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Treatment of denture-related stomatitis improves endothelial function assessed by flow-mediated vascular dilation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: The presence of oral inflammation has recently been linked with the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases. While numerous studies have described links between periodontitis and endothelial dysfunction, little is known about the influence ...
Czesnikiewicz-Guzik, Marta   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Comparison of cardiovascular disease risk in two main forms of periodontitis

open access: yesDental Research Journal, 2012
Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase reactant and has been proved to be a significant predictor of future cardiovascular events. Recent studies have demonstrated a correlation between periodontitis and elevated CRP levels.
Rahul Chopra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of hematological parameters among chronic periodontitis patients and healthy individuals

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2022
Some of the most common oral disorders are periodontal disease. Variation in hematological parameters in chronic periodontitis patients could affect the type of treatment and its overall outcomes.
Chris Noel Timothy, Arvina Rajasekar
doaj   +1 more source

Can oral infection be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a scourge of longevity that will drain enormous resources from public health budgets in the future. Currently, there is no diagnostic biomarker and/or treatment for this most common form of dementia in humans.
Alzheimer A   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Airborne 1O2 Delivery via a Superhydrophobic Dressing as a Pathway to Next‐Generation Wound Therapies, an in Vivo Murine Burn Model Study

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of the SH bandage placed on an infected burn wound and its role in wound healing. A superhydrophobic PDMS membrane coated with the PS verteporfin is placed over the wound area and illuminated with a red laser at 690 nm, generating airborne 1O2 above the tissue.
Fernanda Viana Cabral   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evaluation of mandibular bone density in chronic periodontitis models

open access: yesDental Journal, 2018
Background: Bone density, an important factor in functional bone quality, can affect the success of implant osteointegration or orthodontic treatment.
Yuliana Mahdiyah Da’at Arina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periodontitis and the Elderly: An Overview of the Disease and its Impact on an Aging Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Periodontitis affects millions of Americans each year, and is especially prevalent among the elderly. Since periodontitis is a chronic, progressive condition, uninterrupted disease progression leads to irreversible oral damage; therefore, periodontitis ...
Weissenfluh, Nicole Grace
core   +1 more source

Infectious agents and inflammation. The role of microbiota in autoimmune arthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In higher vertebrates, mucosal sites at the border between the internal and external environments, directly interact with bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
D'Amelio, Raffaele   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Cap‐oPMN: Oral Inflammatory Load Quantification Using Capillary Microfluidics and Automated Image Processing

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Quantifying oral polymorphonuclear neutrophils (oPMNs) is a clinically validated approach for assessing periodontal inflammation. However, current methods, such as manual hemocytometry and flow cytometry, are time‐consuming (>3 h), require invasive sampling, and depend on staining and complex instrumentation, making them unsuitable for point ...
Mohsen Hassani   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association of aggressive and chronic periodontitis with systemic manifestations and dental anomalies in a jordanian population: a case control study

open access: yesHead & Face Medicine, 2010
Background The relationship between dental anomalies and periodontitis has not been documented by earlier studies. Although psychological factors have been implicated in the etiopathogenesis of periodontitis, very little information has so far been ...
Karasneh Jumana A   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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