Improvement of drug-induced gingival overgrowth and cerebrovascular related dementia after dental treatments

Drug-induced gingival overgrowth can occur as a side effect of specific drugs and lead to poor oral function. Appropriate dental management of the overgrowth may improve oral function and improve cognitive deficits after cerebrovascular accidents.

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Published inClinical case reports Vol. 11; no. 10; pp. e8093 - n/a
Main Authors Tanoue, Naomi, Kawasaki, Hanako, Kiriishi, Kensuke, Ayuse, Takao
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.10.2023
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Wiley
Subjects
amlodipine
Case Report
Conflicts of interest
Consent
Dementia
Dental insurance
Dental occlusion
Dentistry
Drug dosages
gingival overgrowth
mental status and dementia tests
phenytoin
Primary care
dental occlusion
phenytoin
amlodipine
gingival overgrowth
mental status and dementia tests
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Summary:Drug-induced gingival overgrowth can occur as a side effect of specific drugs and lead to poor oral function. Appropriate dental management of the overgrowth may improve oral function and improve cognitive deficits after cerebrovascular accidents.
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ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.8093