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A 21-year-old woman presents with a one-month history of painless enlarged gums. She has a past medical history of recently diagnosed psoriasis for which she was started on ciclosporin three months ago. On examination, there is a firm, nodular, moderate enlargement of the interdental gingival papilla, extending to the vestibular and lingual gingival margins. There is dental plaque, but no calculus is found. There are no caries. Which of the following is correct about this condition?
1.The severity of gingival overgrowth is dependant of plaque buildup up to a certain point
2.The severity of gingival overgrowth is not related to the degree of plaque buildup
3.The severity of gingival overgrowth is directly proportional to the degree of plaque buildup
4.The severity of gingival overgrowth is not dose dependant
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