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The oral microbiota and periodontal health in orthodontic patients

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The oral microbiota develops within the first 2 years of childhood and becomes distinct from the parents by 4 years‐of‐age. The oral microbiota plays an important role in the overall health/symbiosis of the individual. Deviations from the state of symbiosis leads to dysbiosis and an increased risk of pathogenicity.
Brandon W. Peterson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Clinical Picture of Patients Suffering from Hypophosphatasia—A Rare Metabolic Disease of Many Faces

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Hypophosphatasia (HPP) is a rare, and usually diagnosed with delay, genetic disease caused by a mutation in the alkaline phosphatase liver/bone/kidney type (ALPL) gene.
Izabela Michałus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural history of perinatal and infantile hypophosphatasia: A retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: To report clinical characteristics and medical history data obtained retrospectively for a large cohort of pediatric patients with perinatal and infantile hypophosphatasia.
Fujita, Kenji P.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Genetic risk variants implicate impaired maintenance and repair of periodontal tissues as causal for periodontitis—A synthesis of recent findings

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
AbstractPeriodontitis is a complex inflammatory disease in which the host genome, in conjunction with extrinsic factors, determines susceptibility and progression. Genetic predisposition is the strongest risk factor in the first decades of life. As people age, chronic exposure to the periodontal microbiome puts a strain on the proper maintenance of ...
Arne S. Schaefer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypophosphatasia: Clinical manifestations, diagnostic recommendations and therapeutic options

open access: yesAnales de Pediatría (English Edition), 2018
Hypophosphatasia is a very rare bone metabolism disorder caused by a deficiency in alkaline phosphatase activity, due to mutations in the ALPL gene. Its clinical hallmark is the impairment of skeletal and tooth mineralization, although extra-skeletal ...
Gabriel Ángel Martos-Moreno   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin‐Responsive Disorders: From Molecular Basis to Clinical Presentation and Therapy

open access: yesJournal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 49, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Vitamin‐dependent cofactors are essential for numerous metabolic reactions, and defects affecting their uptake, conversion, utilisation, or regeneration constitute a heterogeneous group of inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs). Although dietary vitamin intake is sufficient to sustain coenzyme synthesis in healthy individuals, it is insufficient
Cécile Acquaviva   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prosthetic rehabilitation of a young patient with Hypophosphatasia - A review and case report

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2012
Hypophosphatasia is a congenital disease characterized by deficiency of serum and tissue non-specific alkaline phosphatase activity. The disease occurs due to mutations in the liver/bone/kidney alkaline phosphatase gene.
Partapjot S Grewal, Kanu Priya Gupta
doaj   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 53, Issue 7, Page 1100-1198, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skeletal mineralization: mechanisms and diseases [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2019
Skeletal mineralization is initiated in matrix vesicles (MVs), the small extracellular vesicles derived from osteoblasts and chondrocytes. Calcium and inorganic phosphate (Pi) taken up by MVs form hydroxyapatite crystals, which propagate on collagen ...
Toshimi Michigami
doaj   +1 more source

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