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Malignant Transformation Rate of Oral Premalignant Disorders: A Large Database Analysis
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral leukoplakia (OL), oral lichen planus (OLP), and oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) are precancerous lesions known to progress to oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The transformation rates to OSCC are controversial and have been based on small, heterogeneous, single‐institution studies. We present the largest study to date looking
Andrew Meci+2 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple+4 more
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Recent Advances in Injectable Hydrogel Biotherapeutics for Regenerative Dental Medicine
This review analyses multifunctional injectable hydrogels, natural or synthetic, physically or chemically crosslinked, that deliver exosomes, stem cells, and other bioactive cues to inflamed or damaged oral tissues. We discuss their immunomodulatory, antimicrobial, angiogenic, and osteogenic capacities, highlighting advances that enable regenerative ...
Renan Dal‐Fabbro+6 more
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra+3 more
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The effects of tobacco use on oral health [PDF]
Objective. To review the effects of tobacco use on oral health, with particular emphasis on the effects of periodontal diseases, dental implant failures, and risk of development of oral cancers and precancers. Data sources.
Cheung, LK+3 more
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Granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma) of the oral cavity: Report of a case and literature review [PDF]
SummaryA case of granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma) of the palatal mucosa is reported. Granulocytic sarcomas are composed of a localized collection of immature myeloid cells and are considered to be specific lesions of AML or the onset of a blast crisis in ...
M.J. Koudstaal+55 more
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This randomized, double‐blind, and placebo‐controlled crossover study investigated the effects of an increased intake of inorganic nitrate from beetroot juice over 4 weeks on the oral and intestinal microbial communities in older adults with treated high blood pressure.
Rebeka Fejes+13 more
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Establishment of a Protocol for CE‐MS Based Peptidome Analysis of Human Saliva
ABSTRACT Proteins and peptides indicate physiological or pathological states and are investigated to identify markers to scrutinize health and disease surveillance. Saliva contains many proteins and peptides that could serve as biomarkers, offering a potential noninvasive approach for disease detection.
Carl‐Johan Törnhage+6 more
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Abstract In this descriptive analysis of the 21‐year follow‐up data from the SHIP‐START cohort and the 7‐year follow‐up data from the SHIP‐TREND cohort, we report the progression of clinical attachment levels (CAL), age effects on CAL change, and a detailed description of CAL progression and remission. At baseline, 4307 and 4420 persons participated in
Thomas Kocher+4 more
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Aggressive Neoplasms That Mimic Chronic Endodontic Lesions: A Multi‐Institutional Case Series
ABSTRACT This study aimed to report sociodemographic, clinicopathologic and radiological features of 12 cases of aggressive neoplasms that were clinically diagnosed as chronic endodontic lesions. The series comprised seven females (58.33%) and five males (41.67%), with a mean age of 48.9 ± 19.19 years (range: 16–75 years).
Natália Gonçalves Macedo+11 more
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