Misdiagnosis of Hidden Causes of Gingivitis

Underlying conditions list:

The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Gingivitis includes:

• Dental plaque
• Tartar
• Poorly fitted dentures
• Poorly fitted teeth caps
• Poorly fitted tooth filling
• Poorly fitted dental plate
• Puberty - more common during puberty
• Pregnancy - more common in pregnancy
• Diabetes
• Leukemia
• Malnutrition
• Scurvy
• Pellagra

Gingivitis Causes: Book Excerpts

• Medical causes - Gum bleeding [Gingival bleeding]
• Medical causes - Gum bleeding [Gingival bleeding]
• Medical causes - Gum bleeding [Gingival bleeding]
• Gingivitis - risk factors - Gingivitis

Gingivitis as a symptom:

Conditions listing Gingivitis as a symptom may also be potential underlying conditions.

You may also want to research other symptoms in our Symptoms Center.

• Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type 1
• Mercury poisoning

About underlying conditions:

With a diagnosis of Gingivitis, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Gingivitis. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Gingivitis. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis.
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