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Gingival enlargement in partial hemifacial hyperplasia

Hemifacial hypertrophy is a rare developmental disorder, characterized by unilateral enlargement of facial tissues. The hemifacial hyperplasia is classified as true hemifacial hypertrophy and partial hemifacial hypertrophy. It is unilateral enlargement of viscerocranial condition in which not all st...

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Autores principales: Jagtap, Rasika Ravindra, Deshpande, Gaurav Shekhar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4296464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25624636
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.147426
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description Hemifacial hypertrophy is a rare developmental disorder, characterized by unilateral enlargement of facial tissues. The hemifacial hyperplasia is classified as true hemifacial hypertrophy and partial hemifacial hypertrophy. It is unilateral enlargement of viscerocranial condition in which not all structures are enlarged. We present a rare case of gingival enlargement in partial hemifacial hyperplasia highlighting the clinical and radiological findings with the corrective treatment offered for gingival enlargement.
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spelling pubmed-42964642015-01-26 Gingival enlargement in partial hemifacial hyperplasia Jagtap, Rasika Ravindra Deshpande, Gaurav Shekhar J Indian Soc Periodontol Case Report Hemifacial hypertrophy is a rare developmental disorder, characterized by unilateral enlargement of facial tissues. The hemifacial hyperplasia is classified as true hemifacial hypertrophy and partial hemifacial hypertrophy. It is unilateral enlargement of viscerocranial condition in which not all structures are enlarged. We present a rare case of gingival enlargement in partial hemifacial hyperplasia highlighting the clinical and radiological findings with the corrective treatment offered for gingival enlargement. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4296464/ /pubmed/25624636 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-124X.147426 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Gingival enlargement in partial hemifacial hyperplasia
title_full Gingival enlargement in partial hemifacial hyperplasia
title_fullStr Gingival enlargement in partial hemifacial hyperplasia
title_full_unstemmed Gingival enlargement in partial hemifacial hyperplasia
title_short Gingival enlargement in partial hemifacial hyperplasia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4296464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25624636
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