This review provides updates on acute conditions affecting the periodontal tissues, including
abscesses in the periodontium, necrotizing periodontal diseases and other acute conditions …

A group of autoimmune diseases is characterised by autoantibodies against epithelial
adhesion structures and/or tissue-tropic lymphocytes driving inflammatory processes …

The term desquamative gingivitis (DG) refers to a clinical manifestation that can be caused
by several disorders. Many of them are immunologically mediated; in addition to the oral …

Background Desquamative gingivitis (DG) is a descriptive term used to indicate epithelial
desquamation, erythema, erosions, and/or vesiculobullous lesions of the gingiva. DG is …

Objective To evaluate the epidemiology of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) in a Greek population
and to compare it with other countries. Materials and Methods A retrospective study was …

Background: Desquamative gingivitis (DG) is usually a manifestation of immunologically
mediated mucocutaneous disorders, although it was previously suggested to be hormonally …

OBJECTIVE: This study was carried out to relate periodontal status to the oral lesions in
patients with oral lichen planus (OLP). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Periodontal status was …

Background: Desquamative gingivitis (DG) is a common clinical manifestation of oral
autoimmune vesiculobullous diseases (VBDs). Their polymorphous clinical presentations …

Backround: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of exfoliative
cytology (EC) and DNA image cytometry applied to oral lesions of lichen planus (LP; n= 56) …

Background: Chronic desquamative gingivitis (DG) is a condition characterized by erythema,
ulceration, and desquamation of the free and attached gingiva, usually expression of a …