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Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, 2018 Background: Since children form a vulnerable group for oral diseases, this study was undertaken to understand the prevalence of common oral diseases and the oral hygiene practices among children in orphanages in Chennai. Materials & Methods: 393
Nanjireddypally Ramakrishnappa Somasekhara +2 more
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Periodontitis and the Elderly: An Overview of the Disease and its Impact on an Aging Population [PDF]
, 2019 Periodontitis affects millions of Americans each year, and is especially prevalent among the elderly. Since periodontitis is a chronic, progressive condition, uninterrupted disease progression leads to irreversible oral damage; therefore, periodontitis ...
Weissenfluh, Nicole Grace
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Treatments of unesthetic amalgam tattoo: A literature review and a case report
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background An amalgam tattoo is an iatrogenic lesion that can lead to esthetic concerns. This paper presents a literature review aimed at exploring treatment options available to clinicians for addressing this unesthetic issue. Methods The initial search identified 209 potentially relevant publications.
Lucrezia Parma‐Benfenati +3 more
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Correlation between leptin and the health of the gingiva: A predictor of medical risk
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2011 Context: Over the past decade, a growing body of scientific evidence has suggested an exquisite association between oral infection and systemic diseases (e.g.
Vidhya Gangadhar +2 more
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Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background The interforaminal space is frequently used for dental implant placement due to its strategic location between the bilateral mental foramina. However, neurosensory disturbances following surgical intervention near the mental foramen (MF) can occur in up to 43% of cases.
Magdalena Orlowska +3 more
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Registro periodontal simplificado em gestantes
Revista de Saúde PúblicaOBJETIVO: Avaliar através do PSR (Registro Periodontal Simplificado) a prevalência, severidade e necessidades básicas de tratamento da doença periodontal em gestantes que freqüentaram a Clínica de Prevenção da Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara ...
Fernanda L. Rosell +2 more
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Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2012 According to Sir William Osler, Mouth is the mirror of the body which reflects systemic -diseases. The oral mucosa may be affected by a variety of mucocutaneous diseases and oral lesions may occur first or very early in several mucocutaneous disorders ...
Shamimul Hasan +5 more
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Current Status of Defensins and Their Role in Innate and Adaptive Immunity [PDF]
, 2002 Naturally occurring antimicrobial cationic polypeptides play a major role in innate and adaptive immunity. These polypeptides are found to be either linear and unstructured or structured through disulfide bonds.
Dentino, Andrew R., Raj, Periathamby A.
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Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Delayed wound healing following implant placement surgery is an uncommon complication, usually attributed to systemic (smoking and alcohol), local (severely inflamed tissues), or technical (poor suturing) factors. However, delayed wound healing after implant placement caused by severe hypovitaminosis C has not been previously ...
Gregor‐Georg Zafiropoulos +2 more
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Posttransplantation lymphoproliferative gingival disease [PDF]
Blood, 1995 V C, Broudy, D E, Sabath
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