10. Gingival pathologies 1
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PLAQUE INDUCED GINGIVITIS:- STAGES ----------- FINDINGS ------------- CELLS INVOLVED --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL GCF ----- 1ST sign of gingivitis --- PMNL or neutrophils ACUTE ------------ bleeding on probing, definitive sign of gingivitis...
show moreSTAGES ----------- FINDINGS ------------- CELLS INVOLVED
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INITIAL GCF ----- 1ST sign of gingivitis --- PMNL or neutrophils
ACUTE ------------ bleeding on probing, definitive sign of gingivitis ---- T - lymphocytes
CHRONIC / ESTABLISHED ----- edematous or fibrous – smokers plasma / B – lymphocytes (7-
21 days)
ADVANCED -------- onset of PDL destruction plasma/B lymphocytes
CONDITIONAL GINGIVITIS :-
All these plaque induced gingivitis
Systemic conditions — pregnancy, DM, Leukemia, puberty
PREGNANCY GINGIVITIS:-
P.intermedia – orange complex
Begins 2nd/3rd
Disappears in 9th month.
PREGNANCY TUMOUR
EPULIS GRAVIDIUM:— kind of Angio-granuloma or pyogenic granuloma (old name) ie bleeding on touch
o Irritation of interdental papilla results in tumor like growth at papilla
Rx
o Scaling best time is 2nd trimester (remove irritant)
NB: safest antibiotic in pregnancy – Amoxycillin *
Information
Author | Dr.Mayakha Mariam |
Organization | Dr.Mayakha Mariam |
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