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HIV gingivitis |
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HIV gingivitis (HIV-G), n an aggressive form of periodontal disease presenting with a distinct type of gingivitis found in HIV-infected patients, characterized by an intensely red linear erythemic band (LGE) around the free gingiva that extends 2 to 3 mm apically into the attached gingiva. The involved gingiva tends to bleed spontaneously and may be present even in AIDS patients with good oral hygiene. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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