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The prevalence of gingivitis and related risk factors in schoolchildren aged 6–12 years old

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background According to epidemiological studies, gingivitis is a common disease. However, its morbidity, considerably varies among individual. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of gingivitis, including prevalence ...
Xiaoyu Liu, Jianhui Xu, Siwei Li, Xueqin Wang, Jin Liu, Xin Li   +5 more
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Epidemiology and associated factors of gingivitis in adolescents in Guangdong Province, Southern China: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Gingivitis is the most prevalent form of periodontal disease in children and adolescents, being strongly associated to some socioeconomic factors and oral health behaviours.
Weihua Fan, Conghua Liu, Yazhi Zhang, Zijing Yang, Jianbo Li, Shaohong Huang   +5 more
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Periodontal Status and Herpesiviridae, Bacteria, and Fungi in Gingivitis and Periodontitis of Systemically Compromised Pediatric Subjects: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Children
Background: Gingivitis and periodontitis are microbially associated diseases, with some features characteristic of pediatric age and others linked to systemic diseases.
Federica Di Spirito, Massimo Pisano, Maria Pia Di Palo, Giuseppina De Benedetto, Iman Rizki, Gianluigi Franci, Massimo Amato   +6 more
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Bacterial community development in experimental gingivitis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Current knowledge of the microbial composition of dental plaque in early gingivitis is based largely on microscopy and cultural methods, which do not provide a comprehensive description of oral microbial communities. This study used 454-pyrosequencing of
James O Kistler, Veronica Booth, David J Bradshaw, William G Wade   +3 more
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Prevalence of gingivitis and associated factors in 619-year-old children in Rudraprayag District, Uttarakhand

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2021
Background: Gingivitis is the most prevalent oral disease among children with a strong influence of social gradients. To date, its studies in the Uttarakhand state are scarce and inconclusive.
Nidhi Sharma, Vartika Saxena, Manisha Naithani   +2 more
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Comparing gingivitis diagnoses by bleeding on probing (BOP) exclusively versus BOP combined with visual signs using large electronic dental records

Scientific Reports, 2023
The major significance of the 2018 gingivitis classification criteria is utilizing a simple, objective, and reliable clinical sign, bleeding on probing score (BOP%), to diagnose gingivitis.
Jay S. Patel, Daniel Shin, Lisa Willis, Ahad Zai, Krishna Kumar, Thankam P. Thyvalikakath   +5 more
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Association of sugary food consumption, self-perception of dental health status, and dental health awareness with dental caries and gingivitis among rural school children aged 12 years – An analytical cross-sectional study in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India, 2020

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2023
Background and Objectives: Data on the prevalence of dental caries and gingivitis among Indian rural children are scarce. Hence, we estimated the prevalence of dental caries, gingivitis, and associated factors among the rural school children aged 12 ...
Chandrasekhara Reddy Vuyyuru, Manickam Ponnaiah, Rajeshree Narayan Rangari   +2 more
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Application of antiseptic composition based on polyaminopropyl biguanide in the chronic catarrhal gingivitis treatment

Эндодонтия Today, 2022
Inflammatory gum disease occupies a large proportion of oral diseases. Among the most honest complaints are concerns about bleeding gums, pain when eating.
A. A. Kulikova, Z. S. Khabadze, Y. A. Bakaev, N. N. Fedotova, A. S. Karnaeva, Anna A. Litvinenko   +5 more
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Characteristics of neutrophil extracellular traps in patients with periodontitis and gingivitis [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research, 2020
We sought to compare the characteristics and clinical significance of neutrophil extracellular traps in gingival samples from patients with periodontitis and those with gingivitis. The clinical indexes of gingival samples from patients with periodontitis
Fei ZHANG, Xi-Mei YANG, Shu-Yu JIA
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Risk indicators for dental caries, and gingivitis among 6–11-year-old children in Nigeria: a household-based survey

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background There is little is known about the factors associated with caries experience and gingivitis among 6–11-year-old children in Nigeria. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and preventive oral health behaviors associated with ...
Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Abiola Adetokunbo Adeniyi, Olaniyi Arowolo, Chukwumah Nneka Maureen, Micheal Abimbola Alade, Maha El Tantawi   +5 more
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