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Massive gingival enlargement in a nine-year-old paediatric patient: A rare case report
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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Periodontitis and Intra‐Oral Plasmacytosis in a Noonan’s Syndrome Patient
A 13‐year‐old female patient with Noonan’s syndrome, intra‐oral periodontitis, and associated periodontal lesions is presented in this case report. The patient suffered early onset severe molar pattern periodontitis and recurrent intra‐oral inflammatory lesions, pyogenic granuloma, and plasmacytosis, which were excised and controlled using a strict ...
Hadeel Alqatami +4 more
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Gingival fibromatosis with congenital hypertrichosis
Idiopathic gingival fibromatosis is a slowly progressive proliferative fibrous lesion of the gingival tissue, leading to functional, esthetic, and psychological difficulties.
Sameer Saxena +3 more
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Prevalence and Pattern of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology in Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence and features of oral and maxillofacial lesions found in the residents of Al‐Qassim region, Saudi Arabia. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted at King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Buraidah, Qassim, KSA.
Alotaiby F +5 more
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Hereditary gingival fibromatosis associated with the missense mutation of the KCNK4 gene
Gingival fibromatosis (GF) is a rare oral condition characterized by proliferative fibrous overgrowth of the attached gingiva, marginal gingiva, and interdental papilla, typically presenting during the growth period, causing aesthetic, functional, and ...
Mariani, Pierluigi +5 more
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A gingival enlargement of unclear cause could only be diagnosed after interdisciplinary cooperation as plasma cell gingivitis of unknown origin. Interdisciplinary approaches remain crucial when diagnosing rare gum diseases. Abstract A gingival enlargement of unclear cause could only be diagnosed after interdisciplinary cooperation as plasma cell ...
Anna Greta Barbe +4 more
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Elements of morphology: Standard terminology for the teeth and classifying genetic dental disorders
Abstract Dental anomalies occur frequently in a number of genetic disorders and act as major signs in diagnosing these disorders. We present definitions of the most common dental signs and propose a classification usable as a diagnostic tool by dentists, clinical geneticists, and other health care providers.
Muriel de La Dure‐Molla +24 more
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Unusual Gingival Enlargement: A Rare Case Report
This is an atypical case report of a 20‐year‐old male patient who suffered from unusual unilateral, gingival enlargement together with rapidly progressive alveolar bone loss. The enlarged gingiva completely covered his left posterior teeth in both arches.
Ashutosh Dixit +4 more
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The Possible Potential Therapeutic Targets for Drug Induced Gingival Overgrowth
Gingival overgrowth is a side effect of certain medications. The most fibrotic drug‐induced lesions develop in response to therapy with phenytoin, the least fibrotic lesions are caused by cyclosporin A, and the intermediate fibrosis occurs in nifedipine‐induced gingival overgrowth. Fibrosis is one of the largest groups of diseases for which there is no
Tamilselvan Subramani +3 more
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