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A comparison of the efficacy of scaling and root planning with application of pomegranate chip, pomegranate gel, and scaling and root planing in sufferers with adult periodontitis – A prospective study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2021
Context: The use of herbal compounds is a comparatively safer alternative to synthetic compounds for periodontal therapy. Aim: This study aims to investigate effect of extracts from pomegranate in a chip and gel form on periodontitis following scaling ...
Prashant Tyagi, Vidya Dodwad, Bhavna Jha Kukreja, Pankaj Kukreja   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood overweight-obesity and periodontal diseases: is there a real correlation? [PDF]

, 2016
Objective. The association between obesity and periodontitis has been extensively investigated in adults but not in young people. The aim of this study was to examine the association between overweight-obesity and periodontal disease in pediatric ...
IERARDO, GAETANO, Marini, Roberta, PACIFICI, ANDREA, PACIFICI, Luciano, POLIMENI, Antonella, SFASCIOTTI, Gian Luca   +5 more
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Root coverage using a microsurfaced acellular dermal matrix: A retrospective case series

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) have been used for root coverage for over 25 years, yet few advancements have improved clinical outcomes or reduced complications. This case series evaluated the use of a novel microsurfaced ADM (mADM), which features a microtextured surface designed intended to promote healing and improve graft ...
Yu‐Chang Wu, Guo‐Liang Cheng, Shaun Rotenberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Effects of Subgingival Application of Salvadora persica Gel in Generalized Chronic Periodontitis

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Salvadora persica (SP), or miswak, possess anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-coagulant and anti-bacterial properties that may provide therapeutic benefits in the treatment of chronic periodontitis (CP). In developing countries, prevalence
Tahira Hyder, Saima Quraeshi, Ashar Jamelle, Zeb Un Nisa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endodontic and periodontal management of a severely affected maxillary lateral incisor having combined mucosal fenestration and palatogingival groove

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2015
Mucosal fenestrations, wherein the tooth root apices are clinically discernible in the oral cavity subsequent to loss of overlying alveolar bone and mucosa, are rare pathologic entities.
Sarang Sharma, Dhirendra Srivastava, Vishal Sood, Priya Yadav   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minocycline Ointment as a Local Drug Delivery in the Treatment of Generalized Chronic Periodontitis - A Clinical Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: The primary goal in periodontal therapy includes removal of the etiological factors by mechanical periodontal treatment, which sometimes fail to eliminate the anaerobic infection at the base of the pocket and requires adjuvant chemical ...
Sara Abbas, Jaideep Mahendra, Geetha Ari
doaj   +1 more source

Variants of the human PPARG locus and the susceptibility to chronic periodontitis [PDF]

, 2011
Apart from its regulatory function in lipid and glucose metabolism, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)γ has impact on the regulation of inflammation and bone metabolism.
Desvergne B, Excoffier L, Glas J, Loos BG, Miller SA, Nyman S   +5 more
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Periodontitis treatment and microbiome in a patient with FAM20A mutation: Case study of 1.5 years

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Enamel‐renal‐gingival syndrome (ERGS) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the FAMily with sequence similarity 20A (FAM20A) gene, and is characterized by amelogenesis imperfecta, delayed or failed tooth eruption, and periodontitis.
John Rong Hao Tay, Preethi Balan, Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Periodontal Health Status in Pre and Postmenopausal Women with Periodontitis

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Periodontal disease is influenced by various risk factors, including hormonal changes in women, such as those occurring during menopause, which have been linked to periodontal deterioration and osteoporosis.
Tanu Sahney, Amitabh Srivastava, Yasir S. Khan, Vivek Srivastava, Ajita Meenawat, Vinod Kumar   +5 more
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Development of noninvasive procedure for monitoring blood glucose level using gingival crevicular bleeding [PDF]

Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2013
Introduction. Diabetes mellitus (DM) and chronic periodontitis are common chronic diseases in adults. It is usually necessary to provide a sample of capillary blood to measure blood glucose level in diabetics.
Gupta Amit, Gupta Nidhi, Jain Nitul, Garg Rakesh, Atreja Gaurav, Walia Satinder S.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source