The efficacy of diode laser 980 in the management of gingival enlargement /
مدى فاعلية الليزر (دايود ٩٨٠) في علاج تضخم اللثة
Khyria Dhaw Omar Dhaw ; Supervised Atef Elshahat Attia , Ali Mohammad Safan
- Cairo : Khyria Dhaw Omar Dhaw , 2012
- 138 Leaves : charts , facsimiles ; 30cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Periodontology
Gingival enlargement is usually caused by local condition such as poor oral hygiene, food impaction, or mouth breathing, systemic conditions such as hormonal changes, drug therapy, or tumor infiltration may complicate the process. There are many modalities for the treatment of gingival enlargement. The most widely performed is the conventional gingivectomy by using the scalpel. Other modalities include laser assisted gingivectomy