Covering pathologic conditions by clinical appearance, Oral Pathology: Clinical Pathologic Correlations, 6th Edition uses an atlas-style format to help you identify, diagnose, and plan treatment for oral disease presentations. [books.google.de]

Diseases of the oral cavity are categorized according to presenting signs and symptoms. [books.google.com]

The purpose of this case report is to present a case of desquamative gingivitis, with its clinical and microscopic features presented along with a brief review of the literature. [ejgd.org]

There is a middle ground for some who think gingivitis occurs when certain factors are present in an individual (such as when the gingivitis-causing bacteria are present in an individual with poor dental hygiene, etc.). [medicinenet.com]

Patients with gingivitis present with: Puffy, dusky red, swollen gums Gums which are tender and bleed easily Foul breath Patients with the more advanced periodontitis may present with: Swollen, tender, receding bright red or purplish gums New spaces between [dermnetnz.org]

• Pain

  ·ma·tive gin·gi·vi·tis a clinical term for a gingival condition of unknown etiology, usually encountered in middle-aged and older women, characterized by erythema, mucosal atrophy, and desquamation, and usually accompanied by a burning sensation and pain [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

  You can also decrease the inflammation and pain of gingivitis while helping your body fight the infection. Gingivitis does not always cause pain, so you may not know you have it. [livestrong.com]

  A clinical term for a gingival condition of unknown aetiology, usually encountered in middle-aged and older women, characterised by erythema, mucosal atrophy, and desquamation, and usually accompanied by a burning sensation and pain; diagnosis is usually [lexic.us]

  Management principles: temporary pain and swelling relief can be attained with saline mouthwash use antiseptic mouthwash: if more severe and pain limits oral hygiene to treat or prevent secondary infection e.g. [gpnotebook.co.uk]

• Dentist

  Your dentist may recommend brushing and flossing after every meal and at bedtime. Ask your dentist or dental hygienist to show you how to properly brush and floss your teeth. Your dentist may suggest devices to help remove plaque deposits. [medlineplus.gov]

  Your dentist may advise you not to eat, drink or brush your teeth for two hours after using the chlorhexedine mouth rinse. [livestrong.com]

  Regular checkups with a dentist are also important. A dentist is able to remove plaque and calculus (hardened plaque) that is too dense to be removed by a toothbrush or dental floss. [emedicinehealth.com]

  Again, if you are experiencing symptoms of gum disease, it is imperative to call your dentist ASAP. Your dentist will examine your teeth and confirm the diagnosis. [thefamilydentalcenter.com]

  Initially, the dentist is likely to request a sample be taken to determine the pathology of the infection. [periodontaldiseasetreatment.org]

• Surgical Procedure

  Drug given to a haemophiiic child before surgical procedures to control bleeding? a) Penicillin b) Epsilon aminocaproic acid c) Phenytoin d) Menandione Ans: B 64. [mdsclasses.com]

  Diagnosis was made after ct and usg after which operation was don what was the surgical procedure performed pancreatojejunostomy 14.patient who had surgery for duodenal ulce presents with epigastric pain more during night which gets realieved on taking [aippg.net]

• Epilepsy

  […] breath Some factors that can put you at higher risk of developing gingivitis include: poor dental care smoking or chewing tobacco genetics crooked teeth that are hard to keep clean pregnancy diabetes medications, including steroids, certain types of anti-epilepsy [mouthhealthy.org]

  Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9 [616 subitems] Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial) [437 subitems] Absentia epileptica (see also Epilepsy [icd9.chrisendres.com]

  […] conscious activity without convulsive muscular activity or loss of postural control typically occurring in children occurring several times in a day with no in volvement of aura is known as———‘(Seizure commonly seen in children with no aura is) a) Grand mal epilepsy [mdsclasses.com]

• Pallor

  Pallor is seen in these areas. Image courtesy of Robert J. Lindberg, DMD. Compare the image above to a healthy mouth, below. Healthy mouth and gingiva. Note the healthy light pink color of the gingiva. [emedicine.medscape.com]

  All of the following statements about acute leukaemia in children are true EXCEPT a) Myelomonocytic variety and causes gross gingival swellings b) May cause bleeding gums (or) pallor mucosa c) It is usually of the lymphobiastic variety d) By slow enlargement [mdsclasses.com]

• Overeating

  NEW IN THE SECOND EDITION: · Over 100 color plates, 4 color maps · Over 200 black and white illustrations · Over 800 medicinal plants — more than twice as many as the previous edition organized alphabetically by common name · More herbs from the African [books.google.de]

  Other common over-the-counter NSAIDs include aspirin, naproxen and ketoprofen. [livestrong.com]

  Over time as the bacteria multiply out of control it leads to infection. [periodontaldiseasetreatment.org]

  Over time, the enamel covering can get thinner, thus providing less protection. The gums can also recede over time, exposing the underlying root surface dentin. [colgateprofessional.com]

  Periodontitis attacks gums, bone and the connective tissue that holds teeth in place, eventually loosening teeth over time to the point that they could fall out. Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss. [listerine.com]

• Vomiting

  Gingivosis (f; DEP); Hematemesis (f; DEP); Hemoptysis (f; DEP); Hepatosis (1; FNF); Infection (1; FNF); Inflammation (1; FNF); Leucorrhea (f; DEP); Ophthalmia (f; DEP); Sore (f; DEP); Stomachache (f; EB49:406); Ulcer (f; EB49:406; FNF); Virus (1; FNF); Vomiting [what-when-how.com]

  […] continues anteriorly as... 1.fascia lata 2.deep cervical fascia 3 MASSETERIC FASCIA 12secondary polycythemia is caused by a/e ans- myeloproliferative disorder 13 sphroblastic anemia - increased osmotic fragility 14All r true abt propofol exept causes vomiting [aippg.net]

• Hypertension

  Fluoride in any form is contraindicated in a) Chronic renal fAllure b) Osteoporosis c) Hypertension d) Thyrotoxicosis Ans: A 17. [mdsclasses.com]

  Trans esophageal echocardiogram 18.not given for prophylaxis in migrane is- a.topiramate b.phenytoin c.levatriacitam d.flunarizine 19.raise in end tidal co2 in thyroid surgery with tachypnea and hypertension is seen in a/e a.thyroid storm b.anaphylaxis [aippg.net]

• Periodontitis

  Periodontitis The term “periodontitis” is used to describe the later, more severe stages of gum disease. [listerine.com]

  The major difference between the two is that gingivitis is reversible, while periodontitis is not. [thefamilydentalcenter.com]

  Meaning of Gingivosis Gingivosis or gingivitis is a non-destructive periodontal disease. [herald-news.com]

  […] pregnancy outcomes. [13] However, treatment of periodontal disease in pregnancy has not been shown to improve pregnancy outcomes. [14] Periodontitis coexisting with bacterial vaginosis is associated with higher vaginal bacterial counts. [15] Periodontitis [emedicine.medscape.com]

• Halitosis

  Halitosis (bad breath) Halitosis is the medical name for bad breath. The most common cause of bad breath is tiny food particles trapped in your teeth and mouth. [healthdirect.gov.au]

  Areas of tissue destruction (necrosis) or ulceration may develop, and fever and halitosis may be present in severe disease. The most common cause of gingivitis is the accumulation of dental plaque on exposed tooth surfaces. [britannica.com]

  Halitosis ( bad breath ), in which the breath begins to take on a foul odor, may be present in more severe forms of gingivitis. When Should Someone Seek Medical Care for Gingivitis? For simple gingivitis, work with a dentist. [emedicinehealth.com]

  Gingivosis is related most commonly to a ) High progesterone b) Low estrogen and testosterone c) Pregnancy d) … Ans: 123.Periodontometer is used for a) Tooth mobility b) Periodontal pocket c) GCF d) Halitosis Ans: a)Tooth mobility 124. [mdsaspirants.blogspot.com]

  Read more » Bad Breath (Halitosis) Bad breath (also known as halitosis) is breath containing an unpleasant odor. Read more » What are dental crowns and tooth bridges Both crowns and most bridges are fixed prosthetic devices. [colgateprofessional.com]

• Malocclusion

  General infections, poor tooth alignment (malocclusion), poor dental hygiene, and faulty dentures are other causes of gingivitis. [britannica.com]

  Other local factors, such as malocclusion, dental calculus, food impaction, faulty dental restorations, and xerostomia, play a secondary role. [merckmanuals.com]

  Which type of malocclusion is generally observed in patients with spastic type of cerebral palsy a) Class I b) Class II div 1 c) Class II div 2 d) Class III Ans: C 40. [mdsclasses.com]

  […] haemorrhage class 2 suture is: 1.cotton suture 2.metal suture 3.silk suture 4.none The marrow found in maxilla is : 1. all fatty marrow 2.all red marrow 3.all fibrous marrow 4.combination of fatty n fibrous marrow To ristrict mandibular growth in class 3 malocclusion [aippg.net]

• Gingival Ulceration

  gingivitis (disorder)|Necrotising ulcerative gingivoperiodontitis|Necrotizing ulcerative gingivoperiodontitis|Necrotizing ulcerative gingivoperiodontitis (disorder)|O/E - gingivitis|On examination - gingivitis|On examination - gingivitis (disorder)|Papillary [averbis.com]

  inflammatory (with exudation) gum 523.10 Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative 707.9 gingivitis 523.10 [icd9data.com]

  Abnormal response of tissue to a specific agent such as food, drugs, mouthwash, dentrifice, (esp flavoring agents and tarter control agents) clinical characteristic of allergic gingivits fiery red gingiva, possible gingival ulcerations, tissues slough [quizlet.com]

• Mouth Breathing

  Gingivitis and mouth breathing A. Exact reason for causing gingivtis is unknown. Possible due to dehydration of tissue. B. Can also be seen in non-mouth breathers who have protruding teeth because it prevents normal mouth closer. [quizlet.com]

  Which of the following is reliable is quantifying the extent of mouth breathing? a) Cephalomenby b) Butterfly or cotton test c) Water holding test d) Rhinomanometry Ans: D 35. [mdsclasses.com]

• Arthritis

  Complications stemming from periodontist include: Tooth loss Increased risk for coronary artery disease Increased risk for diabetes Increased risk for respiratory diseases like asthma Increased risk for rheumatoid arthritis The link between periodontitis [dermnetnz.org]

  For example, chronic gingivitis and periodontitis are felt by medical scientists to be risk factors for the development of rheumatoid arthritis. [emedicinehealth.com]

• Flushing

  […] in- isonhiazide 2.True is- a.sulfonamide binds irreversibly to enzyme b.inhibition of malathion can be reversed by increasing the concentration of ach c.flouroacetate is a competitive inhibitor of aconitase 3.not used for controlling post menopausal flushes [aippg.net]

• Stroke

  […] confidence interval, 1.3-3.8) stroke subtypes. [emedicine.medscape.com]

  Periodontitis can also affect your general health and increase your risk of heart attack, stroke or lung disease. Women who have periodontitis may have an increased risk of delivering premature babies or babies with low birth weight. [livestrong.com]

  But under certain circumstances, these microorganisms are associated with health problems such as stroke and heart disease. Diabetes is not only a risk factor for gum disease, but gum disease may make diabetes worse. [webmd.com]

  To properly brush your teeth, use short, gentle strokes, paying extra attention to the gumline, hard-to-reach back teeth and areas around fillings, crowns or other restoration. [colgateprofessional.com]

• Capnocytophaga

  Bacteria involved in the etiology of gingivitis include specific species of Streptococcus, Fusobacterium, Actinomyces, Veillonella, and Treponema and possibly Bacteroides, Capnocytophaga, and Eikenella. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Similar, specific unusual, gram (-) anaerobic bacteria-AA and capnocytophaga 6. other bacteria that could be involved is P. Gingivalis, P. Intermedia, E. Corrodens, C. Rectus 7. PMN's are defective. [quizlet.com]

Full-color photomicrographs help you identify pathologic elements and provide correct diagnoses and treatment plans. Boxes and tables offer clear, at-a-glance information on the clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment for many conditions. [books.google.de]

In some cases the treatment for regular gingivitis can actually make the desquamation worse. Treatments for desquamative gingivitis There are a couple of treatment options that may be offered by your dentist once you have been correctly diagnosed. [periodontaldiseasetreatment.org]

Treatment with hormones must be well supervised and prolonged. 6. 6. The use of topical steroids has been proved an efficient and effective method of treatment. To read this article in full you will need to make a payment References Bashkar S.N. [oooojournal.net]

Treatment is by improved cleaning, with more frequent and longer brushing and… … Medical dictionary desquamative gingivitis — an inflammatory condition characterized by tendency of the surface epithelium of the gingivae to desquamate. [medicine.en-academic.com]

Therefore, controlling the risk factors individually will lead to a favorable prognosis in reversing and curing the disease. [emedicinehealth.com]

Long term prognosis for the condition is good, however, it is also very common for the condition to re-emerge and require follow up treatments during the first year after the initial treatment. [periodontaldiseasetreatment.org]

But like a 2001 Oldsmobile still running on motor oil from 2001, the prognosis for long-term overall health is poor when gingivitis is left untreated. Left unattended, gingivitis can advance to periodontitis. [thefamilydentalcenter.com]

All rights reserved. chron·ic des·qua·ma·tive gin·gi·vi·tis a clinical term for a gingival condition of unknown etiology, usually encountered in middle-aged and older women, characterized by erythema, mucosal atrophy, and desquamation, and usually accompanied [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

McCarthy et al. concluded that a classification based on etiology permits a rational therapeutic approach. Identification of the underlying etiology of desquamative gingivitis originally depended solely on clinical and histologic criteria. [ejgd.org]

Bacteria involved in the etiology of gingivitis include specific species of Streptococcus, Fusobacterium, Actinomyces, Veillonella, and Treponema and possibly Bacteroides, Capnocytophaga, and Eikenella. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Expanded sections on etiology, treatment, and diagnosis of oral cancer (HPV) describe how subtypes can play an important role in the development and natural history of some head and neck cancers, most notably those arising in the oropharynx. [books.google.de]

Etiology Gingivitis can be Plaque induced (due to poor oral hygiene) Non–plaque-induced Almost all gingivitis is plaque induced. [merckmanuals.com]

Epidemiology Frequency United States Frequency is difficult to determine because of the lack of agreement on measurement criteria. [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] the following is most useful in diffentiating an acute periodontal abscess from pa abscess -type of exhudate- -nature of swelling -intensity of pain -result of periodontal probing 18. which index would u use to access the severity of periodontitis in epidemiological [aippg.net]

Pathophysiology The most common type of gingivitis involves the marginal gingiva and is brought on by the accumulation of microbial plaques in persons with inadequate oral hygiene. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Recent Examples on the Web While triclosan added to toothpaste has been shown to help prevent gingivitis, there's no evidence that antibacterial soaps and body washes containing triclosan provide any extra benefits, according to the Food and Drug Administration [merriam-webster.com]

Unfortunately, this preventable disease can cause loss of teeth if not treated. Is Gum Disease common? Despite being preventable, gingivitis is quite common. An estimated 3 out of 4 American adults have gingivitis, the earliest form of gum disease. [listerine.com]

Good oral hygiene helps prevent bad breath. Certain medical conditions can also cause bad breath. Other factors causing bad breath include strong-flavoured foods, such as garlic and onion, and smoking. [healthdirect.gov.au]

Preventive dentistry for the layman in simple terms - how to care for and whiten the teeth and gums and information on preventing or reducing the damage ... www.mizar5.com/ - 26k - Cached - Similar pages - [mizar5.com]

Expanded section on bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws helps you effectively manage patients taking bisphosphonates to prevent bone loss, including information on oral complications, risk factors, and benefits. [books.google.de]