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Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the periodontal tissues (periodontium) which surround and support the teeth, that results in attachment loss and alveolar bone destruction leads to ultimate tooth loss.
Md Huzzatul Islam Khan +2 more
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Clinical Efficacy of Azithromycin as an Adjunctive Therapy to Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment of Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Introduction: Over the years, numerous trials have sufficiently documented benefits of adjuvant administration of antibiotics in combination to Scaling and Root Planing (SRP) in treatment of periodontitis.
Antonio Renatus +4 more
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A Novel Piezoelectric-Assisted Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment: A Prospective Case Series
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of a non-surgical periodontal treatment using a piezoelectric power-driven device with a novel insert. Plaque index (PlI), bleeding on probing (BoP), probing depth (PD), recession depth (Rec)
Roberto Rotundo +6 more
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Supportive Periodontal Treatment and Full-mouth Ultrasonic Debridement: A Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of different maintenance recall intervals in patients with chronic periodontitis treated by full-mouth ultrasonic debridement.
Pera, Claudia [UNESP] +5 more
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Background: Procalcitonin (ProCT) is an emerging inflammatory biomarker in bacterial infections. Few studies have reported raising salivary ProCT in periodontitis patients.
Ambili Renjith, Laljyothi Sujatha
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Periodontal disease is a multifactorial disease having various risk factors, but a dynamic interaction between bacterial products and host response in association with genetic and environmental factors is considered as the primary cause for periodontal ...
Parag M Khatri, Rajesh Kumar
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On Approaches to Periodontal Infection Control [PDF]
The purpose of the project was to gain understanding of clinical possibilities and applicability of non-surgical periodontal therapy. A clinical study was designed to compare a full-mouth ultrasonic debridement approach with the traditional approach of ...
Tomasi, Cristiano
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Objective: Single dose of systemic antibiotics and short-term use of mouthwashes reduce bacteremia. However, the effects of a single dose of preprocedural rinse are still controversial.
Rodrigo Dalla Pria Balejo +8 more
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Periodontal therapy: A novel non-drug-induced experimental model to study human inflammation [PDF]
Background: Chronic periodontitis causes a low-grade systemic inflammatory response; its standard treatment, however, induces an acute inflammatory response.
Nibali, L. +9 more
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The increasing importance of the oral microbiome in periodontal health and disease
Herein, the aim is to discuss the current knowledge of microbiome and periodontal diseases. Current treatment strategies include mechanical therapy such as root planing, scaling, deep pocket debridement and antimicrobial chemotherapy as an adjuvant ...
Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui +5 more
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