Periodontal disease and atherosclerosis [PDF]
Atherosclerotic disease (AD) is one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. It expresses inflammatory markers such as C-reactive protein (CRP) and can provoke arterial wall thickening, which can be evaluated using Doppler ultrasound. Risk factors associated with AD include diabetes mellitus, systemic arterial hypertension,
Toregeani, Jeferson Freitas +3 more
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Microbial differences between dental plaque and historic dental calculus are related to oral biofilm maturation stage [PDF]
Dental calculus, calcified oral plaque biofilm, contains microbial and host biomolecules that can be used to study historic microbiome communities and host responses.
CJ Adler +69 more
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Periodontal Disease and Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in Pregnant Women [PDF]
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify relationships of periodontal disease and health related quality of life (HRQoL) in pregnant women. METHODS: The participants in this study were 129 pregnant women.
Hae jin Park, Haejung Lee, Soohyun Cho
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Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the colonization of pathogenic microorganisms and the loss of periodontal supporting tissue.
Yeke Chen +9 more
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Unexpected lower level of oral periodontal pathogens in patients with high numbers of systemic diseases [PDF]
Background Periodontal disease is associated with systemic conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, and cardiovascular disease, all diseases with large inflammatory components.
Michael T. Shen +3 more
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Immunopathogenesis of canine chronic ulcerative stomatitis. [PDF]
Canine Chronic Ulcerative Stomatitis is a spontaneously occurring inflammatory disease of the oral mucosa. An immune-mediated pathogenesis is suspected though not yet proven.
Anderson, JG +8 more
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Microflora and periodontal disease.
Periodontitis is a disease that affects and destroys the tissues that support teeth. Tissue damage results from a prolonged inflammatory response to an ecological shift in the composition of subgingival biofilms. Three bacterial species that constitute the red complex group, Porphyromonas gingivalis, Tannerella forsythia, and Treponema denticola, are ...
L. Scapoli +7 more
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Peri-implant diseases and metabolic syndrome components: a systematic review [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined as a spectrum of conditions associated with an increased risk of developing CVD and type 2 diabetes.
Letizia, C +6 more
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Higher prevalence of periodontal disease among patients with predialytic renal disease
Aim: Periodontal diseases can have a significant effect on the systemic health. Chronic systemic diseases such as renal disease may also influence progression of periodontal disease.
Rosamma Joseph +2 more
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Periodontal disease is associated with cognitive dysfunction in aging dogs: a blinded prospective comparison of visual periodontal and cognitive questionnaire scores [PDF]
Background: Periodontal disease has been linked to the development of Alzheimer’s disease in people. It is theorized that the chronic inflammatory condition characteristic of oral dysbiosis in patients with periodontal disease leads to disruption of the ...
Curtis Wells Dewey, Mark Rishniw
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