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Long term follow up of idiopathic gingival enlargement associated with chronic periodontitis: A case report and review [PDF]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2013 Background: Idiopathic gingival enlargement is a rare condition characterized by massive enlargement of the gingiva. It may be associated with other diseases/conditions characterizing a syndrome, but rarely associated with periodontitis. Case Description:
Girish P Nagarale +3 more
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Idiopathic gingival enlargement causing social stigma [PDF]
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2021 Gingival enlargement can be multifactorial; it can be due to nutritional deficiency or can be because of several drugs. Poor oral hygiene may further worsen the gingival hyperplasia, because of which the patient may have difficulty in chewing the food ...
Divya Kothari
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Idiopathic gingival enlargement and its management [PDF]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2010 Idiopathic gingival enlargement is a proliferative fibrous lesion of the gingival tissue that causes esthetic and functional problems. Both genetically and pharmacologically induced forms of gingival enlargement exist.
Shetty Arvind +3 more
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Cherubism with idiopathic gingival enlargement: A rare case report [PDF]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2017 Cherubism is a congenital childhood disease of autosomal dominant inheritance. It is a benign, familial giant cell lesion characterized by gradually progressive painless swelling of the jaws. Idiopathic gingival enlargement is a rare condition and may be
Sugumari Elavarasu +3 more
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Idiopathic gingival enlargement: A case report
Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2015 Idiopathic gingival fibromatosis is a relatively rare condition characterized by the proliferation of the gingival tissues resulting in masticatory, esthetics, phonetics and psychological disturbances.
Rajesh Shah, Shivalal Sharma
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Idiopathic gingival enlargement and its management
Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2015 Increase in the size of gingiva referred to as "gingival enlargement," usually overfills the interproximal spaces, ballooning out over the teeth and sometimes even protruding into the oral cavity.
Pawan Kumar, Saindhyatora Sonowal
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Management of Idiopathic Gingival Enlargement [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 A 25-year-old male reported to the department with a chief complaint of swollen gums since 10 years involving all the teeth. The swelling was aesthetically unpleasing and also causing difficulty in speech and mastication. Patient did not undergo any kind of dental treatment for the above problem.
Harikrishna Reddy +3 more
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Idiopathic Gingival Enlargement Associated With Generalized Aggressive Periodontitis in a 19-Year-Old Female. [PDF]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014 Gingival enlargement, one of the manifestations of gingival and periodontal disease, is also known as gingival overgrowth. Idiopathic gingival enlargement is a rare gingival overgrowth, which is of an undetermined cause. This unknown etiology has now been linked to specific genes and idiopathic gingival enlargement is at times referred to as hereditary
Shetty A, Gupta N, Shetty D, Kadakia R.
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Non-Surgical Treatment of Idiopathic Gingival Enlargement: A Case Report [PDF]
Medicine (United States)Background: Idiopathic gingival enlargement is associated with plaque, but other contributing factors are unclear. The prognosis of idiopathic gingival enlargement is closely related to the patient’s oral hygiene habits and regular follow-up.
Liheng Shen
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Massive gingival enlargement in a nine-year-old paediatric patient: A rare case report
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2021 Gingival enlargement (GE) is a well-known clinical phenomena with the primary aetiology being plaque and poor oral hygiene. Many reasons for GE have been known. Most of the time good oral hygiene is sufficient to achieve normal healthy gingiva.
Pallavi Chaubey +3 more
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