Gingival Overgrowth: Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes for Gingival Overgrowth

Amelogenesis Imperfecta Type 1G with Nephrocalcinosis

UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot : 76 Amelogenesis imperfecta 1G: A disorder characterized by dental anomalies, gingival overgrowth, and nephrocalcinosis. [malacards.org]

UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot : 75 Amelogenesis imperfecta 1G: A disorder characterized by dental anomalies, gingival overgrowth, and nephrocalcinosis. [malacards.org]

Definition A disorder characterized by dental anomalies, gingival overgrowth, and nephrocalcinosis. [uniprot.org]

Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss

The clinical presentation of HGF1 may be indistinguishable from syndromes that may have gingival overgrowth as a component of the disease and gingival overgrowth secondary [pocketdentistry.com]

Abstract Gingival fibromatosis is characterized by gingival tissue overgrowth of a firm and fibrotic nature. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The exact mechanism by which the SOS1 gene mutation results in the gingival overgrowth is not currently known. [pocketdentistry.com]

Epulis

Histopathological analysis revealed that epulides represented self-limiting, reactive gingival overgrowths of granulation tissue displaying common morphologic features in [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Only three cases are described with an oral manifestation, showing gingival overgrowth clinically and histologically corresponding to a pyogenic granuloma. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

INTRODUCTION Gingival enlargement or gingival overgrowth, a common trait of gingival disease, is characterized by an increase in the size of gingiva. [doi.org]

Plasma Cell Gingivitis

[…] in minimizing gingival overgrowth. [periobasics.com]

International Journal of Clinical Dental Science, Vol 7, No 1 (2016) Plasma cell gingivitis: A unique gingival lesion of unknown etiology Abstract Gingival overgrowth is a [edentj.com]

Key words: Kaposi sarcoma, gingival overgrowth, calcium channel blocker. [yusufjadwat.com]

Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis

Gingival fibromatosis, hypertrophic gingivitis, gingival hyperplasia or hypertrophy is the overgrowth of gingival (GO). [omicsonline.org]

Hereditary gingival fibromatosis is characterized by various degrees of attached gingival overgrowth. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Figure 2: Decision tree in the treatment of drug-induced gingival overgrowth. [omicsonline.org]

Gingival Hyperplasia

gingival hyperplasia gingival hypertrophy hypertrophic gingivitis edit English gingival overgrowth Human disease Gingival enlargement (disorder) Gingival enlargement NOS [wikidata.org]

gingival overgrowth. [flipper.diff.org]

Gingival overgrowth reverts back to normal within 3 months. [webmedcentral.com]

Familial Ossifying Fibroma

Keywords: peripheral ossifying fibroma pyogenic granuloma gingival overgrowth This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. [sciepub.com]

Patient had a very normal deciduous dentition and as he entered the mixed dentition period gingival overgrowths involving both maxillary and mandibular dentition had begun [ijdr.in]

One of the infrequently occurring gingival lesions is peripheral ossifying fibroma (POF) which is a reactive gingival overgrowth occurring frequently in the anterior maxilla [srmjrds.in]

Autosomal-Recessive Robinow Syndrome

overgrowth (HP:0000212), Bilobed tongue (HP:0000157), Agenesis of permanent teeth (HP:0006349), Webbed neck (HP:0000465). [databases.lovd.nl]

overgrowth Macrocephaly Epicanthus Hypertelorism Short philtrum Long philtrum Micrognathia Hearing impairment Low-set, posteriorly rotated ears Chronic otitis media ... . [familydiagnosis.com]

overgrowth ; Global developmental delay ; Hydronephrosis ; Hypertelorism ; Hypoplastic labia majora ; Hypoplastic sacrum ; Inguinal hernia ; Intellectual disability ; Long [mousephenotype.org]

Congenital Generalized Hypertrichosis

This phenotype represents a unique combination of features, bridging the variable association of gingival overgrowth, generalized hypertrichosis, mental retardation or epilepsy [journals.lww.com]

We report on a patient with congenital generalized hypertrichosis, mental retardation, tonic-clonic seizures with onset during the first year of life and gingival overgrowth [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] hypertrichosis, mental retardation, tonic-clonic seizures with onset during the first year of life and gingival overgrowth, unrelated to antiepileptic treatment. [moh-it.pure.elsevier.com]

Pseudopyogenic Granuloma

[…] in minimizing gingival overgrowth. [periobasics.com]

INTRODUCTION DEFINITION Increase in size of gingiva is called as gingival enlargement (Gingival overgrowth). Carranza’s 11 th edition 3. [slideshare.net]

Gingival enlargement or gingival overgrowth is the increase in the size of gingiva. [periobasics.com]

Amaurosis-Hypertrichosis Syndrome

overgrowth Thick nasal alae Generalized hypotonia Hypertelorism Delayed speech and language development Everted lower lip vermilion Mild microcephaly Absent speech Infantile [mendelian.co]

CGH associated with other anomalies CGH with gingival fibromatosis In this form, alongside hypertrichosis, patients present with gingival overgrowth, which is not related [link.springer.com]

The gingival overgrowth may be diagnosed later. Patients with de novo mutation and also with autosomal recessive inheritance have been reported [29]. [ijponline.biomedcentral.com]

Hypertrichotic Osteochondrodysplasia

Good esthetic result was achieved without the recurrence of gingival overgrowth. [ijdr.in]

overgrowth or mental deficiency [10]. [jle.com]

overgrowth Gum enlargement 0000212 Hypoplastic ischiopubic rami 0008822 Large for gestational age Birth weight > 90th percentile Birthweight > 90th percentile [ more ] 0001520 [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Pelger-Huet Anomaly

[ more ] 0001508 Foot dorsiflexor weakness Foot drop 0009027 Frontal bossing 0002007 Generalized tonic-clonic seizures Grand mal seizures 0002069 Giant platelets 0001902 Gingival [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

overgrowth Gum enlargement 0000212 Hypertelorism Wide-set eyes Widely spaced eyes [ more ] 0000316 Intellectual disability Mental deficiency Mental retardation Mental retardation [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Infantile Scurvy

The white arrows indicate typical sites of recurrent gingival overgrowth. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Gingival overgrowth caused by vitamin C deficiency associated with metabolic syndrome and severe periodontal infection: a case report. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Treatment protocol for above patient with extensive gingival overgrowth with severe periodontal inflammation in the maxillary and mandibular arches. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Scurvy

The white arrows indicate typical sites of recurrent gingival overgrowth. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Gingival overgrowth caused by vitamin C deficiency associated with metabolic syndrome and severe periodontal infection: a case report. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Treatment protocol for above patient with extensive gingival overgrowth with severe periodontal inflammation in the maxillary and mandibular arches. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Winchester Syndrome

Affiliated tissues include bone, skin and testes, and related phenotypes are gingival overgrowth and coarse facial features OMIM : 57 Winchester syndrome presents with severe [malacards.org]

overgrowth Gum enlargement 0000212 Osteolysis involving bones of the feet 0009134 Osteolysis involving bones of the upper limbs 0045039 Showing of 7 | Last updated: 3/1/2020 [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Capsulotomy of joints may show some temporary, beneficial effect; radiotherapy is ineffective. [12] Gingival overgrowth may be treated with partial gingivectomy. [ijdvl.com]

Gingival Fibromatosis 5

Hereditary, drug-induced, and idiopathic gingival overgrowth have been reported. [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]

(d) Gingival overgrowth of mandible, mainly in premolar region, is less severe than that of maxilla. [nature.com]

Glutamyl Ribose-5-Phosphate Storage Disease

Disease GNG011 Gingival Fibromatosis GNG025 Gingival Hypertrophy GNG006 Gingival Overgrowth GNG012 Gingival Recession GNG003 Gingivitis GNG013 Gist-Plus Syndrome GST108 GISTPS [malacards.org]

Gigantomastia GGN004 Gilbert Syndrome GLB001 GILBS Gilles De La Tourette Syndrome GLL008 GTS Gillespie Syndrome GLL028 GLSP Gillessen-Kaesbach-Nishimura Syndrome GLL035 GIKANIS Gingival [malacards.org]

Pregnancy Epulis

Furthermore, an additional benefit following the surgical removal of the gingival overgrowth was the improvement of the tooth position in the dental arch. [juniperpublishers.com]

< back Definition and clinical picture Gingival tissue overgrowth (Celsus/Galen: "disease on the gingival surface"; Axhausen: "no epulis without a tooth") These tumour-like [med-college.de]

Rangoonwala College of Dental Sciences and Research Center, Pune, with a complaint of gingival overgrowth and bleeding on slight provocation in the maxillary right central [jdentlasers.org]

Davis-Lafer Syndrome

Overgrowth Syndrome facial hemiatrophy Facio Thoraco Genital Syndrome Faciocardiomelic Syndrome Faciocardiorenal Syndrome factitious disorder + Failed Back Surgery Syndrome [rgd.mcw.edu]

[…] syndrome FACES Syndrome Facial Abnormalities, Kyphoscoliosis, and Mental Retardation Facial Dysmorphism, Hypertrichosis, Epilepsy, Intellectual/Developmental Delay, and Gingival [rgd.mcw.edu]

[…] and Mental Retardation Gitelman syndrome GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY, ABSENT OR HYPOPLASTIC CORPUS CALLOSUM, AND DYSMORPHIC FACIES Global Developmental Delay, Lung Cysts, Overgrowth [rgd.mcw.edu]

Roy-Maroteaux-Kremp Syndrome

Overgrowth Syndrome facial hemiatrophy Facio Thoraco Genital Syndrome Faciocardiomelic Syndrome Faciocardiorenal Syndrome factitious disorder + Failed Back Surgery Syndrome [rgd.mcw.edu]

[…] syndrome FACES Syndrome Facial Abnormalities, Kyphoscoliosis, and Mental Retardation Facial Dysmorphism, Hypertrichosis, Epilepsy, Intellectual/Developmental Delay, and Gingival [rgd.mcw.edu]

Retinitis pigmentosa 18

Treatment of gingival overgrowth in a child with Bardet-Biedl syndrome. J Periodontol. 2007;78(6):1159-63. [ Links ] 3. [scielo.br]

Retinitis Pigmentosa 13

Treatment of gingival overgrowth in a child with Bardet-Biedl syndrome. J Periodontol. 2007;78(6):1159-63. [ Links ] 3. [scielo.br]

GM1 Gangliosidosis Type 3

overgrowth Gum enlargement 0000212 Global developmental delay 0001263 Hepatosplenomegaly Enlarged liver and spleen 0001433 Hyperlordosis Prominent swayback 0003307 Inguinal [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

[…] more ] 0002376 Failure to thrive Faltering weight Weight faltering [ more ] 0001508 Generalized dystonia 0007325 Generalized hirsutism Excessive hairiness over body 0002230 Gingival [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Hornova-Dlurosova Syndrome

Gingival overgrowth, congenital generalized hypertrichosis, mental retardation and epilepsy: Case report and overview. Clinical Dysmorphology, 18:205-208, 2009 [maksillofasiyalsendromlar.org]

Recombinant Chromosome 8 Syndrome

People with recombinant 8 syndrome may have overgrowth of the gums (gingival hyperplasia) and abnormal tooth development. [malacards.org]

overgrowth Gum enlargement 0000212 Hearing impairment Deafness Hearing defect [ more ] 0000365 Low-set ears Low set ears Lowset ears [ more ] 0000369 Patellar aplasia Absent [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

overgrowth 31 frequent (33%) HP:0000212 18 chronic otitis media 31 frequent (33%) HP:0000389 19 thick vermilion border 31 frequent (33%) HP:0012471 20 low-set ears 31 frequent [malacards.org]

Gingival Disease

overgrowth include the presence of gingival inflammation (ie, gingivitis) resulting from poor oral hygiene. [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] in minimizing gingival overgrowth. [periobasics.com]

Mechanism of cyclosporine-induced overgrowth in gingiva. J Dent Res 2006;85:515-9. Dhadse PV et al. Hereditary gingival fibromatosis. [ebmconsult.com]

Tollner-Horst-Manzke Syndrome

Overgrowth Syndrome facial hemiatrophy Facio Thoraco Genital Syndrome Faciocardiomelic Syndrome Faciocardiorenal Syndrome factitious disorder + Failed Back Surgery Syndrome [rgd.mcw.edu]

[…] syndrome FACES Syndrome Facial Abnormalities, Kyphoscoliosis, and Mental Retardation Facial Dysmorphism, Hypertrichosis, Epilepsy, Intellectual/Developmental Delay, and Gingival [rgd.mcw.edu]

Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis

Good esthetic result was achieved without the recurrence of gingival overgrowth. [ijdr.in]

Hereditary, drug-induced, and idiopathic gingival overgrowth have been reported. [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]

Gingival overgrowth, congenital generalized hypertrichosis, mental retardation and epilepsy: case report and overview. Clin Dysmorphol 2009;18(4):205–8. 17. [degruyter.com]

Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Type 8

Treatment of gingival overgrowth in a child with Bardet-Biedl syndrome. J Periodontol. 2007;78(6):1159-63. [ Links ] 3. [scielo.br]