DESQUAMATIVE GINGIVITIS : A REVIEW

Authors : Gizem KARAGÖZ, Kıvanç BEKTAŞ KAYHAN, Meral ÜNÜR

Pages : 54-60

Doi:10.17096/jiufd.57228

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Publication Date : 2016-04-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Desquamative gingivitis insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(DG); is characterized by the erythematous gingiva, desquamation and erosion of the gingival epithelium, and blister formation. It is a common clinical manifestation in several diseases. Contact allergic reactions to various oral hygiene products and chemical agents have also been reported to represent as DG. The management of DG has been a major problem, largely because the etiology of the disease has been elusive. In this paper, we aimed to review the current literature on the pathogenesis, diagnosis, management and prognosis of DG.
Keywords : Desquamative gingivitis, mucocutaneous diseases, contact allergic reactions