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Are the detection and dimensions of peri‐implant buccal bone defects influenced by different implant materials and their location? An experimental cone‐beam computed tomography study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of different implant materials and arrangements within the field of view (FOV) and exomass on the diagnostic accuracy and image quality of cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) for the detection of peri‐implant buccal bone defects of various sizes. Methods A total of 120 CBCT scans with
Yulan Wang, Matheus L. Oliveira, Dorothea Dagassan‐Berndt, Michelle Simonek, Sebastian Kühl, Michael M. Bornstein   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of Gingival Crevicular Fluid Biomarkers of MMP8, TIMP1, RANK, RANKL, and OPG in Differentiating Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Apical Periodontitis

Diagnostics
Apical periodontitis (AP) is the most prevalent chronic inflammatory disease of the teeth. Bone resorption dynamics in symptomatic and asymptomatic AP are still unrecognized.
Zeena Tariq Abdulhadi, Anas Falah Mahdee, Sarhang Sarwat Gul   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impressions, Winter 2017 [PDF]

, 2017
Magazine for alumni and friends of the Boston University Dental ...
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Pediatric Pulpotomy, Pulpectomy, and Extractions in Primary Teeth Revealed No Significant Association with Subsequent Root Canal Therapy and Extractions in Permanent Teeth: A Retrospective Study

Pediatric Reports
Recent evidence suggests that an ever-growing number of pediatric patients require invasive treatments such as root canal therapy (RCT) in their permanent dentition, albeit with little information about risk factors such as prior invasive treatments of ...
Arash Farhadian, Mayce Arreem Issa, Karl Kingsley, Victoria Sullivan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Antibiotic Prescribing Practices of Dentists in The United States [PDF]

, 2018
Objective The aim of this study was to examine trends and racial/ethnic disparities in antibiotic prescribing practices of dentists in the United States. Methods The US Medical Expenditure Panel Survey data for 1996‐2013 was analyzed.
Okunseri, Christopher, Okunseri, Elaye, Steinmetz, C. N., Szabo, Aniko, Zheng, C.   +4 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of bioactive membrane in alveolar ridge preservation: A double‐blind randomized clinical trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate alveolar ridge preservation (ARP) with or without a biologically active amnion–chorion membrane (BACM). Methods Thirty patients requiring tooth extraction in the esthetic zone were randomly assigned to 2 groups.
Magdalena Orlowska, Muhammad H. A. Saleh, Ann Decker, Junying Li, Alice Ou, Nataly Zambrana, Paolo Nava, Fernanda A. da Costa Deller, Hom‐Lay Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the subgingival HerBiome and HisBiome over the human healthspan

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Understanding the intricate relationship between sex, age, and the oral microbiome is crucial for deciphering the onset and progression of numerous age‐related oral and systemic diseases. Methods Subgingival plaque was collected from 781 periodontally and systemically healthy females and 160 males spanning 0 to 80 years.
Rahul Nikam, Kazune Pax, Michelle Lee‐Scott Beverly, Purnima S. Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source