Non Surgical Management of Self Inflicting Gingival Injury In Schizophrenic Patient.

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dc.contributor.authorDalal, Sonal
dc.contributor.authorDubey, Rajat
dc.contributor.authorAnand, Pradeep S
dc.contributor.authorShah, Chirag
dc.contributor.authorYada, Sudheer
dc.date.accessioned2016-02-27T07:51:40Z
dc.date.available2016-02-27T07:51:40Z
dc.date.issued2014-07
dc.description.abstractSchizophrenia is a brain disorder that affects the way a person acts and sees the world. People with schizophrenia have an altered perception of reality, often a significant loss of contact with the reality. Some of the most common early warning signs of schizophrenia includes extreme reaction to criticism, deterioration of personal hygiene, depression, odd or irrelevant statement etc. A 24-year old female patient with similar features came to the department with the chief complaint of bleeding and receding gums; upon examination it was found that gingival mucosa in relation to maxillary right canine to first molar was lacerated. Detailed history of the patient showed that she was suffering from schizophrenia and was undergoing treatment for the same; she deliberately brushed hard on the respective region causing recession and laceration. Following diagnosis, non surgical management of the lesion was done including scaling and root planning. Four weeks after treatment, the patient was reviewed and in the follow up it was observed that the gingival lesion had resolveden_US
dc.identifier.citationDalal Sonal, Dubey Rajat, Anand Pradeep S, Shah Chirag, Yada Sudheer.Non Surgical Management of Self Inflicting Gingival Injury In Schizophrenic Patient. Annals and Essences of Dentistry. 2014 July-Sept; 6(3): 48-50.en_US
dc.identifier.issn0975-8798
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/174567
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.source.urihttps://aedj.in/pdf/2014.6.3.4.7.pdfen_US
dc.subjectSchizophreniaen_US
dc.subjectself inflictingen_US
dc.subjectInjuryen_US
dc.subjectNon surgicalen_US
dc.titleNon Surgical Management of Self Inflicting Gingival Injury In Schizophrenic Patient.en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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