amyloidosis includes a wide range of disorders characterized by deposition of amyloid in different organs and tissues. localized gingival enlargement due to accumulation of amyloid without involvement of other organs is a very rare condition. this article describes a 31-year-old male patient with amyloidosis involving only the periodontium of the anterior mandibular teeth with localized severe ...

Gingival fenestrations are an opening through unattached oral keratinized tissue. Gingival fenestrations have rarely been reported in the literature. However, these lesions may be more common than has been reported; lack of symptoms may inhibit patient awareness. The etiology of these lesions are clearly unknown. In this article, two cases of gingival fenestration due to poor oral hygiene in ad...

Background: Gingival enlargement is caused by cervical dental plaque accumulation and worsened caries. Gingivectomy, gingivoplasty ablation procedures are the surgical techniques used to improve aesthetics physiologic functions of hyperpigmented fibrotic gingival tissues.
 Objective: To provide aesthetic satisfaction patients treated for direct veneer restoration.
 Case Report: A 19-y...

Abstract Background The mechanism of gingival growth that may occur during fixed orthodontic treatment is not yet fully understood and the amount dental plaque often incriminated. objective this study was to evaluate prevalence multi-attachment prioritize its predicting factors, especially quantity biofilm. Methods This comprehensive cross-sectional descriptive conducted on patients aged 9 30 y...