS BABAH KRUENG [PDF]

, 2021
Gingivitis undergoes gum discoloration from reddish to bluish red, in accordance with the increase in the process of ongoing inflammation. Based on the initial examination of 13 students there were 6 students with mild gingivitis, 7 students having ...
Suryani, Linda
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Gingival tissue transcriptomes in experimental gingivitis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2011
We investigated the sequential gene expression in the gingiva during the induction and resolution of experimental gingivitis.Twenty periodontally and systemically healthy non-smoking volunteers participated in a 3-week experimental gingivitis protocol, followed by debridement and 2-week regular plaque control. We recorded clinical indices and harvested
Gunnar Dahlén, Ryan T. Demmer, Daniel Jönsson, Per Ramberg, Panos N. Papapanou, Moritz Kebschull, Moritz Kebschull   +6 more
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Prevalence of gingivitis and associated factors in 619-year-old children in Rudraprayag District, Uttarakhand

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2021
Background: Gingivitis is the most prevalent oral disease among children with a strong influence of social gradients. To date, its studies in the Uttarakhand state are scarce and inconclusive.
Nidhi Sharma, Vartika Saxena, Manisha Naithani   +2 more
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Comparing gingivitis diagnoses by bleeding on probing (BOP) exclusively versus BOP combined with visual signs using large electronic dental records

Scientific Reports, 2023
The major significance of the 2018 gingivitis classification criteria is utilizing a simple, objective, and reliable clinical sign, bleeding on probing score (BOP%), to diagnose gingivitis.
Jay S. Patel, Daniel Shin, Lisa Willis, Ahad Zai, Krishna Kumar, Thankam P. Thyvalikakath   +5 more
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Association of sugary food consumption, self-perception of dental health status, and dental health awareness with dental caries and gingivitis among rural school children aged 12 years – An analytical cross-sectional study in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India, 2020

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2023
Background and Objectives: Data on the prevalence of dental caries and gingivitis among Indian rural children are scarce. Hence, we estimated the prevalence of dental caries, gingivitis, and associated factors among the rural school children aged 12 ...
Chandrasekhara Reddy Vuyyuru, Manickam Ponnaiah, Rajeshree Narayan Rangari   +2 more
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