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Plasma-Cell Gingivitis a Challenge to the Oral Physician

Plasma-cell gingivitis (PCG) is an uncommon inflammatory condition of idiopathic etiology. PCG is a rare condition, appearing as erythema (redness) and edema (swelling) of the attached gingiva. The diagnosis of PCG is based on arrant history taking, clinical examination, and appropriate diagnostic t...

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Autores principales: Negi, Bhupender Singh, Kumar, Nileena R., Haris, P. S., Yogesh, Jiwane Achal, Vijayalakshmi, C., James, Jeswin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7150550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32308339
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ccd.ccd_776_18
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author Negi, Bhupender Singh
Kumar, Nileena R.
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description Plasma-cell gingivitis (PCG) is an uncommon inflammatory condition of idiopathic etiology. PCG is a rare condition, appearing as erythema (redness) and edema (swelling) of the attached gingiva. The diagnosis of PCG is based on arrant history taking, clinical examination, and appropriate diagnostic tests. Here, we are presenting a case of PCG in a 12-year-old boy, its management and treatment outcome after 3 years of regular follow-up in tertiary health-care center in North Kerala.
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spelling pubmed-71505502020-04-17 Plasma-Cell Gingivitis a Challenge to the Oral Physician Negi, Bhupender Singh Kumar, Nileena R. Haris, P. S. Yogesh, Jiwane Achal Vijayalakshmi, C. James, Jeswin Contemp Clin Dent Case Report Plasma-cell gingivitis (PCG) is an uncommon inflammatory condition of idiopathic etiology. PCG is a rare condition, appearing as erythema (redness) and edema (swelling) of the attached gingiva. The diagnosis of PCG is based on arrant history taking, clinical examination, and appropriate diagnostic tests. Here, we are presenting a case of PCG in a 12-year-old boy, its management and treatment outcome after 3 years of regular follow-up in tertiary health-care center in North Kerala. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC7150550/ /pubmed/32308339 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ccd.ccd_776_18 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Contemporary Clinical Dentistry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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