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Association of dental and gingival health status with level of salivary characteristics and Streptococcus mutans in children

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2021
Background/purpose: Caries and periodontal diseases are the most common oral diseases that lead to teeth loss. The aim of this study is to assess the association of combination of salivary characteristics, Streptococcus mutans levels and clinical ...
Sonya Jamal Hamalaw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum, Saliva, and Gingival Crevicular Fluid Osteocalcin: Their Relation to Periodontal Status and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background: Periodontitis and osteoporosis are characterized by the loss of bone mass. Osteocalcin levels have been postulated as a marker of inhibition of bone formation.
Bullon, Pedro   +3 more
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A new classification scheme for periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions – First part: Gingival health and gingival diseases

open access: yesFogorvosi Szemle, 2018
The major goal of this review article is to summarize in Hungarian language for the Hungarian dental community the new periodontal classification system elaborated by the World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseases and ...
István Gera
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and histological features of gingival lesions : a 17-year retrospective analysis in a northern Italian population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: Only few studies on gingival lesions considered large enough populations and contemporary literature does not provide a valid report regarding the epidemiology of gingival lesions within the Italian population.
Arduino, Paolo-Giacomo   +9 more
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Acantholysis may precede elevation of circulating anti‐desmoglein 3 antibody levels in pemphigus vulgaris presenting with desquamative gingivitis

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2019
Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune, blistering disease that affects the mucosa and skin. The current theory favors the concept that anti‐desmoglein (Dsg) 3 autoimmunity is the only pathogenic event needed to induce acantholysis.
Hiroyasu Endo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia and gingival enlargement – a case report

open access: yesHIV & AIDS Review. International Journal of HIV-Related Problems, 2021
Gingival enlargement is caused by various factors such as inflammation, medications and malignant diseases. Acute leukemic enlargement is commonly seen in children.
S. Gayathri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Probiotic Biotherapy: Discussing its Influential Role in Oral Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Probiotics are widely known for their health promoting benefits, especially with its association to gastrointestinal health. For many years, most research has been focused on the prevention or treatment of gastrointestinal infections or ...
Florez, Karla, Sullano, Claudette
core   +1 more source

Finasteride adverse effects and post-finasteride syndrome; implications for dentists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Finasteride is a 5α-reductase inhibitor widely used in present in the therapeutic approach of androgenic alopecia. Adverse effects consist in variable sign and symptoms, the most common being represented by mental troubles (reduced feeling of life ...
Dumitriu, Anca Silvia   +7 more
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Transcriptomes in Healthy and Diseased Gingival Tissues [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, 2008
Background: Clinical and radiographic measures are gold standards for diagnosing periodontitis but offer little information regarding the pathogenesis of the disease. We hypothesized that a comparison of gene expression signatures between healthy and diseased gingival tissues would provide novel insights in the pathobiology of periodontitis and would ...
Ryan T, Demmer   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Puberty: Is Your Gingiva Having Mood Swings? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives/aim: The purpose of this paper is to explore the effects on the different pathological changes in the oral cavity due to puberty, in both males and females.
Connerley, Kendall A   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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