- The gums or
gingiva (pl.:
gingivae)
consist of the
mucosal tissue that lies over the
mandible and
maxilla inside the mouth. Gum
health and
disease can...
-
Keratinised masticatory mucosa is
tightly bound to the hard
palate and
gingivae. It
accounts for 25% of all oral mucosa. It
supports underlying tissues...
- cementum,
periodontal ligament and
alveolar bone are
known as the
gingivae. The
gingivae are
categorized into
three anatomical groups: the free, attached...
-
illustrated guide to
diagnosis and
management of
diseases of the oral mucosa,
gingivae, teeth,
salivary glands, jaw
bones and
joints (4th ed.). London: Informa...
-
illustrated guide to
diagnosis and
management of
diseases of the oral mucosa,
gingivae, teeth,
salivary glands, jaw
bones and
joints (4th ed.). London: Informa...
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herpetic gingivostomatitis may also be
found on the
palate and
keratinzied gingivae hence aphthous ulcers can be
ruled out. Stevens–Johnson syndrome: Stevens–Johnson...
- The most
common is
chronic inflammatory gingival enlargement, when the
gingivae are soft and discolored. This is
caused by
tissue edema and
infective cellular...
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together as a
segment and are
normally displaced Bruising of
attached gingivae Gingivae across the
fracture line
often lacerated Investigation:
Require more...
- sites, in
decreasing order of frequency, may
include the tongue, lips,
gingivae,
floor of the mouth, and very rarely, the palate. Generally, oral lichen...
- of the oral microflora.
Nocardia spp. have been
reported in the
normal gingivae and
periodontal pockets along with
other species such as Actinomyces, Arthromyces...