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gingival overgrowth

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Excessive growth of the gingiva either by an increase in the size of the constituent cells (gingival hypertrophy) or by an increase in their number (gingival hyperplasia). (From Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p574) [ MESH:D019214 ]

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  • MESH:D019214 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • SCTID:54711002 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICD9:523.8 (MONDO:relatedTo)
  • DOID:3086 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
definition

Excessive growth of the gingiva either by an increase in the size of the constituent cells (gingival hypertrophy) or by an increase in their number (gingival hyperplasia). (From Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p574)

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http://identifiers.org/mesh/D019214, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_3086, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/54711002

has exact synonym

gingival enlargement

id

MONDO:0002507

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