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Voclosporin‐induced gingival enlargement: A case report
Abstract Background Drug‐influenced gingival enlargement (DIGE) is a recognized adverse effect of certain medications, particularly immunosuppressants like cyclosporin and tacrolimus. However, there have been no documented cases of DIGE associated with voclosporin, a newer calcineurin inhibitor used primarily to treat lupus nephritis.
Francesca Racca +2 more
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Polylactic Acid in Dentistry – A Sustainable Biomaterial for Oral Health and Clinical Practice
Introduction and Objective: Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable, biocompatible polymer derived from renewable sources. In light of the growing importance of environmental sustainability, health promotion, and digital innovation, PLA has gained ...
Wiktoria Musyt +3 more
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Magazine for alumni and friends of the Boston University dental ...
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine +1 more
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BACKGROUND Gingival thickness, keratinized tissue width and bone morphotype are three important parameters used to categorize periodontal phenotypes. These elements all play an important role in the maintenance of periodontal health.
D. Kim, S. Bassir, Thomas T. Nguyen
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Perigraftitis treatment and histology: A case report
Abstract Background Currently, the two diagnoses of inflammatory peri‐implant diseases are peri‐implant mucositis and peri‐implantitis. The etiology of peri‐implant mucositis and peri‐implantitis is bacterial colonization of the implant. Thus, removal of the implant should eliminate the infection and allow the inflammation to resolve. However, at least
Jonathan H. Do +2 more
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Implications of artificial intelligence in periodontal treatment maintenance: a scoping review
Gingivitis and periodontitis, are widespread conditions with diverse influence on oral and systemic health. Traditional diagnostic methods in periodontology often rely on subjective clinical assessments, which can lead to variability and inconsistencies ...
Raafat Musief Sarakbi +5 more
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Managing Periodontitis with Host Modulation Therapy: Current Concept and Future Perspective [PDF]
As our basic knowledge of the etiopathogenesis of periodontitis has improved over the past years, it has become evident that the periodontal disease is multifactorial disease caused by the bacteria which establishes the immune reaction in the host.
Nidhi Chandel +3 more
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Comparison of osseointegration in piezoimplants versus cylindrical implants [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Dental implants have been successful for the restoration of edentulous areas, but current techniques are inadequate in areas lacking sufficient bone volume. Piezoelectric surgery has shown encouraging effects on both osseous healing.
Fujinaka, Trevor
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1Orofacial Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 2Private practice, Cupertino, CA 3Preventive and Restorative Dental Science, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 4Oral Medicine, Infection and Immunity ...
R. Kao +17 more
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Treatments of unesthetic amalgam tattoo: A literature review and a case report
Abstract Background An amalgam tattoo is an iatrogenic lesion that can lead to esthetic concerns. This paper presents a literature review aimed at exploring treatment options available to clinicians for addressing this unesthetic issue. Methods The initial search identified 209 potentially relevant publications.
Lucrezia Parma‐Benfenati +3 more
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