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Impact of leaving periodontal disease untreated on healthcare expenditures: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate whether healthcare expenditures (HCEs) differed depending on whether the patients left periodontal disease (PD) untreated, despite the need for treatment. Methods This study used public PD screening data from a municipality in Japan to identify adults aged ≥ 40 years who were found to require ...
Anna Kinugawa, Kenji Takeuchi, Yudai Tamada, Taro Kusama, Futoshi Oda, Megumi Maeda, Hiroe Ohyama, Ken Osaka, Haruhisa Fukuda   +8 more
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Gingival inflammation and plaque accumulation affect therapeutic outcomes in patients with acne vulgaris

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background We hypothesized that acne vulgaris (AV) and gingivitis were associated through systemic inflammatory mechanisms, sharing common etiological factors. This study aimed to identify the association between AV and gingivitis and to assess changes in acne severity in relation to changes in the plaque index (PI).
Ömer Faruk Okumuş, Mustafa Yazıcı, Alpdoğan Kantarci   +2 more
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Consuming heat‐inactivated Lactiplantibacillus pentosus ONRICb0240‐containing postbiotics reduces gingival inflammation: A double‐blind randomized clinical trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontal disease affects people globally, requiring approaches to halt progression at the gingivitis stage. Researchers have investigated live probiotics; we studied the effect of a heat‐inactivated preparation (postbiotic) of Lactiplantibacillus pentosus ONRICb0240 on gingival inflammation.
Anhao Liu, Megumi Ishiguro, Yasuhiro Matsumura, Kyungtak Kwak, Seiichi Shimizu, Keiko Watabe, Hirotaka Nagashima, Shogo Maekawa, Takanori Iwata   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who you are and who you want to be: a pilot study of dental hygiene students' professional identity formation. [PDF]

BMC Med Educ
Nagatani Y, Imafuku R, Hayakawa K, Suzuki Y, Saiki T.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring the association between vitamin C intake and gingival bleeding tendency in healthy, non‑deficient young adults

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between reported vitamin C intake and gingival bleeding severity. Methods In this cross‐sectional study, 336 participants were screened, and 262 (118 females, 144 males) were eligible. Vitamin C intake was derived from the Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ).
Thijs M. H. de Jong, Dagmar E. Slot, Cees Valkenburg, Bruno G. Loos, Fridus A. van der Weijden   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Fear and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Dental Hygiene Visits with Guided Biofilm Therapy: Analysis of Psychological and Physiological Differences Between Women and Men-A Conceptual and Multivariate Regression Model. [PDF]

J Pers Med
Leśna M, Górna K, Kwiatek J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Patient regret in tooth extraction for periodontitis: Highlighting the role of patient involvement in decision‐making

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Tooth extraction is one of the most common irreversible treatment options in dentistry, and it may lead to complex emotional responses such as patient regret. This study aimed to assess the extent of decisional regret among patients who underwent tooth extraction due to periodontal disease and to identify associated influencing ...
Kyung‐A Ko, Ji‐Young Jung, Youngkyung Ko, Nicolas P. A. Müller, Junhewk Kim, Jung‐Seok Lee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking effects on root coverage outcomes between 3 and 12 months: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking on root coverage outcomes, comparing healing responses at 3–12 months following coronally advanced flap with a connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Methods This prospective cohort study included 27 participants (13 smokers, 14 non‐smokers) who required root coverage for a single Cairo
Hande Has‐Elci, Duygu Taş, Zeliha Güney, Merve Atak, Sivge Kurgan, Muhittin A. Serdar, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source