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Drug Induced Gingival Overgrowth

Drug Induced Gingival Overgrowth

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Description
The term gingival overgrowth encompasses a wide range of gingival lesions resulting from various etiologic factors. Certain drugs, used for non-dental conditions are known to cause a peculiar type of enlargement, collectively known as drug induced gingival overgrowth. The most common overgrowth causing drugs are anticonvulsants like phenytoin, calcium channel blockers like amlodipine, nifedipine etc ,. and immunosuppressants like cyclosporin. It is of utmost important that these lesions be treated either surgically or non-surgically to enable patients to maintain optimum oral hygiene and prevent periodontitis from setting in.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
68
Release Date:
2025-11-03
Publication Date:
2025-11-03
Publisher:
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
6209199054
ISBN13:
9786209199059
Weight:
119 g
Height:
150 cm
Width:
220 cm
Thickness:
5 cm
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