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Periodontal disease and diabetes : review of the literature [PDF]

, 2011
Aims: To provide updated knowledge on the relationship between periodontal disease and diabetes from an oral health perspective. Methods: A review of the English-language literature was performed, gathering articles on the two diseases published over the
Bascones Ilundain, Jaime, Bascones Martínez, Antonio, Escribano-Bermejo, Marta, González Moles, M.A., Matesanz Perez, Paula, Meurman, Jukka H.   +5 more
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Prognostic utility of oral neutrophil counts in high‐risk periodontitis: A retrospective study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Oral polymorphonuclear neutrophil (oPMN) levels are potential biomarkers for differentiating between stages and grades of periodontitis. We compared the diagnostic utility of oPMN levels with bleeding on probing percentage (BOP%) and microbial load in high‐risk patients with periodontitis.
Braedan R. J. Prete, Abdelahhad Barbour, Chunxiang Sun, Howard C. Tenenbaum, Michael B. Goldberg, Michael Glogauer   +5 more
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Periodontal Decontamination Induced by Light and Not by Heat: Comparison between Oxygen High Level Laser Therapy (OHLLT) and LANAP

Applied Sciences, 2021
In periodontology, lasers have been suggested for the nonsurgical treatment of chronic periodontitis. Many wavelengths were tested, but unfortunately, most parts were not efficient.
Gianluigi Caccianiga, Gerard Rey, Marco Baldoni, Paolo Caccianiga, Alessandro Baldoni, Saverio Ceraulo   +5 more
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Impact of Delayed Completion of Previously Initiated Therapy and Provider Type on Outcomes of Root Canal Treatment [PDF]

, 2020
Objective:if the provider type influences long-term outcomes in instances where NSRCT has been previously initiated. The primary purpose of this study was to determine if the period of time between previously initiated therapy and the completion of non ...
Sulim, Igor
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The effects on chronic periodontitis of a subgingivally-placed redox agent in a slow release device [PDF]

, 1995
Adjunctive chemical agents can reduce the need for meticulous plaque control. The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the periodontal treatment potential of subgingival application of the redox agent methylene blue in a slow release device.
Addy M., Aranki A., Armitage P., Axelsson P., Baer P. N., Bland J. M., Box H. K., Cohen J., Coventry J., Dunlop W. F., Dzink J. L., Ewers G. J., Finegold S. M., Gibson M., Goodson J. M., Gotsko E. V, Granick M. S., Greenstein G., Guentherman R. H., Haskel E., Hirsch R. S., Jacob H. E., Kaslick R. S., Katsanoulas T., Kenney E. B., Keyes P. H., Keyes P. H., Keyes P. H., Keyes P. H., Khoo J. G. L., Linden G. J., Lindhe J., Lindhe J., Listgarten M. A., Loe H., Loesche W. J., McNabb H., Mettraux G. R., Morris J. G., Nyman S., O'Leary T. J., Pfennig N., Rosling B. G., Sackett D. L., Saxer U. P., Sbordone L., Shapiro W. B., Shipman B., Silness J., Slanetz L. W., Slots J., Slots J., Slots J., Smith L. D. S., Socransky S. S., Socransky S. S., Socransky S. S., Steiner B., Sumachev V I., Wade W. G., Waerhaug J., Wennstrom J. L., Wennstrom J. L., Wilson M., Wimpenny J. W. T.   +64 more
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Effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation: Tooth‐related factors

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To investigate tooth‐related factors that influence pocket closure (PC) and the reduction of pocket probing depths (PPD) after nonsurgical re‐instrumentation (NSRI) as part of step 3 therapy. Methods A total of 480 patients (10,807 teeth) presenting with residual pockets 6.33 ± 3.79 months after steps 1 and 2 of periodontal therapy ...
Caspar Victor Bumm, Falk Schwendicke, Vinay Pitchika, Katrin Heck, Elias Walter, Christina Ern, Richard Heym, Nils Werner, Matthias Folwaczny   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF A-PRF VERSUS GTR IN THE TREATMENT OF COMBINED ENDO PERIODONTAL LESIONS

Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
In the present study we aimed to investigate the effects of therapy of combined endo -periodontal lesions in patients who underwent surgical treatment with debridement flap plus resorbable membrane placement (GTR) and debridement flap plus platelet ...
Ada Stefanescu, Irina-Georgeta Șufaru, Norina Consuela Forna, Fabian Cezar Lupu, Doriana Agop-Forna, Kamel Earar   +5 more
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A Comparison in Patient Comfort Using Conventional Syringe and Needleless Jet Anesthesia Technique in Periodontal Surgery—A Split-Mouth Randomized Clinical Trial

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Periodontal surgery requires local anesthetic coverage to alleviate patient discomfort. Needles and injections can engender feelings of fear and anxiety in individuals.
Preethi Shankar, Burnice Nalina Kumari Chellathurai, S. Ashok Kumar, Jaideep Mahendra, Maryam H. Mugri, Mohammed Sayed, Mohammad Almagbol, Mohammed Hussain Dafer Al Wadei, Rajaram Vijayalakshmi, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, A. Thirumal Raj, Shankargouda Patil   +11 more
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Periodontitis and the Elderly: An Overview of the Disease and its Impact on an Aging Population [PDF]

, 2019
Periodontitis affects millions of Americans each year, and is especially prevalent among the elderly. Since periodontitis is a chronic, progressive condition, uninterrupted disease progression leads to irreversible oral damage; therefore, periodontitis ...
Weissenfluh, Nicole Grace
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Managing Peri‐Implant Bone Loss: Current Understanding [PDF]

, 2011
Purpose: With the improved macro‐ and micro‐designs, dental implants enjoy a high survival rate. However, peri‐implant bone loss has recently emerged to be the focus of implant therapy.
Aljateeli, Manar, Fu, Jia‐hui, Wang, Hom‐lay   +2 more
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