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Calprotectin and aMMP-8 as biomarkers in gingival crevicular fluid in geriatric inpatients. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Dent Med
Meyer-Hofmann AM   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Oral Health, Periodontitis, and Respiratory Diseases: Biological Pathways

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive update on the potential mechanisms by which poor oral health and periodontitis impact lung health, focusing on pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. ABSTRACT Poor oral hygiene and periodontitis influence lung diseases such as pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), COVID‐19, and asthma.
Raluca P. Vacaru   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fixing disconnects: Exploring the emergence of principled adaptations in a competency‐based curriculum

open access: yesMedical Education, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 428-438, April 2025.
Abstract Purpose Competency‐based medical education (CBME) promises to improve medical education through curricular reforms to support learner development. This intention may be at risk in the case of a Canadian approach to CBME called Competence by Design (CBD), since there have been negative impacts on residents. According to Joseph Schwab, teachers,
Mary C. Ott   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fractal Analysis of Periodontal Tissues in Geriatric Patients With Different Periodontal Conditions: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluated the relationship between fractal dimension (FD) values and periodontal status in geriatric patients using digital panoramic radiographs. Methodology In this retrospective observational study, 147 elderly individuals were classified as periodontally healthy (n = 30), gingivitis (n = 32), Stage I periodontitis (n = 
Dilek Ozkan Sen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral wound healing in the elderly: Mechanisms, challenges, and innovations

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This narrative synthesizes current knowledge on the biological mechanisms, clinical challenges, and regenerative innovations for optimizing intraoral wound healing in the elderly. Methods Narrative review of preclinical and clinical studies addressing age‐related changes in the four canonical wound‐healing phases (hemostasis ...
Ann M. Decker   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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