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Exhibit on Periodontal Diseases [PDF]
Anne Miles
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The periodontal diseases are highly prevalent and can affect up to 90% of the worldwide population. Gingivitis, the mildest form of periodontal disease, is caused by the bacterial biofilm (dental plaque) that accumulates on teeth adjacent to the gingiva (gums). However, gingivitis does not affect the underlying supporting structures of the teeth and is
Pihlstrom, BL +2 more
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Periodontitis and alzheimer´s disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD), the main cause of dementia in the adult population, is characterized by a progressive loss of cognitive function. It is considered that neuroinflammation plays a fundamental role in its onset and progression. The bacteria present in the disbiotic microbiome generated during the course of periodontitis (PE) are capable of ...
Sansores España, Daniel +4 more
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Periodontal Disease: The Good, The Bad, and The Unknown
Periodontal disease is classically characterized by progressive destruction of the soft and hard tissues of the periodontal complex, mediated by an interplay between dysbiotic microbial communities and aberrant immune responses within gingival and ...
Lea M. Sedghi +6 more
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Evolution of Indices in the Screening of Periodontal Diseases: A Narrative Review
Periodontal disease is the inflammation of the periodontal supporting structures of teeth. An index is an important tool of surveillance system based on the requirements of reliability, simplicity, and validity to screen oral health disease of the ...
Danavanthi Bangera +3 more
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An analysis of periodontal status in desquamative gingivitis and the correlative factors
Objective To study the clinical periodontal status of patients with desquamative gingivitis (DG) and an⁃ alyze the factors that influence clinical periodontal indicators.
YIN Cao
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Epidemiology of Periodontal Disease [PDF]
Epidemiology is the study of health and disease in populations and of how these states are influenced by biology, heredity, and physical and social environment, as well as personal behavior. Advances in research over recent years have led to a fundamental change in our understanding of the periodontal diseases.
Cristiano Susin +3 more
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Aberrant histone modification in peripheral blood CD4+ T lymphocytes in oral lichen planus
g author: SHEN Jun, Email: marsmare@126.com, Tel: 0086⁃20⁃84423241 【Abstract】 Objective To investigate the histone acetylation level and histone deacetylase (HDAC) activity of pe⁃ ripheral blood CD4+ T lymphocytes in patients with oral lichen planus ...
JIANG Xiao
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A case report of Parry Romberg Syndrome initially presenting as periodontitis [PDF]
Parry Romberg Syndrome (PRS) is a rare disorder of progressive hemifacial atrophy, involving soft tissues, fat and occasionally bone. It can co-exist with presentations of Morphea.
Bramley +14 more
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Porphyromonas gingivalis periodontal infection and its putative links with Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]
Periodontal disease (PD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are inflammatory conditions affecting the global adult population. In the pathogenesis of PD, subgingival complex bacterial biofilm induces inflammation that leads to connective tissue degradation and
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