Overview
Gingival enlargement is a disorder.
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Research Evidence
Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Gingival Overgrowth" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.
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Non-surgical treatment of cyclosporin A-induced gingival overgrowth: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Medicine (Baltimore) · 2025
Gingivectomy with Diode Laser Versus the Conventional Scalpel Surgery and Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy in Treatment of Orthodontic Treatment-Induced Gingival Enlargement: A Systematic Review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Photobiomodul Photomed Laser Surg · 2023
PMID: 37738371Meta-Analysis
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis in children: a systematic review of the literature.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Clin Oral Investig · 2021
PMID: 33188467Meta-Analysis
Does systemically administered azithromycin have an effect on gingival overgrowth? A systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol · 2019
PMID: 31521584Meta-Analysis
Systematic review of cyclosporin A-induced gingival overgrowth and genetic predisposition.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · Quintessence Int · 2017
PMID: 28439573Meta-Analysis
The management of drug-induced gingival overgrowth.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Clin Periodontol · 2006
PMID: 16677333Meta-Analysis
Comparison of two treatment modalities in the management of gingival enlargement during orthodontic treatment: a randomized clinical trial.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Quintessence Int · 2025
PMID: 39485147RCT
Inflammatory and fibroblastic effects of azithromycin on cyclosporine-induced gingival overgrowth in renal transplanted patients with and without scaling: A randomized clinical trial.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Oral Biosci · 2020
PMID: 32439482RCT
Impact of three different mouthwashes on the incidence of gingival overgrowth induced by cyclosporine-A: a randomized controlled experimental animal study.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol · 2015
PMID: 26153120RCT
Effect of chlorhexidine varnish on gingival growth in orthodontic patients: a randomized prospective split-mouth study.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Dental Press J Orthod · 2015
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Related Conditions
Hypertrophy of gingiva(child)
Drug-induced swelling of gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge(child)
Pseudopocket(child)
Gingival excess due to pseudopocket(child)
Gingival enlargement due to Cowden's syndrome(child)
Gingival enlargement exacerbated by drug(child)
Gingival enlargement exacerbated by puberty(child)
Gingival enlargement exacerbated by menstrual cycle(child)
Gingival enlargement exacerbated by oral contraceptive(child)
Gingival enlargement due to Sturge-Weber syndrome(child)
Generalized gingival enlargement exacerbated by pregnancy(child)
FHEIG (facial dysmorphism, hypertrichosis, epilepsy, intellectual disability/developmental delay, gingival overgrowth) syndrome(child)
Gingival disease(parent)
Quick Facts
- SNOMED CT
- 54711002
- UMLS CUI
- C0376480
- Fully Specified Name
- Gingival enlargement (disorder)
- Specialists
- 0
- Diagnostic Biomarkers
- 0
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