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Periodontal Medicine Rewired: Mechanisms Linking Periodontitis to Systemic Diseases
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.This review reorganizes decades of research in periodontal medicine into a multi‐dimensional framework, illustrating how periodontitis influences systemic health through at least seven interconnected mechanisms. ABSTRACT Periodontitis is now recognized not merely as a localized oral condition but as a systemic disease linked to over 70 communicable and
Mario Romandini +3 more
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Clinical Case ReportsActinomycotic vertebral osteomyelitis is a rare but severe condition, even in immunocompetent individuals, following routine dental procedures. Prompt recognition, multidisciplinary management, and tailored antibiotic therapy are crucial for optimizing ...
Malik W. Z. Khan +6 more
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Actinomyces abscess mimicking mandibular bone cyst
Medicine Science, 2019 A radiolucent, well demarcated right mandibular bone lesion with a clinical presumptive diagnosis of solitary bone cyst was surgically excised in a 60 year old woman.
Nasuhi Engin Aydin
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Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims The oral microbiome is at the frontline for environmental exposure and plays an important role in human metabolism. This study explores the relationship between PM2.5 exposure, the oral microbiome, and metabolic biomarkers including ghrelin, resistin, and insulin.
Jiajun Luo +5 more
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Polymicrobial infections with specific Actinomyces and related organisms, using the current taxonomy
Journal of Oral MicrobiologyActinomyces 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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Oral Microbiome in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: A Systematic Review
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The oral cavity represents a key but underexplored interface between host immunity and microbial communities. The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize current literature on oral microbiota alterations in systemic autoimmune diseases.
Sophie Jung +2 more
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Gingival Swelling; Surprisingly Actinomycosis!
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023 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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Metagenomic Evaluation of Oral Microbiota in Patients Affected by Oral Lichen Planus: A Pilot Study
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the oral bacterial and fungal microbiota of symptomatic oral lichen planus patients undergoing topical corticosteroid therapy and to explore microbial patterns potentially associated with subsequent oral candidiasis. Methods Twelve patients with clinically and histologically confirmed OLP were enrolled.
A. Dormiente +5 more
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Characteristics of Gut Microbiota in Patients with Erectile Dysfunction: A Chinese Pilot Study
The World Journal of Men's HealthPurpose: Little is known about the role of gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of erectile dysfunction (ED). We performed a study to compare taxonomic profiles of gut microbiota of ED and healthy males.
Jiaqi Kang +7 more
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Actinomycosis mimicking colonic neoplasia
Journal of Coloproctology, 2012 Actinomycosis is a rare inflammatory disease caused by Actinomyces israelii. It can mimic many other diseases, such as malignant neoplasms or inflammatory bowel disease.
Luísa Lima Castro +4 more
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