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Oral Health Care Services, Barriers and Enablers to Maintaining Good Oral Health in Motor Neurone Disease: A Scoping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The objective of this scoping review was to map existing literature on oral health and related care in individuals with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Specifically, the review aimed to identify barriers and facilitators to maintaining oral hygiene, summarise available clinical guidelines and patient‐facing resources, and examine how ...
Mariam A. Khokhar, Lucy A. O'Malley, Anne‐Marie Glenny, Xiaohui Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Interventions for People Living With Diabetes From a Public Health Perspective: A Mapping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Despite growing concerns about the oral health‐diabetes link, there is a lack of dental health interventions focused on people with diabetes. This mapping review synthesised the current landscape of oral health interventions for people with diabetes and identified future opportunities.
Fernando Valentim Bitencourt, Benoit Varenne, Nicole Rendell, Sangeeta Singh, Yuriko Harada, Ole Secher Knudsen, Carolina Martins‐Pfeifer, Cristine Miron Stefani, João Botelho   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Regular Dual‐Light Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy on Oral Health in Assisted Living Residents—A Randomized Controlled Trial

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of dual‐light antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) on oral health among older people living in assisted living facilities (ALF), comparing it to conventional oral self‐care guidance.
Wilma Romppanen, Jaana Helenius‐Hietala, Saila Pakarinen, Sanna Korte, Riitta Saarela, Anna Maria Heikkinen, Timo Sorsa, Tommi Pätilä   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies for Vaccination and Control of Apicomplexan Protozoan Parasites [PDF]

, 2011
Over the past several decades a great deal of effort has been invested in developing new control and vaccination strategies for apicomplexan protozoan parasites.
Wallach, M
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Biomaterials for Reconstructive Treatment of Peri‐Implantitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Reconstructive therapy should be implemented in contained defects. Various bone filler materials with or without a barrier membrane and/or adjunctive biologics may be applied. ABSTRACT Peri‐implantitis is a pathological condition affecting the tissues surrounding dental implants, marked by inflammation of the peri‐implant connective tissue and ...
Ausra Ramanauskaite, Anton Sculean, Emilio A. Cafferata, Frank Schwarz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Matrix Metalloproteinases in Periodontal and Peri‐Implant Diseases: Contribution to Their Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract illustrates the role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) across the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and therapeutics of periodontal and peri‐implant diseases. Microbial and host stimuli trigger MMP activation leading to extracellular matrix breakdown, point‐of‐care aMMP‐8 detection aids diagnosis, and adjunctive or AI‐assisted ...
Timo Sorsa, Lorne M. Golub, Julie Toby Thomas, Pietro Leone, Sukumaran Anil, Veli‐Jukka Uitto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can antimicrobial photodynamic therapy serve as an effective adjunct protocol for disinfecting the necrotic root canal system? A randomized controlled study

BDJ Open
Background Bacterial infection plays an important role in persistent periapical lesions and inadequate disinfection of root canals is considered the biggest factor responsible for endodontic treatment failure.
Remy Barazy, Hisham Alafif, Hassan Achour, Ahmad Al-Aloul, Yasser Alsayed Tolibah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep Caries Lesions Revisited: A Narrative Review

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences
Background/Objectives: Deep caries lesions represent an actual concern in preserving tooth vitality and preventing irreversible pulpitis. As presently the non-selective approach is considered an overtreatment, the concept of selective caries removal is ...
Irina Maria Gheorghiu, Sergiu Ciobanu, Ion Roman, Stana Păunică, Anca Silvia Dumitriu, Alexandru Andrei Iliescu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

APPLICATION OF THE PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY IN MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY - Literature Review on Photodynamic and Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy

Proceedings of the International Conference on Biomedical Electronics and Devices, 2012
Oruba, Zuzanna, Chomyszyn-Gajewska, Maria, Macyk, Wojciech   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Nanoparticles in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry: From Mechanisms to Clinical Applications

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Nanotechnology holds significant promise in improving dental care, yet there is a need for more reliable clinical studies to validate its effectiveness and safety. ABSTRACT Recent advances in nanotechnology are reshaping the landscape of periodontology and implant dentistry, particularly through the application of nanoparticles (NPs).
Chun Xu, Yuan Chen, Mario Romandini, Håvard Jostein Haugen, Sašo Ivanovski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source