Nifedipine induced gingival enlargement in an edentulous patient: a case report with one year follow up

Nifedipine induced gingival enlargement in an edentulous patient: a case report with one year follow up

Abstract Background Gingival enlargement due to calcium channel blockers is a common complaint reported by patients. It can be localized or generalized and can range from mild to severe, affecting patients appearance and function. Nifedipine induced gingival enlargement is noticed only in 10 % of pa...

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Main Authors: Shaik Mohammed Asif, Naheeda Shaik, Bhavna Barthunia, Sultan Mohammed Kaleem, M Zakirulla, Mohammed Zahir Kota, Fawaz Abdul Hamid Baig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Nifedipine induced
Edentulous patient
Gingival enlargement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-018-0690-4

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