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Periodontitis and the Elderly: An Overview of the Disease and its Impact on an Aging Population [PDF]
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
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Nasal Mucosa Regeneration After Reboot Surgery: Electron Microscopy and Histology Insights in CRSwNP
CRSwNP often requires multiple treatments, with monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and endoscopic sinus surgeries used to manage resistant cases. This study focused on five patients undergoing reboot surgery, analyzing mucosal regeneration through biopsies and clinical outcomes over 24 months. It revealed complete non‐scarred regeneration of the nasal mucosa,
Francesca Pirola+8 more
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra+3 more
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Oral Health Education Combined with Routine Dental Treatment Reduces hsCRP
Aim or Purpose: A multitude of studies investigated the beneficial effects of periodontitis therapy on general health. In contrast, the present trial aimed to investigate the effect of an oral health education program combined with routine dental ...
Joerg Eberhard+5 more
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Catalase‐Encapsulated Nanoparticles via Surface Radical Polymerization for Periodontitis Therapy
This study introduces catalase‐encapsulated nanoparticles (CAT NPs) designed to target the Nrf‐2/HO‐1 pathway for the treatment of periodontitis. CAT NPs demonstrate potent antioxidative and anti‐inflammatory properties, significantly reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) and cytokine levels.
Tongtong Yan+9 more
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The Missing Link: the key to improved wound assessment [PDF]
Clinicians discuss using Debrisoft to improve wound assessement, quality of life and cost ...
Bianchi, Janice+3 more
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Periodontitis and metabolic diseases (diabetes and obesity): Tackling multimorbidity
Abstract Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are multifactorial, long‐term, chronic conditions that represent a burden to health‐care systems worldwide as they can only be controlled rather than cured; hence, they require long‐term care. With the exponential increase in NCDs, the occurrence of individuals presenting with more than one chronic disease is ...
Crystal Marruganti+2 more
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The Pattern of Oral and Maxillofacial Injuries Among Patients Attending Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es salaam, Tanzania [PDF]
To determine the pattern of oral and maxillofacial injuries among patients attended at the Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Descriptive cross-sectional hospital based study.
Kileo, Baraka Fredrick
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Abstract Introduction Socio‐economic status influences treatment decisions. This influence remains uncovered in teeth with painful pulpitis. Aims To investigate the influence of patients' demographics and socio‐economic status on treatment choices for permanent mature teeth with painful vital teeth.
Y Alfaisal+4 more
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Background Treating the coronal dens invaginatus (CDI) with pulp infection commonly involves the removal of invagination, which increases the risk of perforation and fracture, and compromises the tooth structure.
Mingming Li+7 more
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