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Background The relationship between dental anomalies and periodontitis has not been documented by earlier studies. Although psychological factors have been implicated in the etiopathogenesis of periodontitis, very little information has so far been ...
Karasneh Jumana A +4 more
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Prevalence and characteristics of aggressive periodontitis
Aggressive Periodontitis is one of periodontal disease that generally affects individuals less than 30 years old, with a rapid attachment loss and alveolar bone destruction.
Diatri Nariratih +2 more
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A review on the prevention of inflammatory periimplant diseases [PDF]
Background: An impressive number of dental implants are inserted worldwide. Evolution in dental implants and simplification of surgical techniques allowed a significant increase in the number of dentists involved in implant surgery.
Di Nardo, D. +3 more
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Parameters of oxidative stress in saliva from patients with aggressive and chronic periodontitis [PDF]
Objectives: Free radicals play an important role in the onset and progression of many diseases. The aim ofthis study was to investigate the contribution of oxidative stress in the pathology of aggressive (AgP) andchronic (CP) periodontitis and its ...
Acquier, Andrea Beatriz +3 more
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Background: There is a strong evidence that genetic as well as environmental factors affect the age of onset, severity and lifetime risk of developing periodontitis.
Komal Puri +3 more
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Principles of Periodontology [PDF]
Periodontal diseases are among the most common diseases affecting humans. Dental biofilm is a contributor to the etiology of most periodontal diseases.
Aas +428 more
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Context: Chronic periodontitis is an inflammatory disease caused by a group of specific microorganisms causing destruction of periodontal tissues. Non-surgical periodontal treatment aims to reduce perio-pathogenic microorganisms and their products ...
Sankar Narayana Sharma +5 more
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Comparison of cardiovascular disease risk in two main forms of periodontitis
Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase reactant and has been proved to be a significant predictor of future cardiovascular events. Recent studies have demonstrated a correlation between periodontitis and elevated CRP levels.
Rahul Chopra +2 more
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General immune status and oral microbiology in patients with different forms of periodontitis and healthy control subjects. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Immunological processes in the etiopathogenesis of periodontitis, especially the aggressive form, are not well understood. This study examined clinical as well as systemic immunological and local microbiological features in healthy controls ...
Jana Schmidt +3 more
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Impaired neutrophil directional chemotactic accuracy in chronic periodontitis patients [PDF]
Aim: To investigate the chemotactic accuracy of peripheral blood neutrophils from patients with chronic periodontitis compared with matched healthy controls, before and after non-surgical periodontal therapy.
Agarwal +72 more
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