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RAZICK NISHADH
History
Classification
Signs of gingivitis
Stages of gingivitis
Gingival bleeding
Color changes of gingiva
Change in consistency
Change in surface texture
Change in position
Change in contour
Universal features of gingival diseases
The development of gingivitis has
been extensively studied in a model system
referred to as experimental gingivitis and initially
described by Herald Loe and coworkers in 1965.
This study established the fact that there is a
relationship between gingivitis and bacterial
plaque.
NORMAL GINGIVA GINGIVITIS
Depending on course and duration gingivitis
can be classified into the following types.
Acute: Characterized by sudden onset and
short duration and can be painful
Recurrent: Reappears after being eliminated
by treatment
Chronic: Slow in onset and of long duration.
It is painless unless complicated.
Localized : Is confined to the gingiva of a single tooth or
group of teeth
papilla
Grade 2: Enlargement involves papilla and
marginal gingiva
Grade 3: Enlargement covers three quarters or
Gingival inflammation
Neoplastic enlargements
False enlargements
Chronic inflammatory changes are much more
common . In addition inflammatory enlargements usually
are a secondary complication of any other type of
enlargement resulting in a combined enlargement.
b) Granulomatous disease
Neoplastic enlargements
a) Benign tumors
b) Malignant tumors
False enlargements
PHENYTOIN GINGIVAL
ENLARGMENT VITAMIN C DEFICIENCY
Stillman’s clefts:
Specific type of gingival
recession consisting of a narrow ,triangular
shaped gingival recession.
McCall’s festoon: