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A Case Report of Improved Palmoplantar Pustulosis following Periodontal Treatment and Possible Association with Diminished Systemic Subclinical Inflammation

Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2021
Palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) is a recurrent pustular dermatosis located on the palms and soles. Focal infection may exacerbate the symptoms of PPP, but the etiology is not fully clear.
Akiko Yamashita, Tomomi Sano, Misaki Iwashita, Fusanori Nishimura   +3 more
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Antibiotic Therapy in Dentistry

International Journal of Dentistry, 2021
Dental caries, pulpal necrosis, trauma, and periodontal diseases can result in dental infections which could have severe consequences that affect both soft and hard tissues of the oral cavity.
Hanie Ahmadi, Alireza Ebrahimi, Fatemeh Ahmadi   +2 more
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Fluorotic Enamel Susceptibility to Dental Erosion and Fluoride Treatment

, 2023
The purpose of this in vitro study was to test the hypothesis that fluoride treatment can prevent dental erosion on fluorotic enamel of different severities.
Silva, Cristiane Araújo Maia, Vieira, Basílio Rodrigues, do Nascimento, Johnatan Meireles, Martinez-Mier, Esperanza Angele, de Sousa, Frederico Barbosa, Hara, Anderson Takeo   +5 more
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Multiple Brain Abscesses: An Unusual Case [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Brain abscess is a collection of pus with a vascular capsule beginning as a cerebritis at its early stage. The incidence rate of brain abscess is approximately 0.13-0.9 per 100,000 person-year.
Alireza Vakilian, Habib Farahmand, Jafar Ahmadi Kahnali, Tahereh Eslammanesh, Sajad Rezvan, Saeid Karimi Matloub   +5 more
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Coronavirus Disease: Implications for Paediatric Dental Care

Nigerian Dental Journal, 2020
The recent outbreak of the novel virus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused widespread public health concerns. The virus is responsible for the respiratory disease, coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which has rapidly ...
E.O. Oziegbe
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Maxillofacial infection. A retrospective evaluation of eight years

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To evaluate medical records from patients who had maxillofacial infections between August 2002 and May 2010. Methods: Analysis of 157 patients’ data looking for epidemiology, causes of the infection, type of treatment established and complications ...
Bruno Veronez, Fernando Pando de Matos, Marcelo Silva Monnazzi, Alexander Tadeu Sverzut, Cássio Edvard Sverzut, Alexandre Elias Trivellato   +5 more
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Pre-Chemotherapy Dental Screening: Is There Additional Diagnostic Value for a Panoramic Radiograph?

Dentistry Journal, 2023
Background: The oral cavity is a potential source of infectious complications in patients treated with myelosuppressive chemotherapy (CT). Pre-chemotherapy oral examination to identify foci of infection is recommended, but it is unclear whether this ...
Judith A. E. M. Zecha, Alexa M. G. A. Laheij, Judith E. Raber-Durlacher, Anneke M. Westermann, Jan de Lange, Ludwig E. Smeele   +5 more
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Dental treatment and risk of variant CJD - a case control study [PDF]

, 2007
Objective: Knowledge of risk factors for variant CJD (vCJD) remains limited, but transmission of prion proteins via re-useable medical devices, including dental instruments, or enhanced susceptibility following trauma to the oral cavity is a concern ...
Everington, D., S. Letters, J. Bagg, Bagg, J., D. Everington, R. G. Will, Smith, A.J., Letters, S., Will, R.G., Ward, H.J.T., A. J. Smith, H. J. T. Ward   +11 more
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Root Canal Treatment Survival Analysis in National Dental PBRN Practices

, 2022
Few studies have examined the longevity of endodontically treated teeth in nonacademic clinical settings where most of the population receives its care.
Eckert, G., Rindal, D. B., Thyvalikakath, T., Jurkovich, M., Gilbert, G. H., LaPradd, M., Duncan, W. D., Siddiqui, Z., National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group, Medam, J. K.   +9 more
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Odontogenic infections in a dental emergency care unit: Eleven-year epidemiological analysis

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2017
Aim: To evaluate medical records from patients who underwent abscess drainage due to odontogenic infections in a public hospital in the city of Belo Horizonte (Minas Gerais, Brazil) during the period of 2003 and 2013. Methods: A retrospective analysis of
Antônio Luis Neto Custódio, Raphael Márcio Egídio Cota, Leandro Junqueira de Oliveira   +2 more
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