Götze G, Walther G, Löwinger K
Poliklinik für Konservierende Stomatologie, Halle/S.
Stomatol DDR. 1990 Jan;40(1):15-6.
Cyclosporin-A is a new immunosuppressive agent which has been used successfully to prevent organ rejection. Gingival overgrowth is one side-effect of the drug which is of interest for the dentist. The pathogenesis of the gingival alteration is unknown, but the dental plaque is discussed as a co-destructive factor.
