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Utility of gingival crevicular fluid components for periodontal diagnosis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000
AbstractPeriodontal diseases are highly prevalent chronic diseases, and severe periodontitis creates functional and esthetic problems and decreases self‐esteem for a large percentage of the older population worldwide. In many cases of periodontitis, there is no distinct tell‐tale pain that motivates a patient to seek treatment, rather the signs become ...
Nurcan Buduneli   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Role of Oxidative Stress in Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Oxidative stress is involved in multiple chemical reactions that take place in different intracellular organelles: mitochondria, rough endoplasmic reticulum, peroxisomes, autophagy, and aging, and can be influenced by exogenous factors: nutrition, physical activity, psychological status, environmental conditions, microbiome, and drugs.
Pedro Bullon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis: Grade Modifiers Revisited

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This review aimed to propose new grade modifiers for the risk assessment of periodontitis. Materials and Methods Literature on the known risk factors, current, and potential grade modifiers was reviewed. Results The transition to a staging and grading system for periodontitis was driven by the need for consistent and comprehensive ...
Obada Saleh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Efficacy Analysis of Guided Tissue Regeneration Combined with Microscrew Implant Anchorage Technique in the Treatment of Periodontitis with Malocclusion

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery
Objective We aimed to explore the efficacy of guided tissue regeneration (GTR) combined with microscrew implant anchorage technique in treating patients with periodontitis and malocclusion.Methods Sixty patients with periodontitis accompanied by ...
Yi Liang, Jiajing Zou, Xianmin Meng
doaj   +1 more source

Interleukin-6 Levels in Generalized and Localized Aggressive Periodontitis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
INTERLEUKIN-6 LEVELS IN GENERALIZED AND LOCALIZED AGGRESSIVE PERIODONTITIS PATIENTSBy Bindu Reddy, D.D.S.A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science at the Virginia Commonwealth UniversityVirginia ...
Reddy, Bindu
core   +2 more sources

THE EFFECT OF CIGARETTE SMOKING ON VITAMIN C AND VITAMIN E LEVELS OF GINGIVAL CREVICULAR FLUID

open access: yesJournal of Biological Research
Recent studies indicate that immediate effect of smoking on gingival fluid flow produces a marked transient increase in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF), which may be a physiologic result of vasoconstriction and might reflect changes in gingival blood ...
M. Seri, A. D'Alessandro, S. Seri
doaj  

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