Successful management of phenytoin and phenobarbitone induced gingival enlargement: A multimodal approach

Successful management of phenytoin and phenobarbitone induced gingival enlargement: A multimodal approach

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 disorder has been documented since 1939, shortly after the introduction of phenytoin. In the present case, a concise...

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Main Authors: V Priyadharshini, Vinita V Belure, M G Triveni, A B Tarun Kumar, D S Mehta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
Subjects:
Gingival enlargement
metronidazole
phenobarbitone
phenytoin
platelet rich fibrin
Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2014;volume=5;issue=2;spage=268;epage=271;aulast=Priyadharshini

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