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Activation of the Urokinase Plasminogen Activator/Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor System in Periodontitis: A Case–Control Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The plasminogen activating (PA) system has a multitude of functions such as wound healing, proteolytic activity, collagen degradation and cell growth, and the role of the urokinase plasminogen activator/urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPA/uPAR) system has been studied in many disease states.
Ahmed Khudhur, Christopher Dowson, Susan M. Bissett, Rachel van de Merwe, John J. Taylor, Philip M. Preshaw, Katrin M. Jaedicke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the Efficacy of Adjunctive Aids After Scaling and Root Planing in Patients With Chronic Periodontitis. [PDF]

Cureus
G S, Pranati V, Koduganti RR, Gireddy H, Mir S, S S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Evaluation of a New Ultrasonic Water Irrigator in the Management of Gingival Health: A Randomised Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This randomised, single‐blind, controlled study aimed to compare daily adjunctive use of an ultrasonic water irrigation device to dental floss in controlling plaque and gingival inflammation in patients with gingivitis. Methods Participants were randomly allocated to either daily use of an ultrasonic water irrigator or dental ...
Susan M. Bissett, Polina Gulakova, Katrin Unbereit, Robin A. Seymour, Philip M. Preshaw   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Significance of IL-8 and HMGB1 expression in peripheral blood and gingival sulcus fluid of patients with chronic periodontitis. [PDF]

Am J Transl Res
Liu P, Chen J, Guo X, Wu B.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Complex World of Toothpaste Diversity, Meeting Patient Clinical Needs. An Umbrella Review

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Amidst numerous recent advancements in toothpaste formulations and active ingredients, some clinicians may believe all toothpastes are similar despite differences in their active ingredients and corresponding clinical application.
Jeanie Suvan, Crystal Marruganti
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal association of chronic periodontitis with all-cause dementia, Alzheimer disease, vascular dementia, and mild cognitive impairment: a distributed network analysis. [PDF]

Geroscience
Hwang G, Lee SH, Han SW, Yang Y, Lee S, Kim Y, Kim Y, Park RW.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Functional Independence Related to Oral Hygiene and Periodontal Status in Patients With Down Syndrome

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to investigate the relationship between functional independence, oral hygiene habits and periodontal status in patients with Down syndrome (DS). Methods A cross‐sectional observational study was conducted with 49 patients with Down Syndrome. Sociodemographic data, oral hygiene habits and functional independence were
Joana Albuquerque Bastos de Sousa, Kátia Maria Martins Veloso, Monique Maria Melo Mouchrek, Mayra Moura Franco, Cecilia Claudia Costa Ribeiro, Vandilson Pinheiro Rodrigues, Bruno Braga Benatti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Manual and Powered Toothbrushes on Gingival Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of the present systematic review is to compare the effects of manual vs. powered toothbrushes on gingival lesions. Methods Comprehensive literature searches of PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and the Cochrane Library were conducted up to May 6, 2024, to identify randomized clinical trials examining the impact of manual and powered ...
C. Molina, R. P. Pimentel, H. J. R. Oballe, F. W. M. G. Muniz, C. K. Rösing   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodontic treatment in patients with chronic periodontitis significantly improves periodontal health. [PDF]

Am J Transl Res
Feng L, Bai HM, Ning HL, Liu YN, Liu X, Chen P, Yang HZ.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Periodontal Status of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Healthy Pregnant Women: A Case–Control Pilot Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This cross‐sectional ‘case–control’ pilot study aimed to compare the size of periodontal wounds, periodontal status and total inflammatory burden between pregnant women with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and non‐diabetic pregnant women. Methods Fifteen T1DM pregnant women and 15 healthy pregnant women were included. Clinical parameters (
M. Janc, M. Tomažič, M. Pirc, U. Skalerič, R. Schara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source