Disease reciprocity between gingivitis and obesity [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundMany diseases seem to affect each other. This is particularly true of periodontal diseases that relate to many systemic diseases. For this reason, this study investigated the relationship between obesity and gingivitis in children by focusing on plasma and salivary metabolomic biochemicals.MethodsWhole saliva and plasma samples were ...
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LipStaT® Surgery, A Novel Technique for the Treatment of Gummy Smile: Case Report
Introduction: The lip stabilization technique (LipStaT®) is a novel surgical approach for the management of gummy smile. It is an outpatient technique, minimally invasive, with low risk of morbidity and low incidence of complications.
Isabella Manzur Villalobos +3 more
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Treatment of Porphyromonas gulae infection and downstream pathology in the aged dog by lysine-gingipain inhibitor COR388. [PDF]
COR388, a small-molecule lysine-gingipain inhibitor, is currently being investigated in a Phase 2/3 clinical trial for Alzheimer's disease (AD) with exploratory endpoints in periodontal disease.
Arastu-Kapur, Shirin +10 more
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Background Oral diseases can affect children’s quality of life. The aim of the present study was to assess the Condition-Specific (CS) impacts from oral diseases in 12- and 15-year-old Thai population using data from the two consecutive national oral ...
Issarapong Kaewkamnerdpong +4 more
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Gingival Recession, Oral Hygiene and Associated Factors Among Tanzanian Women. [PDF]
Females are generally more motivated with regard to oral hygiene practices and thus brush their teeth more frequently than males. To determine the prevalence of gingival recession, oral hygiene status, oral hygiene practices and associated factors in ...
Honkala, E +3 more
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Antioxidantes dietéticos para la prevención de la periodontitis crónica y su tratamiento. Una revisión de las evidencias actuales procedentes de estudios en animales y humanos [PDF]
Objetivos. Dada la relación existente entre periodontitis crónica y altos niveles de estrés oxidativo, esta revisión pretende clarificar qué papel puede desempeñar la ingesta de los diferentes antioxidantes de la dieta en el mantenimiento de un ...
Bullon, Pedro
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Effect of Aqueous Ozone on the NF-κB System [PDF]
Ozone has been proposed as an alternative oral antiseptic in dentistry, due to its antimicrobial power reported for gaseous and aqueous forms, the latter showing a high biocompatibility with mammalian cells.
Brand, K. +8 more
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Comprehensive management of factitious epulis: a report of two cases
Background: Epulis is a reactive inflammatory hyperplasia of the gingiva, commonly resulting from chronic trauma such as ill-fitting dentures, dental calculus, or self-inflicted injuries.
Ayu Fresno Argadianti +4 more
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Giant cell fibroma of the gingiva: A case report and review of literature
Giant cell fibroma (GCF) is considered a distinct variant among the fibrotic soft tissue lesions. It usually occurs in young people without any gender predilection. Mandibular gingiva is affected more commonly.
Sheena Elizabeth Sam +3 more
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A case report of Parry Romberg Syndrome initially presenting as periodontitis [PDF]
Parry Romberg Syndrome (PRS) is a rare disorder of progressive hemifacial atrophy, involving soft tissues, fat and occasionally bone. It can co-exist with presentations of Morphea.
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