"Gingivitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of gum tissue (GINGIVA) without loss of connective tissue.
| Descriptor ID |
D005891
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.714.258.480
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gingivitis" by people in Profiles.
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Simvastatin inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced osteoclastogenesis and reduces alveolar bone loss in experimental periodontal disease. J Periodontal Res. 2014 Aug; 49(4):518-26.
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Factors associated with gingival inflammation among adults with systemic sclerosis. Int J Dent Hyg. 2014 Feb; 12(1):55-61.
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Matrix metalloproteinase-8 expression in periodontal tissues surgically removed from diabetic and non-diabetic patients with periodontal disease. J Clin Periodontol. 2012 Mar; 39(3):249-55.
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Effect of a multi-faceted intervention on gingival health among adults with systemic sclerosis. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2011 Mar-Apr; 29(2 Suppl 65):S26-32.
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Non-surgical chemotherapeutic treatment strategies for the management of periodontal diseases. Dent Clin North Am. 2010 Jan; 54(1):13-33.
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Polymorphic cytokine genotypes as markers of disease severity in adult periodontitis. J Clin Periodontol. 1999 Nov; 26(11):705-9.
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The effectiveness of a magnetized water oral irrigator (Hydro Floss) on plaque, calculus and gingival health. J Clin Periodontol. 1998 Apr; 25(4):316-21.
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Use of smokeless tobacco in a group of professional baseball players. J Behav Med. 1989 Dec; 12(6):559-67.