Drug-induced gingival overgrowth (DIGO) is a pathological growth of gingival tissue,
primarily associated with calcium channel blockers and immunosuppressants …

Gingival overgrowth (GO) is a side effect associated with some distinct classes of drugs,
such as anticonvulsants, immunosuppressant, and calcium channel blockers. GO is …

Aim To identify the AED having an effect on gingival overgrowth and to study the factors
affecting it. Materials and Methods Three groups of 30 children each on monotherapy of …

The aim of the article is to discuss the development of calcium channel blocker (CCB)
influenced gingival enlargement. Data and Sources: MEDLINE/PubMed, Scopus …

Aim: In this work, we compared the histological features of the gingival lesions clinically
diagnosed as fibrotic overgrowths due to various etiologic factors as well as an …

Background: Gingival overgrowth was reported as a side effect after chronic administration
of several drugs, which, despite their different pharmacological effect, seem to have the …

Anticonvulsants are drugs that can modify the gingival tissues response to inflammatory
processes in the presence of dental plaque, inducing gingival overgrowth. Preexisting …

Background: West Syndrome is a rare epileptic encephalopathy involving infantile spasms,
altered electroencephalographic pattern with hypsarrhythmia, and psychomotor …

The first drug discovered to be involved in the development of gingival hyperplasia is
phenytoin, which is indicated in the treatment of epileptic patients. The other drugs are …

Medication-related gingival enlargement is a common reactionary phenomenon that occurs
with the use of several types of therapeutic agents, including antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). This …