Functional tooth unit, periodontal status, and association with weight change in older adults
Abstract Background Literature reports that having fewer teeth is associated with reduced chewing capacity, which in turn may lead to weight changes due to diminished oral functionality. This study aims to assess the association between functional tooth units (FTU) and periodontal status and weight change among older adults participating in the Health,
Mariana S. Muñoz +6 more
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Immune Markers Linking Chronic Periodontitis with Gestational Complications: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Sadiqa A, Sakina Z, Chishti FF.
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Usability of a deep learning platform for detecting radiographic bone loss and furcation involvement
Abstract Background Assessing radiographic bone condition is important for periodontal diagnosis. The accuracy of radiographic interpretation depends highly on a clinician's experience and knowledge. This study aimed to develop a deep learning‐based online platform that aids clinicians in diagnosing periodontitis based on periapical radiographs and to ...
Chun‐Teh Lee +9 more
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Effects of Xipayi Gingival Solution combined with minocycline hydrochloride on inflammatory cytokines and masticatory function in patients with chronic periodontitis. [PDF]
Shen M, Chai Y, Yao S, Xu L.
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Predictability of a dental implant prognosis system: A retrospective study
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the predictability of the dental implant prognosis system proposed by Kwok et al. in 2023 by assessing implant survival rates across different initial prognosis categories over a 5‐year period. Methods Data were retrospectively collected from patients who received at least one dental implant from 2013 ...
Kristen Young +4 more
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ABSTRACT Lung injury is a common complication in critical sepsis. PRMT5 is implicated in endothelial inflammation and lung diseases, but its role in sepsis‐associated lung injury remains unclear. This study collected clinical sepsis samples and detected the mRNA expression of PRMT5.
Bo Wang, Zhen Ge, Fei‐Xiang Chen
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Chronic Periodontitis and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Recent Advances in Mechanisms of Association. [PDF]
Lyu Z, Zhu J, Chen D.
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ABSTRACT This study evaluated the effects of puerarin and adipose‐derived stem cells (ADSCs), alone or combined, on p38MAPK activity, alveolar bone preservation, and inflammatory responses in a rat periodontitis (PD) model and in vitro. ADSCs were exposed to various puerarin concentrations to assess cell proliferation, osteogenic differentiation, and ...
Ting Yang, Xu Zhang, Liang‐Fu Zhang
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Laser Assisted Modified Widman Flap Surgery for the Management of Moderate to Severe Chronic Periodontitis. [PDF]
Nguyen HL, Nguyen VC.
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Maxillary Sinus Papillary Edema as a Predictor of Odontogenic Sinusitis
Maxillary sinus papillary edema (MSPE) is a distinct finding that is reliably identifiable, and is significantly more likely in odontogenic sinusitis (ODS) compared to infectious chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps and noninfectious chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.
Hussein Mackie +6 more
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