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Prevention of Periodontal Diseases [PDF]
Dental Clinics of North America, 2005 The ultimate goal of periodontal disease prevention is to maintain the dentition over a lifetime in a state of health, comfort, and function in an aesthetically pleasing presentation. This article focuses on primary and secondary periodontal disease prevention as they relate to gingivitis and periodontitis.
Dentino, Andrew R. +2 more
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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 +5 more
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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 +10 more
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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 +2 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 +5 more
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The Lancet, 2005 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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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 +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 The prevalence of anxiety, mood and trauma- and stress-related disorders are on the rise; however, efforts to develop new and effective treatment strategies have had limited success. To identify novel therapeutic targets, a comprehensive understanding of
Miguel Ángel Martínez +6 more
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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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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 +6 more
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