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Pregnancy gingivitis: History, classification, etiology
Daniel E. Ziskin,Gerald J Nesse +1 more
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The histologic changes apparently do not arise from a single etiological factor, but are a manifestation of the altered nutritional and the metabolic status of the individual during pregnancy, and the immediate cause of the gingival changes appears to be a diminished utilization of estrogen or a modification of estrogen metabolism.About:
This article is published in American Journal of Orthodontics and Oral Surgery.The article was published on 1946-06-01. It has received 53 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Pregnancy & Estrogen.read more
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Periodontal disease in pregnancy. i. prevalence and severity.
Harald Löe,John Silness +1 more
TL;DR: (1963).
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Dental plaque-induced gingival diseases.
TL;DR: The classification of gingival disease in this review relied upon experimental and/or epidemiological human studies that accurately and reliably assessed an underlying functional derangement that was localized to the gingiva and was reported in a peer-reviewed journal.
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Periodontal disease in pregnancy. 3. Response to local treatment.
John Silness,Harald Löe +1 more
TL;DR: (1966).
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Sex Steroid Hormones and Cell Dynamics in the Periodontium
TL;DR: Clinical observations coupled with tissue specificity of hormone localization, identification of hormone receptors, as well as the metabolism of hormones have strongly suggested that periodontal tissues are targets for androgens, estrogens, and progestins.
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Studies on corpus luteum function i. the urinary excretion of sodium pregnanediol glucuronidate in the human menstrual cycle.
TL;DR: This work reported that 20 litres of urine collected during pregnancy and the latter half of the menstrual cycle contained only 1 Clauberg Rb.U.
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