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Classification and diagnosis of aggressive periodontitis [PDF]

Journal of Periodontology, 2018
AbstractObjectiveSince the initial description of aggressive periodontitis (AgP) in the early 1900s, classification of this disease has been in flux. The goal of this manuscript is to review the existing literature and to revisit definitions and diagnostic criteria for AgP.Study analysisAn extensive literature search was performed that included ...
Fine, D.H., Patil, A.G., Loos, B.G.
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Estimation of phagocytic activity of polymorphonuclear leukocytes in chronic and aggressive periodontitis patients with nitroblue tetrazolium test

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2019
Context: The phagocytic activity of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) is influenced by the type of disease entity, i.e., chronic generalized periodontitis, generalized aggressive periodontitis, and chronic generalized gingivitis.
Jagadish Reddy Gooty, Andem Shashirekha, Vikram Reddy Guntakala, Rajababu Palaparthi   +3 more
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MMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF NF-kB (P0/P) IN PATIENT WITH AGGRESSIVE AND CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS

Indonesian Journal of Tropical and Infectious Disease, 2013
Background: Nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-κB) is a protein complex that plays a role in transcription factors and in response to inflammation. Periodontitis is a periodontal disorder caused by various bacteria such as A. actinomycetemcomitan and P.gingivalis
Chiquita Prahasanti
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Generalized aggressive periodontitis

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2011
Sinasi Ozsoylu
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Alveolar bone trabeculae in patients with aggressive patients with aggressive periodontitis using cone beam computed tomography imaging

Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2012
Introduction: Periodontitis is an inflamatory process in supporting tissues of the teeth including the gingiva, cementum, periodontal ligament and alveolar bone. Perioditis ntitis begins with migration of junctional ephithelium toward the apical side and
Shaliha Shaliha, Ria Noerianingsih Firman, Yanti Rusyanti   +2 more
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Rehabilitation of anterior maxilla with dental implants in periodontally compromised patient

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2017
Although implant is the treatment of choice for rehabilitation of patients with aggressive periodontitis, it is also challenging for the dentists. There are various views about success of implant therapy for these patients. Few authors have proposed that
D Manikandan, V R Balaji, R Lamobodharan, R Mahalakshmi   +3 more
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Role of dermatoglyphic features associated with periodontal diseases

Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2018
Aim: The aim of this study is to correlate the features of palmer dermatoglyphic with aggressive, chronic periodontitis, and periodontally healthy controls.
Surekha Rathod, Shweta Maske, Abhay Kolte, Ishita Wanikar   +3 more
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Impaired neutrophil and monocyte chemotaxis in chronic and aggressive periodontitis and effects of periodontal therapy

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2012
Background and Objectives: Depressed chemotactic activity of polymorphoneutrophil (PMN) and monocyte (MN) appears to be one of the significant risk factors in the development of periodontal disease.
R Santhosh Kumar, Shobha Prakash
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Visfatin expression in gingival tissues of chronic periodontitis and aggressive periodontitis patients: An immunohistochemical analysis

Dental Research Journal, 2018
Background: Visfatin, also known as nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase, has been suggested as a pro-inflammatory and immunomodulating marker for periodontitis.
Zahra Alizadeh Tabari, Forooz Keshani, Majid Sharbatdaran, Amirhossein Banishahabadi, Marziyeh Nejatifard, Hossein Ghorbani   +5 more
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Estimation of salivary tumor necrosis factor-alpha in chronic and aggressive periodontitis patients

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2015
Introduction: Periodontitis is a chronic bacterial infection characterized by persistent inflammation, connective tissue breakdown and alveolar bone destruction mediated by pro-inflammatory mediators.
Sheeja S Varghese, Hima Thomas, N D Jayakumar, M Sankari, Reema Lakshmanan   +4 more
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