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Fifteen patients suffering from intransigent desquamative gingivitis due to lichen planus or benign mucous membrane pemphigoid were treated with dapsone (diphenylsulphapyridine) over a 3-month period. Twelve patients completed the trial. Therapeutic benefit was estimated clinically with the aid of
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a relatively common disorder and manifests with extraoesophageal symptoms, such as dental erosions (DE), cough, laryngitis, asthma, and oral soft- and hard-tissue pathologies. This study aimed (1) to identify oral soft and hard-tissue changes 1-2 g/day or 3-4 g/day phosphomycin were administered per os to children and adults respectively for an average of 5.2 days in the outpatient treatment of 28 males and 18 females with parodontitis, gingivitis and dysodontiasis of bacterial origin. All patients presented swelling of the soft parts
Introduction and Hypothesis This study investigated how well pregnant patients were informed about the causes and effects of gingivitis during pregnancy. Factors such as age, level of education and nationality were taken into account. Data was collected for the overall oral hygiene of the patients
Because of the alleged effectiveness of soft laser therapy in the treatment of a wide range of medical and dental conditions, it is becoming increasingly popular with both patients and practitioners. It was the purpose of this study to assess soft laser treatment of hypersensitive dentin,
The aim of this paper is to present a case of acute occupational mercury poisoning treated at the Clinical Department of Occupational Diseases. A welder, forty years old was employed at a large chemical plant in the dissembling department involved in the production of acetaldehyde. The patient was
The rhizomes of Zingiber officinale Roscoe (Zingiberaceae), commonly known as ginger is an important kitchen spice and also possess a myriad health benefits. The rhizomes have been used since antiquity in the various traditional systems of medicine to treat arthritis, rheumatism, sprains, muscular
BACKGROUND
The Streptococcus anginosus group of bacteria are low-virulence bacteria existing as commensals in the oral flora and gastrointestinal tracts of humans. S. anginosus may spread to the blood in individuals with poor oral hygiene in cases of oral infections, such as gingivitis and tooth
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Vitamin C (ascorbate) deficiency and symptoms consistent with deficiency (fatigue, myalgia, dyspnoea, gingivitis, cardiovascular instability and depression) are common in patients with renal failure. This study aimed to determine if supplementation with ascorbate in patients with severe
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Snus is a low-nitrosamine smokeless product that appears to be safer than other smokeless products. Evidence indicates that snus has been used as an effective smoking cessation aid in Scandinavia. No randomized controlled trial has directly tested the efficacy of snus for smoking