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Oral Inflammation, Tooth Loss, Risk Factors, and Association with Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease [PDF]

, 2014
Periodontitis is a polymicrobial chronic inflammatory disease of tooth-supporting tissues with bacterial etiology affecting all age groups, becoming chronic in a subgroup of older individuals.
Crean, Stjohn, Harding, Alice, Kesavalu, Lakshmyya, Robinson, Sarita Jane, Simmons, Tal, Singhrao, Simarjit Kaur   +5 more
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Riboflavin-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy in Periodontology: A Systematic Review of Applications and Outcomes

Pharmaceutics
Background: Riboflavin (vitamin B2) has emerged as a promising photosensitizer in photodynamic therapy (PDT) due to its strong absorption of blue light and favourable safety profile.
Jakub Fiegler-Rudol, Maciej Łopaciński, Artur Los, Dariusz Skaba, Rafał Wiench   +4 more
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New Evidences of Antibacterial Effects of Cranberry Against Periodontal Pathogens

Foods, 2020
The worrying rise in antibiotic resistances emphasizes the need to seek new approaches for treating and preventing periodontal diseases. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the antibacterial and anti-biofilm activity of cranberry in a validated in ...
María C. Sánchez, Honorato Ribeiro-Vidal, Begoña Bartolomé, Elena Figuero, M. Victoria Moreno-Arribas, Mariano Sanz, David Herrera   +6 more
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A Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate Two Locally Delivered Antibiotic Gels (Piperacillin Plus Tazobactam vs. Doxycycline) in Stage III–IV Periodontitis Patients

Medicina, 2023
Background and objectives: this study aims to evaluate the clinical and microbiological effects of a single subgingival administration of a locally delivered antibiotic gel containing piperacillin plus tazobactam and compare it with a slow-release ...
Ioana Ilyes, Darian Rusu, Viorelia Rădulescu, Octavia Vela, Marius Ion Boariu, Alexandra Roman, Petra Surlin, Giorgios Kardaras, Simina Boia, Salvatore Chinnici, Holger Friedrich Rudolf Jentsch, Stefan-Ioan Stratul   +11 more
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Black-pigmented anaerobic bacteria associated with ovine periodontitis [PDF]

, 2017
Periodontitis is a polymicrobial infectious disease that causes occlusion change, tooth loss, difficulty in rumination, and premature culling of animals.
Borsanelli, Ana C., Busin, Valentina, Dutra, Iveraldo S., Gaetti-Jardim, Elerson, Riggio, Marcello P., Schweitzer, Christiane M., Viora, Lorenzo   +6 more
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Efficacy of 5-ALA Photodynamic Therapy in Dysplastic Oral Leukoplakia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Pharmaceutics
Background: Oral leukoplakia (OL) with oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) carries an increased risk of malignant transformation and typically requires active management and long-term surveillance.
Magdalena Sulewska, Patryk Wiśniewski, Monika Stępniewska, Zuzanna Poloczek, Dawid Chodziński, Piotr Melion, Maksymilian Pawluczuk, Aleksandra Pietruska, Małgorzata Pietruska   +8 more
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Assessment of the effect of the corticotomy-assisted orthodontic treatment on the maxillary periodontal tissue in patients with malocclusions with transverse maxillary deficiency: a case series

BMC Oral Health, 2018
Background The aim of the study was to assess the effect of corticotomy–assisted orthodontic treatment on soft tissue clinical parameters in patients with malocclusions with transverse maxillary deficiency. Methods The study included 20 generally healthy
Magdalena Sulewska, Ewa Duraj, Beata Bugała-Musiatowicz, Emilia Waszkiewicz-Sewastianik, Robert Milewski, Jan K. Pietruski, Eugeniusz Sajewicz, Małgorzata Pietruska   +7 more
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Probiotic Biotherapy: Discussing its Influential Role in Oral Health [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Probiotics are widely known for their health promoting benefits, especially with its association to gastrointestinal health. For many years, most research has been focused on the prevention or treatment of gastrointestinal infections or ...
Florez, Karla, Sullano, Claudette
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Porphyromonas gingivalis periodontal infection and its putative links with Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]

, 2015
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
Crean, Stjohn, Harding, Alice, Kesavalu, Lakshmyya, Poole, Sophie, Singhrao, Simarjit Kaur   +4 more
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Tenomodulin expression in the periodontal ligament enhances cellular adhesion. [PDF]

, 2013
Tenomodulin (Tnmd) is a type II transmembrane protein characteristically expressed in dense connective tissues such as tendons and ligaments. Its expression in the periodontal ligament (PDL) has also been demonstrated, though the timing and function ...
Chung, Ung-Il, Docheva, Denitsa, Hiraki, Yuji, Hojo, Hironori, Komiyama, Yuske, Nakajima, Keiji, Ohba, Shinsuke, Shimohata, Nobuyuki, Shukunami, Chisa, Takato, Tsuyoshi, Yano, Fumiko   +10 more
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