Clinical, microbiologic, and immunologic factors of orthodontic treatment-induced gingival enlargement.

Gong, Yiming

Clinical, microbiologic, and immunologic factors of orthodontic treatment-induced gingival enlargement. [electronic resource] - American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics Jul 2011 - 58-64 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1097-6752

10.1016/j.ajodo.2010.02.033 doi


Adolescent
Anti-Infective Agents, Local--therapeutic use
Bacteria, Anaerobic--isolation & purification
Case-Control Studies
Chi-Square Distribution
Child
Chlorhexidine--therapeutic use
DNA, Bacterial--analysis
Dental Plaque--microbiology
Dental Plaque Index
Female
Gingival Overgrowth--etiology
Humans
Interleukin-1beta--biosynthesis
Male
Orthodontic Appliances--adverse effects
Orthodontics, Corrective--adverse effects
Periodontal Debridement
Periodontal Index
Statistics, Nonparametric
Transforming Growth Factor beta1--biosynthesis