Immunoexpression of α2-integrin and Hsp47 in hereditary gingival fibromatosis and gingival fibromatosis-associated dental abnormalities. [PDF]
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)Objective: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the expression of the alpha 2-integrin subunit and heat shock protein 47 (Hsp47) in two families with isolated gingival ...
Vieira-Júnior JR +5 more
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Diode laser versus scalpel in the treatment of hereditary gingival fibromatosis in a 6-year old boy [PDF]
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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Hereditary gingival fibromatosis: A report of two cases in the same family
Overgrowth of keratinized gingival tissues is a common condition and is described under variety of names. Causes of such enlargement can be medications, hereditary, and/or local irritating factors.
Vanali V Umrania +3 more
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Zimmermann-Laband-1 Syndrome: Clinical, Histological, and Proteomic Findings of a 3-Year-Old Patient with Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis [PDF]
Background: Zimmermann-Laband-1 syndrome (ZLS-1; OMIM# 135500) is a rare genetic disorder whose oral pathognomonic sign is the development of progressive, diffuse, and severe gingival hypertrophy.
Federica Guglielmi +4 more
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Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis: A Report of a Severe Case. [PDF]
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is an uncommon condition characterized by a benign, local, or diffuse gingival overgrowth. It may cover the teeth partially or totally, causing essential aesthetic, phonetic, and masticatory disorders. In this report, we discuss a case of an 11-year-old boy who presented with severe gingival enlargement.
Aboujaoude S, Aoun G.
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Ultrastructural Evaluation Of Gingival Connective Tissue In Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)To describe the ultrastructural features of hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) in affected family members and compare microscopic findings with normal gingival (NG) tissue.
RD; de Aquino +6 more
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Familial gingival fibromatosis: A rare case report
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis is a rare condition that can occur as an isolated disease or as part of a syndrome or chromosomal abnormality. In severe cases, the gingival enlargement may cover the crowns of teeth and cause severe functional and ...
Shweta Sharma +3 more
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Hereditary gingival fibromatosis. [PDF]
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare condition that can occur as an isolated disease, chromosomal abnormality, or as part of a number of syndromes. The gingival enlargement in HGF can be so severe that it can cover the crowns of teeth completely, causing severe functional derangement and facial disfigurement.
Chaurasia A.
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Hereditary gingival fibromatosis. [PDF]
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis is a rare benign oral condition characterised by slow and progressive enlargement of both maxillary and mandibular attached gingiva. It may develop as an isolated disorder but can feature along with a syndrome. A case of 12 year old female child who presented with generalised severe gingival overgrowth, involving both ...
Dhadse PV +3 more
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Analysis of Mutations in the SOS-1 Gene in Two Polish Families With Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis [PDF]
Renata Górska +2 more
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