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Dysbiosis and Variation in Predicted Functions of the Granulation Tissue Microbiome in HPV Positive and Negative Severe Chronic Periodontitis [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2019
Rebecca Chowdhry   +9 more
openalex   +1 more source

Trust and Distrust in Dental Professionals: Patient Perceptions and Experiences

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To investigate factors that contribute to trust in dentists among patients with socioeconomic barriers and explore how these factors influence patient decisions to undergo dental treatment. Methods Patients at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry, participated in one‐on‐one semi‐structured interviews, answering open‐ended ...
Ken He   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laser Disinfection Acts as Biofilm‐Disrupter in Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Infections after joint arthroplasties represent a devastating and progressively escalating complication with increased morbidity and mortality. The eradication of biofilms from infected implants is still an unsolved challenge. The erbium‐doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Er:YAG) laser, which delivers high‐energy light for rapid tissue ablation ...
Lukas K. Kriechbaumer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic utility of oral neutrophil counts in high‐risk periodontitis: A retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Oral polymorphonuclear neutrophil (oPMN) levels are potential biomarkers for differentiating between stages and grades of periodontitis. We compared the diagnostic utility of oPMN levels with bleeding on probing percentage (BOP%) and microbial load in high‐risk patients with periodontitis.
Braedan R. J. Prete   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of smoking over one pack daily on implant healing and health: A cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This prospective cohort trial examines the effects of heavy smoking on peri‐implant marginal bone loss (MBL) and implant survival rates over 15 months. Methods Thirty subjects, categorized as either smokers (more than 20 cigarettes daily for over 5 years) or non‐smokers, were initially recruited with pocket depths ≤ 5 mm and at ...
Yaniv Mayer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vitro minocycline activity on superinfecting microorganisms isolated from chronic periodontitis patients [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2006
Luciana Fernandes de Oliveira   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Multi‐cohort evaluation of “Don't know” responders to self‐report oral health questions: Implications for etiologic research

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Self‐reported data can extend the reach of oral health research, but “Don't know” responses may threaten validity. We explored characteristics of participants who responded “Don't know” to a periodontal health question across three distinct cohorts.
Julia C. Bond   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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