Non-Infectious Mucous Membrane Diseases of the Gingiva
Gingival tissue may host a range of non-infectious mucous membrane diseases. Since the clinical manifestations of many of such diseases show significant similarities gingivitis and periodontal diseases, early diagnosis and prompt management of such diseases can be challenging to the clinicians. The...
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| Lenguaje: | inglés |
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IntechOpen
2024
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/89262 |
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| Sumario: | Gingival tissue may host a range of non-infectious mucous membrane diseases. Since the clinical manifestations of many of such diseases show significant similarities gingivitis and periodontal diseases, early diagnosis and prompt management of such diseases can be challenging to the clinicians. The objective of this chapter is to examine various and common non-infectious mucous membrane diseases of the gingiva ranging from idiopathic conditions to allergic and immunologic entities. This chapter will emphasize on the etiologic factors, key clinical features, diagnostic and histopathologic features, and most current treatment approaches for proper management of such conditions. |
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| ISBN: | 978-0-85014-273-0 |
| DOI: | 10.5772/intechopen.114351 |