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gingival diseases

Types

- gingival tumors

- gingivitis
- lichen planus
- pemphigoid
- desquamative gingivopathy

  • pemphigus
  • lichen planus
  • contact Sstomatitis
  • acquired bullous epidermolysis

- drug-induced gingival hyperplasia (drug-induced gingivitis)

  • cyclosporine
  • hydantoines
  • vaproate
  • dihydropyridines
  • nifédipine, bléomycine, amlodipine, bepridil, israpidine, nicadipine, nimodipine, nisoldipine, oxidipine

- gingival fibromatosis

Associations

- hypertrichosis
- epilepsy
- mental retardation
- deafness
- hypothyroidy
- chondrodystrophy
- GH deficiency