A Systematic Review of Recall Regimen and Maintenance Regimen of Patients with Dental Restorations. Part 2: Implant-Borne Restorations [PDF]
Purpose To evaluate the current scientific evidence on patient recall and maintenance of implant-supported restorations, to standardize patient care regimens and improve maintenance of oral health. An additional purpose was to examine areas of deficiency
Bidra, Avinash S.+10 more
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The antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in the treatment of peri-implantitis [PDF]
The aim of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of addition of the antimicrobial photodynamic therapy to the conventional approach in the treatment of peri-implantitis. Materials and Methods.
Grassi, Felice Roberto+5 more
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Periodontitis associated with plasminogen deficiency: a case report [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Plasminogen deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disease, which is associated with aggressive periodontitis and gingival enlargement. Previously described treatments of plasminogen deficiency associated periodontitis have shown limited
Adyani-Fard, S+5 more
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Efficacy of a bioactive alloplast, in the treatment of human periodontal osseous defects-a clinical study [PDF]
Presently, bone replacement grafts are one of the modalities of therapy for which there is histologic evidence of regeneration coronal to the base of the previous osseous defect. Bioactive glasses are used extensively in medicine and dentistry.
Subbaiah, Rajiv, Thomas, Biju
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Subgingival debridement is effective in treating chronic periodontitis [PDF]
Data sources Sources were Medline and the Cochrane Oral Health Group Specialist Register up to April 2001. Only English-language studies were included. Study selection Controlled trials and longitudinal studies, with data analysed at patient level, were chosen for consideration.
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A regimen of systematic periodontal care after removal of impacted mandibular third molars manages periodontal pockets associated with the mandibular second molars [PDF]
Aim: This randomized, single-blinded control trial investigated the local effects of periodontal care on the mandibular second molar delivered during and after impacted third molar surgical extraction. Method: Thirty subjects (50% male, 32.1 ± 7.8 years)
Corbet, EF+4 more
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Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the periodontal tissues (periodontium) which surround and support the teeth, that results in attachment loss and alveolar bone destruction leads to ultimate tooth loss.
Md Huzzatul Islam Khan+2 more
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Objectives: Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disorder affecting postmenopausal women. Data suggest that postmenopausal women are at increased risk of periodontal diseases.
Shikha Gupta+5 more
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The Effect of Locally Delivered Doxycycline in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis. A Clinical and Microbiological Cohort Study [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of locally delivered doxycycline as an adjunct to non-surgical treatment with the use of an ultrasonic device compared to scaling and root planing using hand instruments, by means of clinical and microbiological ...
Antonis Konstantinidis+5 more
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A Novel Piezoelectric-Assisted Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment: A Prospective Case Series
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of a non-surgical periodontal treatment using a piezoelectric power-driven device with a novel insert. Plaque index (PlI), bleeding on probing (BoP), probing depth (PD), recession depth (Rec)
Roberto Rotundo+6 more
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