Several causes of gingival enlargement are known, and the most recognized is drug-induced gingival enlargement .Gum enlargement can reach some times to extents that can cause difficulty in chewing if it is allowed to advance. Moreover, the enlarged and misshapen gums make effective tooth cleaning impossible and promotes plaque to accumulate, resulting in gum
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Sweden have not been permitting dental amalgam fillings since1995.Many countries have policies that dental amalgam fillings are not used. But what is dental amalgam filling? Dental amalgam filling is composed of silver alloy( 35% silver, and 15% tin, copper and other metals) combined with mercury. The whole controversy over safety applies to the use
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Overview Patients with a history of heart attack or stroke may take anticoagulant medications like warfarin (Coumadin), clopidogril (Plavix), ticlopidine (Ticlid) or aspirin. These medications are used to prevent formation of blood clots that could lead to another thromboembolic event, heart attack or stroke. Because these are anticoagulant medications, bleeding time after dental treatments,
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There are a number of different filling materials in use in dentistry.thir are so many types of classifications but we will classify them into : a.Tooth coloured as -Composite fillings. -Glass ionomer -Porcelain inlays and onlays b.Non tooth coloured -Gold inlays and onlays -Amalgam Composite fillings Composite fillings are tooth colored materials and are
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