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Does timing of systemic antibiotics influence periodontal treatment outcomes? A randomized clinical trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of this study is to determine whether the timing of metronidazole (MTZ) and amoxicillin (AMX) administration, relative to scaling and root planing (SRP), influences the clinical and microbiological outcomes of periodontal treatment.
Daiane Fermiano, Eduardo de Souza Oliveira, Maria Josefa Mestnik, Luciene C. Figueiredo, Takahiko Shiba, Shunsuke Matsumura, Edson de Sousa, Helio Doyle, Rafael Oliveira Dias, Marcelo de Faveri, Magda Feres   +10 more
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Association Between DMFT Index, Dental Plaque, and Pre‐eclampsia in Pregnant Women: A Case–Control Study

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
ABSTRACTObjectivesThis study investigates the association between Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) Index, dental plaque (assessed via Plaque Index [PI]), and pre‐eclampsia in pregnant women.Material and MethodsA case–control study was conducted with 70 pregnant women diagnosed with pre‐eclampsia (cases) and 70 without (controls), matched for ...
Mehdi Shirinzad, Mohammad Moradi Dalir, Azita Tiznobaik, Farideh Kazemi, Zohreh Momenimovahed   +4 more
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Electrolyzed saline as an alternative to chlorhexidine: Antimicrobial and biofilm volume outcomes in a 4‐day non‐brushing randomized controlled clinical trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The biofilm‐inhibitory effects of electrolyzed saline (EOS) vary widely due to differences in formulations and treatment methods. This study analyzed the impact of EOS on key oral microbial species and used serial 3D‐intraoral scans to evaluate its effects on de novo biofilm formation.
Katja Povšič, Haris Munjaković, Naiera Zayed, Wim Teughels, Katja Seme, Aleš Fidler, Rok Gašperšič   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital and tomographic identification of risk indicators for gingival recession in the mandibular anterior region: A cross‐sectional study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To assess clinical and anatomical risk indicators for mid‐buccal gingival recessions (GRs) in the mandibular anterior region using digital and tomographic tools. Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted on 103 patients (618 teeth).
Gonzalo Blasi, Lise Maury, Lory Abrahamian, Youssra Abarchan, Behnam Taghavi, Jose Nart   +5 more
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Association between serum α‐Klotho levels and severity of periodontitis in a representative U.S. population

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease, is linked to systemic conditions such as cardiovascular and kidney disease. Serum α‐Klotho, an anti‐aging protein with anti‐inflammatory properties, has been associated with systemic diseases, but its role in periodontitis is unclear.
Hamoun Sabri, Sahar Baniameri, Pranav Kataria, Hend Abulatifa, Parham Hazrati, Hom‐Lay Wang, Muhammad H. A. Saleh   +6 more
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A randomized controlled trial of home‐applied dual‐light photodynamic therapy during supportive periodontal care (HOPE‐CP study)

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a common, chronic inflammatory disease that relies heavily on effective daily oral hygiene for long‐term control. Light‐based therapies have demonstrated strong antibacterial potential; however, their effectiveness in regular home use remains unexplored.
Saila Pakarinen, Hannamari Välimaa, Anna M. Heikkinen, Marja Noponen, Heikki Alapulli, Riitta K. T. Saarela, Taina Tervahartiala, Ismo T. Räisänen, Timo Sorsa, Dimitra Sakellari, Tommi Pätilä   +10 more
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Reasoning behind discrepancies in periodontal diagnosis and classification: A mixed‐methods analysis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background While discrepancies in periodontal diagnosis and classification among dental providers with various educational backgrounds have been reported when the 2017 Classification of Periodontal Conditions was applied, the cognitive reasoning processes underlying these discrepancies remain underexplored.
Seok‐Mo Heo, Thomas W. Oates, Se‐Lim Oh   +2 more
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Comparison of the Effect of Toothbrushing Education Via Video, Lecture and Pamphlet on the Dental Plaque Index of 12-Year-Old Children. [PDF]

Children (Basel), 2018
Ramezaninia J, Naghibi Sistani MM, Ahangari Z, Gholinia H, Jahanian I, Gharekhani S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Surveying immune and inflammatory alterations in periodontitis among individuals with Down syndrome: A preliminary cross‐sectional study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) are particularly vulnerable to early‐onset and rapidly progressing periodontitis, yet the local immune‐inflammatory alterations that contribute to this susceptibility are not fully understood. This study aimed to characterize cytokine profiles in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) from individuals ...
Leticia Helena Theodoro, João Victor Soares Rodrigues, Marta A. A. Nuernberg, Pedro Henrique Petrilli, Mabelle de Freitas Monteiro, Valdir Gouveia Garcia, Rafael Scaf de Molon, Renato Correa Viana Casarin   +7 more
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Twenty‐four month clinical outcomes of modified coronally advanced tunnel technique with leukocyte‐ and platelet‐rich fibrin–functionalized porcine dermal matrix for single/multiple gingival recessions

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To report 24‐month clinical and 3D outcomes of single and multiple RT1 and RT2 gingival recessions treated with the modified coronally advanced tunnel (MCAT) technique and an L‐PRF‐functionalized porcine dermal matrix (PDM), as long‐term data on PDM in root coverage are scarce.
Erik Würflein, Katharina Herrmann, Anton Sculean, Kirstin Vach, Katja Nelson, Tobias Fretwurst, Gerhard Iglhaut, Florian Kernen   +7 more
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