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\"\"<\/a>Increase in size of the gingiva. Gingival enlargement may result from systemic drug use. Drugs commonly associated with this condition include calcium channel blockers, cyclosporine, the anticonvulsant phenytoin, and dilantin. Called also gingival overgrowth.<\/p>\n

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