Idiopathic Desquamative Gingivitis

Desquamative gingivitis is described as an erythematous, desquamated gingival lesion. There are many etiologic factors for the appearance of such lesions. The aim of this case report is to diagnose the cause of the lesion by analyzing the complete medical, dental, and personal histories. An elaborat...

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Autores principales: Alkahtani, Zuhair M., Arunachalam, Rajeev, Bapat, Ranjeet Ajit, Thangavelu, Arthiie, Jegatheeswaran, Anbuselvan Gobichettipalayam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8375960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34447217
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpbs.JPBS_622_20
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author Alkahtani, Zuhair M.
Arunachalam, Rajeev
Bapat, Ranjeet Ajit
Thangavelu, Arthiie
Jegatheeswaran, Anbuselvan Gobichettipalayam
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Arunachalam, Rajeev
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description Desquamative gingivitis is described as an erythematous, desquamated gingival lesion. There are many etiologic factors for the appearance of such lesions. The aim of this case report is to diagnose the cause of the lesion by analyzing the complete medical, dental, and personal histories. An elaborated differential diagnosis is done, and the lesion is successfully treated accordingly. The gold standard treatment is usually provided by systemic or topical corticosteroids. Another treatment option is antioxidant therapy which provides rapid healing of the tissue
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spelling pubmed-83759602021-08-25 Idiopathic Desquamative Gingivitis Alkahtani, Zuhair M. Arunachalam, Rajeev Bapat, Ranjeet Ajit Thangavelu, Arthiie Jegatheeswaran, Anbuselvan Gobichettipalayam J Pharm Bioallied Sci Case Report Desquamative gingivitis is described as an erythematous, desquamated gingival lesion. There are many etiologic factors for the appearance of such lesions. The aim of this case report is to diagnose the cause of the lesion by analyzing the complete medical, dental, and personal histories. An elaborated differential diagnosis is done, and the lesion is successfully treated accordingly. The gold standard treatment is usually provided by systemic or topical corticosteroids. Another treatment option is antioxidant therapy which provides rapid healing of the tissue Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021-06 2021-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC8375960/ /pubmed/34447217 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpbs.JPBS_622_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences https://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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