Obesity and Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life: An Exploratory Analysis of Associated Factors
ABSTRACT Objectives This study assessed oral health‐related quality of life in individuals with and without obesity, and investigated its association with socioeconomic‐demographic characteristics, lifestyle habits, health conditions, and clinical care.
Ana Karina de Oliveira de Santana Barros +15 more
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Oxidative Stress–Driven Alterations in FoxO‐1 and MMP‐9 Activity in Smoking‐Associated Periodontitis
ABSTRACT Objectives Smoking disrupts oxidative balance and is a major risk factor for periodontitis. Forkhead box protein O‐1 (FoxO‐1) regulates antioxidant defense, yet its contribution to smoking‐associated periodontal breakdown is unclear. This cross‐sectional case–control study assessed reactive oxygen species (ROS), matrix metalloproteinase‐9 (MMP‐
Fatma Oner +4 more
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The role of single-dose prophylactic methotrexate in the prevention of post-molar gestational trophoblastic neoplasia in patients with high-risk molar pregnancy. [PDF]
Akhavan S +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate salivary apelin levels in individuals with and without type 1 diabetes presenting an intact periodontium and varying degrees of plaque‐induced gingival inflammation. Methods Saliva samples were collected; and whole‐mouth clinical periodontal measurements were recorded in type 1 diabetes and systemically healthy ...
Demet Efe Yavaşoğlu +6 more
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Expectant Management of a Triploid Partial Molar Pregnancy at 26 Weeks' Gestation: A Case Report. [PDF]
Wong K +4 more
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Photoprotective potential of gadusol against ultraviolet B radiation in melanocytes
Gadusol protects melanocytes from ultraviolet B (UVB)‐induced damage without cytotoxicity. Abstract The increasing incidence of skin cancer, including melanoma, combined with the need for ultraviolet (UV) filters that are safe for human health and marine ecosystems, is driving the search for new photoprotective agents.
Andressa Mai Matsumoto +8 more
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Ethnic disparities in complete and partial molar pregnancy incidence: a retrospective analysis of arab and jewish women in single medical center. [PDF]
Aiob A +7 more
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The oral microbiota and periodontal health in orthodontic patients
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
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Abstract Objectives This systematic review investigated the efficacy of biologic factors in the surgical treatment of periodontal suprabony defects. Materials and Methods Three databases were searched to identify RCTs comparing open‐flap debridement (OFD) combined with biologic factors only, or combined with bone substitute, and/or barriers to the same
Carrie Chew +5 more
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Marginal bone loss around implants – What does it mean?
Abstract Background Changes in peri‐implant marginal bone levels (MBL) constitute a central outcome in studies on implant therapy and reflect the integrity of the supporting tissues over time. Aim To summarize current evidence on MBL changes around dental implants, with emphasis on temporal patterns, methods of assessment and their clinical ...
Carlotta Dionigi +3 more
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