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Immunomodulators, associated or not with systemic antibiotics, to treat periodontitis: A 1‐year multicenter, placebo‐controlled, double‐blind, randomized clinical trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Immunomodulatory agents such as omega‐3 (ω‐3) and low‐dose aspirin (ASA) have been proposed as effective adjuncts in the treatment of periodontitis. However, they still lack long‐term studies and head‐to‐head evaluation with metronidazole (MTZ) and amoxicillin (AMX), the adjunct protocol with the strongest scientific evidence of ...
Nidia C. Castro dos Santos, Rafael N. de Brito Silva, Fernanda S. Colombo, Ingrid Oliveira‐Cardoso, Lina J. Súarez, Rodrigo Martins, Luciene C. de Figueiredo, Heitor Marques Honório, Ademir Melo Leite Filho, Flavia A. C. Furlaneto, Michel R. Messora, Monique Furukawa, José Roberto Cortelli, Emanuel Silva Rovai, Magda Feres   +14 more
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Loss of Tooth Structure After Successive Removal of Temporary Restorative Materials by Dental Students Between Endodontic Treatment Sessions: An In Vitro Study

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the loss of tooth structure after the removal of temporary restorative materials between endodontic treatment sessions performed by undergraduate students. Methods Twenty human molar teeth underwent endodontic coronal access and were randomly divided into two groups.
Márcia Cunha, Andressa Galzer dos Santos, Roberto Zimmer, Fernanda Zanella Arruda, Guilherme Anziliero Arossi, Fernando Freitas Portella   +5 more
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Comparative ergonomic evaluation of the hand-pieces of three instrument series for root planning [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are the most frequent cause of disability in the working population, exceeding accidental trauma in frequency.
Andrea Melle, Lia Rimondini, Mario Migliario, Paola Carcieri   +3 more
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TRIVIAL DENTAL: A Serious Board Game for Knowledge Consolidation in Dental Students Transitioning to Clinical Training

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The transition from preclinical education to clinical training represents a critical stage in dental curricula, requiring students to consolidate theoretical knowledge while preparing for clinical decision‐making. In this context, serious games have emerged as an innovative approach to promote active and collaborative learning ...
Vanessa‐Tévy Hansotte, Olivier Charleux, Aline Hartmann, Adeline Braud, Caroline Mocquot   +4 more
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Effect of 0.2% Hyaluronic Acid Gel and 24% EDTA Gel as Root Conditioning Agents on Instrumented Root Surface of Periodontally Involved Teeth – An In vitro Study

Indian Journal of Dental Research
Background: Chemical root surface conditioning has been introduced to detoxify, decontaminate, and demineralise the root surfaces affected by periodontitis, thereby removing the smear layer and exposing the collagenous matrix of dentin and cementum.
Vaishnavi Senkalvarayan, Priya Kesavan, Jayachandran Dorairaj, Ann T. Tomy, Vanathy Desingu, Vignesh Krishnaswamy   +5 more
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Changes of Periodontal Conditions of First and Second Molars With Furcation Involvement Grade II or III ‐ a Retrospective Analysis of 14 to 17 Year Follow‐up

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This retrospective analysis aimed to evaluate the clinical changes and survival rate of first and second molars with furcation involvement (F‐Inv) grades II and III after completion of non‐surgical active periodontal therapy (APT) and subsequent supportive periodontal therapy (SPT), with a minimum follow‐up period of 14 years ...
Ayisha Gangadin, Cees Valkenburg, Fridus (G. A.) van der Weijden   +2 more
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Efficacy of a 2% Chlorhexidine‐Impregnated Dental Floss in Adults With Gingivitis: A Randomised Clinical Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the antigingivitis and antiplaque efficacy of a 2% chlorhexidine (CHX)‐impregnated dental floss in adults with gingivitis. Methods This randomised clinical study included 42 patients diagnosed with gingivitis. They were randomly allocated into three groups: no interdental cleaning (NIC) group, which did not
Manuela Ferrari da Silva, Maísa Casarin, Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rösing, Giovanna Bertollo Tambara, Pedro Paulo Almeida de Dantas, Francielli Fernandez Garcia, Eduardo José Gaio, Francisco Wilker Mustafa Gomes Muniz   +7 more
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Efficiency of gracey curettes and ultrasound in non-surgical periodontal therapy, Literature Review

Interamerican Journal of Health Sciences
Background: Periodontitis is the sixth most common dental disease in the world population, it has a prevalence of 11.2%, The use of manual and ultrasonic instruments offers great benefits in terms of results in non-surgical periodontal therapy, depending on the technique and implementation of instrumentation, for such reason they play a fundamental ...
Luz Amelia Granda Macías, Cristian Vicente Morocho Cegrarra, Adriana Nicole Tobar Peñaherrera, Myriam Ernestina Moya Salazar   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Timing of Re‐Evaluation After Periodontal Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Re‐evaluation at 3 or 6 months resulted in similar clinical and patient‐reported outcomes. NSPT frequently failed to achieve EoT at pockets with deep intrabony defects (≥ 3 mm), while EoT were frequently achieved at sites with mainly horizontal bony defects.
Walter Castelluzzo, Cosimo Rupe, Michele Nieri, Maria di Martino, Marco Zini, Anna Sartori, Alessia Tasco, Folco Spoleti, Luigi Barbato, Francesco Cairo   +9 more
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Ozonized Hydrogel and Chlorhexidine Gel for Peri‐Implant Mucositis: A 24‐Month Randomized Controlled Trial

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This randomized controlled trial evaluated the 24‐month effectiveness of a nonsurgical intervention for peri‐implant mucositis, comparing a 15% ozonated sunflower oil hydrogel with a 1% chlorhexidine gel. Methods Thirty patients with 360 peri‐implant mucositis sites were treated in a split‐mouth design, receiving both therapies in ...
Andrea Scribante, Maurizio Pascadopoli, Matteo Pellegrini, Marco Saturnino Lupi, Carlos Pérez‐Albacete Martínez, Andrea Butera   +5 more
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