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The antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in the treatment of peri-implantitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of addition of the antimicrobial photodynamic therapy to the conventional approach in the treatment of peri-implantitis. Materials and Methods.
Grassi, Felice Roberto   +5 more
core   +8 more sources

Assessment and Evaluation of Quality of Life (OHRQoL) of Patients with Dental Implants Using the Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) - A Clinical Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Peri-implant tissue health is a requisite for success of dental implant therapy. Plaque accumulation leads to initiation of gingivitis around natural teeth and peri-implantitis around dental implants.
Bader K Alzarea
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of a daily dose of Lactobacillus brevis CD2 lozenges in high caries risk schoolchildren [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial was performed to validate the hypothesis that the use of lozenges containing Lactobacillus brevis CD2 (Inersan®, CD Investments srl) may reduce plaque pH, salivary mutans ...
Cagetti, Maria Grazia   +6 more
core  

Principles of Periodontology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +2 more sources

Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptaquin is selectively toxic to glioma stem cells through disruption of iron and cholesterol metabolism

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Adaptaquin selectively kills glioma stem cells while sparing differentiated brain cells. Transcriptomic and proteomic analyses show Adaptaquin disrupts iron and cholesterol homeostasis, with iron chelation amplifying cytotoxicity via cholesterol depletion, mitochondrial dysfunction, and elevated reactive oxygen species.
Adrien M. Vaquié   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of gingivitis and calculus in 12-year-old Puerto Ricans: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2018
Background Gingivitis is a common oral health problem. Untreated gingivitis may progress to periodontitis, a common cause of tooth loss. The prevalence of gingivitis and calculus among Puerto Rican children is unknown.
Augusto R. Elias-Boneta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship Between Obesity and Periodontal Status in Vietnamese Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study aims to investigate periodontal status, and the relationship between obesity and periodontal status in patients who first visited the Institute of Traditional Medicine, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Ngoc, N. T. (Nguyen), Thuy, P. A. (Pham)
core   +2 more sources

Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
wiley   +1 more source

Patients' opinion on the use of 2 generations of power‐driven water flossers and their impact on gingival inflammation

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2021
Objectives To assess patients' opinion on the use of 2 generations of power‐driven water flossers and their impact on gingival inflammation. Material & Methods In the present prospective cohort study 24 periodontitis patients under regular supportive ...
Kristina Bertl   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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