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Relationship between Carotid Intima-Media Thickness, Periodontal Disease, and Systemic Inflammation Biomarkers in an Adult Population

open access: yesBiomedicines
A positive relationship has been reported between advanced periodontitis and carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) measurement. The aim of this study was to investigate this relationship with parameters for periodontitis, such as PISA and systemic ...
Catalina Latorre Uriza   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teamworking in Dentistry: The Importance for Dentists, Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists to Work Effectively Together—A Narrative Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To consider teamworking in dentistry, focusing especially on the role of dental hygienists (DHs) and dental therapists (DTs) as part of the dental team. Methods A narrative review of studies that have investigated teamworking in periodontology and dentistry in general together with consideration of examples of relevant regulatory ...
Philip M. Preshaw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Serum Inflammatory Markers and in Clinical Periodontal Condition After Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment in Hypertensive Patients

open access: yesBiomedicines
Background: Chronic inflammatory disorders, such as periodontitis, may contribute to pro-hypertensive inflammation. Objectives: This study aimed to analyze changes in parameters for periodontitis, such as periodontal inflamed surface area (PISA) and ...
Francina María Escobar Arregoces   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Efficacy of Full-Mouth Ultrasonic Debridement against Partial-Mouth Ultrasonic Debridement in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis: Full-Vs Partial-Mouth Debridement

open access: yesDentistry - Open Journal, 2014
Aim: To compare the clinical benefit of full-mouth ultrasonic debridement against partial-mouth ultrasonic debridement in patients with chronic periodontitis up to 3 months after therapy. Materials & Methods: Sixty patients with probing pocket depth ≥ 5 mm were randomly assigned to evaluate the clinical efficacy of full-mouth ultrasonic debridement ...
Léo Guimarães Soares   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Effect of Diabetes on Outcomes of Non‐Surgical Periodontal Therapy: A Systematic Review With a Meta‐Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this systematic review was to critically assess and synthesise the current scientific evidence of the potential impact of diabetes mellitus (DM) on treatment outcomes in periodontitis patients following NSPT, incorporating recent advancements in meta‐analytical techniques.
L. P. M. Weijdijk   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and metabolic diseases (diabetes and obesity): Tackling multimorbidity

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are multifactorial, long‐term, chronic conditions that represent a burden to health‐care systems worldwide as they can only be controlled rather than cured; hence, they require long‐term care. With the exponential increase in NCDs, the occurrence of individuals presenting with more than one chronic disease is ...
Crystal Marruganti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intentional Negotiation and Filling of Accessory Canals: A Case Series With Three‐Dimensional Segmentation and Volumetric Healing Assessment

open access: yesInternational Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Accessory canals (ACs) are anatomical features that may harbour residual infected tissue and contribute to persistent periradicular inflammation. Although filling of these structures is occasionally achieved passively, their intentional mechanical negotiation remains rarely documented in clinical practice. This case series aims to
Lucas Pinto Carpena   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A clinical study on the efficacy of hydroxyapatite - Bioactive glass composite granules in the management of periodontal bony defects

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014
Background: In periodontal regeneration, several alloplastic materials are being used with a goal to reconstruct new osseous tissue in the infrabony defect sites. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy of hydroxyapatite-bioactive glass
Tirthankar Debnath   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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