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The Clinical Significance of Tonsillar Actinomyces in Histopathological Samples after Tonsillectomy [PDF]
Natalia Zięba +3 more
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Abstract Background Alzheimer‘s disease (AD) is the leading cause of cognitive impairment and dementia in elderly patients worldwide. There is increasing evidence that periodontal disease may have an important role in the complex, multifactorial pathogenesis of AD. Aim This narrative review aims to (1) highlight the current understanding of the role of
Jaclyn C. Chalmers +1 more
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CERVIS: Cervical Cancer Early Response Visual Identification System [PDF]
The goal of CERVIS is to make a substantial, positive impact in the cervical cancer screening space through the development of a minimally invasive, cost effective solution that enables women in low-resource settings to test for cervical cancer on a ...
Hultquist, Claire +3 more
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Engineered surface strategies to manage dental implant‐related infections
Abstract When exposed to the oral environment, dental implants, like natural surfaces, become substrates for microbial adhesion and accumulation, often leading to implant‐related infections—one of the main causes of implant failure. These failures impose significant costs on patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems.
João Gabriel S. Souza +7 more
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Polymicrobial infections with specific Actinomyces and related organisms, using the current taxonomy
Actinomyces organisms reside on mucosal surfaces of the oropharynx and the genitourinary tract. Polymicrobial infections with Actinomyces organisms are increasingly being reported in the literature.
Eija Könönen
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Abstract Peri‐implant diseases are dysbiosis‐mediated inflammatory disorders that occur in susceptible hosts. Antimicrobials and immunomodulatory agents therefore might be pertinent as adjunctive measures in the treatment of such disorders. The aim of this narrative review was to examine the existing evidence and assess the effectiveness of emerging ...
Alberto Monje +3 more
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Gingival Swelling; Surprisingly Actinomycosis!
Actinomycosis is a rare disease. Its diagnosis is challenging clinically as it mimics many other infectious diseases and neoplasms. In this scenario, a simple timely biopsy can come to the clinician’s rescue.
Rashmi G. Sawant +2 more
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Recent advancements in artificial intelligence‐powered cancer prediction from oral microbiome
Abstract Oral cancer is a major global health burden, ranking sixth in prevalence, with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) being the most common type. Importantly, OSCC is often diagnosed at late stages, underscoring the need for innovative methods for early detection.
Negin Soghli +4 more
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Actinomyces is an anaerobic, gram-positive bacillus that is known to cause chronic granulomatous infections. Common risk factors predisposing patients to this life-threatening infection are recent dental procedures, immunosuppression from malignancy, or ...
Nirali Vassa +3 more
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Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections
Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
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