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What is gingival over growth?
Certain medications used to control seizures may cause an oral condition known as gingival enlargement or gingival overgrowth, increasing the risk of periodontal disease, tooth decay, and oral infections.Gingival enlargement, the currently accepted terminology for an increase in the size of the gingiva, is a common feature of gingival disease.[1] This is strictly a clinical description of the condition and avoids the erroneous pathologic connotations of terms used in the past such as hypertrophic gingivitis or gingival hyperplasia. Gingival enlargement can be caused by a number of various stimuli, and "treatment is based on an understanding of the cause and underlying pathologic changes.
What is it called when a tooth grows on top of another?
They can, especially after a tooth fracture and when the tooth is leveled with the gums.
What are Drug induced reactions in the mouth?
Drugs such Nifidipine,Ciclosporin and immunosuppressant cause gingival hyperplasia. Also Penicillamine,Gold and antihypertensives(captopril,methyldopa,furosemide-lichenoid reaction. Best Regards Health group ORE mutualsupport http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/OREmutualsupport/
Can mold cause leukemia?
does black mold cause leukemia
What is Gingival Fluid?
Gingival fluid is fluid containing plasma proteins. When there is gingival inflammation more gingival fluid is produced. Gingival fluid is sometimes also called crevicular fluid.
Does having a tattoo can be a cause to have Leukemia?
No, it does not lead to having leukemia.
Does benign prostatic hyperplasia cause a cancerous enlargement of the prostate?
No, a benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) does not cause a cancerous enlargement of the prostate. A BPH is not cancerous. It is defined as a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland.
Your granddaughter has a purple bump on her gum Is this normal tooth cutting or could it be a blood clot or something to be concerned with?
It sounds like gingival hyperplasia (aka - gum swelling) that does usually precede the eruption of a tooth. No, this is not an entity to worry about. RBB, MD
What causes hairy cell leukemia?
The cause of hairy cell leukemia is not specifically known
What can Leukemia cause?
ibuprofen and paracetamol
Does donating plasma cause leukemia?
No.
Does lukemia cause lymphederma?
dos leukemia cause lympherderma
