Salivary cytokine levels in early gingival inflammation [PDF]
Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2017 Salivary protein levels have been studied in periodontitis. However, there is lack of information on salivary cytokine levels in early gingival inflammation.
Daniel Belstrøm +5 more
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Impact of smoking on gingival inflammation in representative samples of three South American cities [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2019 The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of smoking on gingival inflammation in a representative sample of 1,650 adults from Santiago (Chile), Porto Alegre (Brazil), and Tucumán (Argentina).
Cassiano Kuchenbecker RÖSING +9 more
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Melanin: A scavenger in gingival inflammation
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2011 Background: One of the major direct or indirect targets of ultraviolet exposure of skin is the melanocyte or the melanin -forming cell. Epidermal melanocytes act as a trap for free radicals.
S Nilima, K L Vandana
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Nitric oxide as prediction factor of gingival inflammation in orthodontic patients [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018 Background/Aim. Nowadays therapy with fixed orthodontic appliances is widely spread, having in mind positive effects it has in malocclusion treatments The side effect is increased gingivial inflammation in treated patients.
Janošević Predrag +4 more
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Gingival inflammation, enamel defects, and tooth sensitivity in children with amelogenesis imperfecta: a case-control study [PDF]
Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2021 Gingival conditions and tooth sensitivity of young patients with amelogenesis imperfecta lack in depth studies. This case-control study aimed to compare (1) the gingival inflammation, the presence of enamel defects, and tooth sensitivity in young ...
Camille QUANDALLE +5 more
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Orofacial Granulomatosis: Report of Two Cases with Gingival Onset
European Journal of Inflammation, 2007 Orofacial granulomatosis is a unifying term comprising a variety of clinical conditions involving the face and the oral cavity and histologically characterized by the presence of chronic granulomatous inflammation.
S. Capodiferro +8 more
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Mechanism of Ciclosporin-induced gingival hyperplasia An in vitro study of the effect of ciclosporin on human gingival fibroblasts and oral keratinocytes [PDF]
, 2011 PhDObjectives: Ciclosporin (CsA) is a potent and effective immuno-suppressive drug, but its use is associated with the development of gingival hyperplasia in up to 70% of patients.
Hanino, Mohammad
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Efficacy of Curcumin Mouth Wash on Gingival Inflammation in Patients with Chronic Gingivitis [PDF]
, 2022 Objective: For gingival disease, various modalities of treatment are available. Turmeric is a novel product obtained from plants that plays a vital role in treating gingival and periodontal diseases.
Chenar Mohammad, Chenar A. Mohammad
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Leptin and Pro-Inflammatory Stimuli Synergistically Upregulate MMP-1 and MMP-3 Secretion in Human Gingival Fibroblasts [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction Gingival fibroblast-mediated extracellular matrix remodelling is implicated in the pathogenesis of periodontitis, yet the stimuli that regulate this response are not fully understood. The immunoregulatory adipokine leptin is detectable in
Andrew J Skelton +22 more
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Powered Toothbrushes: An Opportunity for Biofilm and Gingival Inflammation Control
International Journal of Dentistry, 2022 The present review aimed at a broad investigation on the potential of powered as compared to manual toothbrushes in different aspects of clinical dentistry.
Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rösing +6 more
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