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Clinical application of genetics to guide prevention and treatment of oral diseases [PDF]

, 2014
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/107353/1/cge12396 ...
Kornman, K.S., Polverini, P.J.
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Comprehensive rehabilitation using dental implants in generalized aggressive periodontitis

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2017
Generalized aggressive periodontitis (GAP) is a debilitating form of the disease and it results in deteriorating effects on the esthetic and functional aspects of the oral cavity. This case report describes the comprehensive rehabilitation of GAP patient
Asha Ramesh, Sheethalan Ravi, G. Kaarthikeyan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Role of Keratinized Mucosa on the Risk of Peri‐Implant Diseases and Soft Tissue Dehiscence in the Posterior Mandible—A 20‐Year Prospective Cohort Study

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
The application of an FGG at tissue level implants in the posterior mandible had a positive effect on clinical and radiographic outcomes and peri‐implant conditions after 20 years of function. ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the 20‐year outcomes of tissue‐level implants placed in the posterior mandible, comparing implants surrounded by keratinized tissue (KT)
Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Mario Romandini, Anton Sculean, Giovanni E. Salvi, Mario Roccuzzo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epigenetic Regulation in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
The aim of this narrative literature review was to identify epigenetic marks associated with periodontitis and to place them in a biological context. The literature was reviewed based on pre‐defined criteria. Cell type specific chromatin and mRNA modifications were included.
Henrik Dommisch, Arne Sönke Schäfer, Denica Kuzmanova, Dominique S. Michaud   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toll-like receptor–4 gene polymorphisms in Javanese aggressive and chronic periodontitis patients

Dental Journal, 2015
Background: Tool-like receptor-4 (TLR4) gene polymorphisms affect the ability of the host in response to pathogenic bacteria, and can also be associated with the severity of periodontitis.
Chiquita Prahasanti
doaj   +1 more source

Plasminogen is a genetic risk factor of periodontitis [PDF]

, 2018
Periodontitis involves inflammation of the periodontium, bacterial infection, degradation of gum tissue, and alveolar bone resorption, which eventually leads to teeth loss.
Chen, Hong
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Nigerian dentists′ knowledge of aggressive periodontitis

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014
To assess the general knowledge of Nigerian dentists on aggressive periodontitis (AgP) and specific knowledge of distinguishing between the clinical features of localized aggressive periodontitis (LAP) and generalized aggressive periodontitis (GAP).A cross-sectional, non-random convenience survey was done on 200 dentists, in three geopolitical zones of
Solomon Olusegun Nwhator, Olabode Ijarogbe, Olayinka Agbaje, Clement Olurotimi Olojede, Abdulhakim Babatunde Olatunji   +4 more
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Localization and density of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Tannerella forsythia in gingival and subgingival granulation tissues affected by chronic or aggressive periodontitis

Scientific Reports, 2018
Porphyromonas gingivalis and Tannerella forsythia have been thought to be associated with periodontitis; however comprehensive histopathological localization of bacteria in affected human periodontal tissues is not well documented.
G. Rajakaruna, M. Negi, K. Uchida, M. Sekine, Asuka Furukawa, Takashi Ito, Daisuke Kobayashi, Yoshimi Suzuki, T. Akashi, M. Umeda, Walter Meinzer, Y. Izumi, Y. Eishi   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte, Jørgen Slots, Henrik Dommisch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal status among adolescents in Georgia. A pathfinder study [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives. The aim of the present pathfinder study was to screen and map the periodontal status of Georgian population in accordance with the guidelines of the World Health Organization for population based surveys. Methods.
Eli E. Machtei, Leon Bilder, Liran Levin, Manana Kalandadze, Nino Tsintsadze, Vladimer Margvelashvili   +5 more
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