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Probiotic Species in the Management of Periodontal Diseases: An Overview

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Periodontal diseases are one of the most common chronic inflammatory diseases of the oral cavity, which are initiated and sustained by pathogenic plaque biofilms. Central to modern periodontology is the idea that dysbiosis of periodontal microecology and
Yuwei Zhang, Yi Ding, Qiang Guo
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Green Alternatives as Antimicrobial Agents in Mitigating Periodontal Diseases: A Narrative Review

Microorganisms, 2023
Periodontal diseases and dental caries are the most common infectious oral diseases impacting oral health globally. Oral cavity health is crucial for enhancing life quality since it serves as the entranceway to general health.
S. A. Mosaddad, A. Hussain, H. Tebyaniyan   +2 more
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Periodontal microbiology and microbial etiology of periodontal diseases: Historical concepts and contemporary perspectives.

Periodontology, 2023
This narrative review summarizes the collective knowledge on periodontal microbiology, through a historical timeline that highlights the European contribution in the global field.
G. Belibasakis, D. Belstrøm, S. Eick, U. Gursoy, A. Johansson, E. Könönen   +5 more
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Relevance of Biofilm Models in Periodontal Research: From Static to Dynamic Systems

Microorganisms, 2021
Microbial biofilm modeling has improved in sophistication and scope, although only a limited number of standardized protocols are available. This review presents an example of a biofilm model, along with its evolution and application in studying ...
María Carmen Sánchez, Andrea Alonso-Español, Honorato Ribeiro-Vidal, Bettina Alonso, David Herrera, Mariano Sanz   +5 more
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Dental Biofilm Removal and Bacterial Contamination of a New Doubled-Side Thermoplastic Polyurethane-Based Toothbrush: A Crossover Study in Healthy Volunteers

Antibiotics, 2022
Multiple toothbrush designs have been developed to enhance dental biofilm removal and decrease bacterial contamination and retention over time. Therefore, the aim of this clinical study was to compare the efficacy of a prototype of a new double-sided ...
Ignacio Zúñiga, Margarita Iniesta, Leire Virto, Honorato Ribeiro-Vidal, Andrea Alonso-Español, Fernando Hernández, John Jairo Cardona, Anushiravan Maher-Lavandero, Bettina Alonso, Mariano Sanz, David Herrera   +10 more
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Advances in novel therapeutic approaches for periodontal diseases

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Periodontal diseases are pathological processes resulting from infections and inflammation affecting the periodontium or the tissue surrounding and supporting the teeth.
Mahamudul Haque, K. Yerex, A. Kelekis-Cholakis, K. Duan   +3 more
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Analysis of the bacterial flora of periodontal pockets and evaluation of the diagnostic value and the validity of using the PET test in the detection of Sockransky’s red complex pathogens at various stages and degrees of periodontitis

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Introduction: In microbiological diagnostics, a significant role is played by the PET test based on a polymerase chain reaction developed thanks to medical engineering methods, which, by amplifying specific fragments of genetic material, enables the ...
Aleksandra Adamus, Julia Cabon, Martyna Mrożek, Iwona Rudzińska, Sylwia Sekuła, Anna Wilk, Beata Wierucka-Młynarczyk   +6 more
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Biological Roles of Fibroblasts in Periodontal Diseases

Cells, 2022
Periodontal diseases include periodontitis and gingival overgrowth. Periodontitis is a bacterial infectious disease, and its pathological cascade is regulated by many inflammatory cytokines secreted by immune or tissue cells, such as interleukin-6.
K. Naruishi
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Periodontitis: Consensus report of workgroup 2 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions.

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2018
A new periodontitis classification scheme has been adopted, in which forms of the disease previously recognized as "chronic" or "aggressive" are now grouped under a single category ("periodontitis") and are further characterized based on a multi ...
P. Papapanou, M. Sanz, N. Buduneli, T. Dietrich, M. Feres, D. Fine, T. Flemmig, R. Garcia, W. Giannobile, F. Graziani, H. Greenwell, D. Herrera, R. Kao, M. Kebschull, D. Kinane, K. Kirkwood, T. Kocher, K. Kornman, Purnima S. Kumar, B. Loos, E. Machtei, H. Meng, A. Mombelli, I. Needleman, S. Offenbacher, G. Seymour, R. Teles, M. Tonetti   +27 more
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The subgingival cultivable bacteria of Albanian subjects with different periodontal status compared to a similar population of Spanish subjects: a case control study

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background The objective was to qualitatively and quantitatively describe the subgingival cultivable bacteria in Albanian subjects and to compare it with a similar Spanish population. Materials and methods Consecutive patients, diagnosed as periodontitis
Gerila Tafaj, Margarita Iniesta, Mariano Sanz, David Herrera   +3 more
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