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Introduction: Obesity had been the most neglected public health problem increasing at an alarming rate affecting both the developed and developing countries. Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease which is highly prevalent worldwide affecting 20–
Najmus Sahar +6 more
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Evolution of Indices in the Screening of Periodontal Diseases: A Narrative Review
Periodontal disease is the inflammation of the periodontal supporting structures of teeth. An index is an important tool of surveillance system based on the requirements of reliability, simplicity, and validity to screen oral health disease of the ...
Danavanthi Bangera +3 more
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Pendahuluan: Perempuan yang sedang hamil merupakan golongan yang rentan terhadap penyakit gigi dan mulut. Kesehatan gigi dan mulut yang tidak dijaga dengan baik dapat menjadi sumber terjadinya penyakit gigi dan mulut seperti infeksi gigi dan jaringan ...
Mutia Rizki Rahmayani +2 more
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Assessment of Periodontal Status of Konda Reddy Tribe in Bhadrachalam, Khammam District, India [PDF]
Background: Though great strides have been taken globally in the fight against oral diseases, problems persist especially among poor, disadvantaged and socially marginalised communities like tribes.
Naheeda +3 more
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Validity of the Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs' (CPITN) for population periodontitis screening [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to validate two versions of CPITN for periodontitis diagnosis. A sample of 400 individuals underwent full mouth periodontal examination including Clinical Attachment Loss, Periodontal Pocket Depth, and Sub-gingival Calculus. Full and partial CPITN versions were derived from this exam (gold standard).
Bassani, Diego Garcia +2 more
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Cigarette smoking and Community Periodontal Index
Intoduction: Severity and degree of periodontal diseases (gingivitis, periodontitis) in an individual (or in a section of a population) are assessed, according to a WHO-recommendation, by the CPI (Community Periodontal Index) taking as its basis the three features bleeding( CPI1), dental calculus (CPI2), and gingival sulcus (CPI3, 4). Aim of this study
Šutej, Ivana +3 more
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(1) Background: The aim of this split-mouth design study was to analyze the clinical periodontal indexes and oxidative stress markers in gingival crevicular fluid modifications after three periodontal disease treatment possibilities (scaling and root ...
Maria-Alexandra Martu +8 more
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Transcriptome analysis of bacteriophage communities in periodontal health and disease. [PDF]
BackgroundThe role of viruses as members of the human microbiome has gained broader attention with the discovery that human body surfaces are inhabited by sizeable viral communities.
Abeles, Shira R +5 more
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Influence of the oral status on cardiovascular diseases in an older Italian population [PDF]
Oral diseases have been adversely associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), which are also the most frequent cause of death in older population. The aim of this study was to investigate the association among oral status indexes and CVD in patients
Basili, Stefania +5 more
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Background/Purpose: The intracellular enzymes present in the saliva have been studied as markers of periodontal disease. The aim of this study was to establish procedures for using salivary biomarkers as an alternative to the Community Periodontal Index (
Yoshiaki Nomura +10 more
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