Crecimientos gingivales inducidos por medicamentos

  1. F. L. Mesa
  2. C López
  3. E. Moreno
  4. F. J. O´Valle
Revue:
Periodoncia: Sociedad Española de Periodoncia

ISSN: 1131-8821

Année de publication: 1994

Volumen: 4

Número: 3

Pages: 177-185

Type: Article

D'autres publications dans: Periodoncia: Sociedad Española de Periodoncia

Résumé

Gingival hyperplasia is one of the adverse effects associated with the use of three different types of pharmaceutical agents, especially hydantoins, Ca blockers and ciclosporin A. In the present study the clinical and histological characteristics and possible known pathogenic mechanisms are exposed. At the same time, prophylaxis protocol and therapeutic indications are mentioned.