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Understanding the viscoelastic behavior of collagen matrices through relaxation time distribution spectrum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study aims to provide understanding of the macroscopic viscoelastic behavior of collagen matrices through studying the relaxation time distribution spectrum obtained from stress relaxation tests.
Li, Haiyue, Xu, Bin, Zhang, Yanhang
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Voclosporin‐induced gingival enlargement: A case report

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Drug‐influenced gingival enlargement (DIGE) is a recognized adverse effect of certain medications, particularly immunosuppressants like cyclosporin and tacrolimus. However, there have been no documented cases of DIGE associated with voclosporin, a newer calcineurin inhibitor used primarily to treat lupus nephritis.
Francesca Racca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can oral infection be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a scourge of longevity that will drain enormous resources from public health budgets in the future. Currently, there is no diagnostic biomarker and/or treatment for this most common form of dementia in humans.
Alzheimer A   +17 more
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Evaluation of commercially available biodegradable tetracycline fiber therapy in chronic periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2011
Chronic periodontitis is an inflammatory disorder caused by dental plaque having mixed microbial flora. The different treatment modalities available to treat this disease are aimed at removal of micro-organisms from both hard and soft tissues. Systemic as well as local anti-microbial agents are helpful adjuncts in reducing microbes especially in ...
Surinder Sachdeva, Vipin Agarwal
openaire   +3 more sources

Perigraftitis treatment and histology: A case report

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Currently, the two diagnoses of inflammatory peri‐implant diseases are peri‐implant mucositis and peri‐implantitis. The etiology of peri‐implant mucositis and peri‐implantitis is bacterial colonization of the implant. Thus, removal of the implant should eliminate the infection and allow the inflammation to resolve. However, at least
Jonathan H. Do   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Far-ultraviolet irradiation at 222 nm destroys and sterilizes the biofilms formed by periodontitis pathogens

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Background: Periodontal disease is the leading cause of tooth loss, and an association between periodontal disease and non-oral systemic diseases has been shown. Formation of biofilm by periodontal pathogens such as Fusobacterium nucleatum, Porphyromonas
Jun Nishikawa   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatments of unesthetic amalgam tattoo: A literature review and a case report

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background An amalgam tattoo is an iatrogenic lesion that can lead to esthetic concerns. This paper presents a literature review aimed at exploring treatment options available to clinicians for addressing this unesthetic issue. Methods The initial search identified 209 potentially relevant publications.
Lucrezia Parma‐Benfenati   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of specific nutritional intake with periodontitis

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background The present study aimed to evaluate nutritional intake among a group of male patients in the dental clinic with and without periodontal disease to search for associations between nutritional profile and periodontal health.
Alfonso Varela-López   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Campus Update: June 1993 v. 5, no. 5 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Monthly newsletter of the BU Medical ...
Boston University Medical Center
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A rare mental foramen variation and the role of cone‐beam computed tomography in preventing nerve injury: A case report

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The interforaminal space is frequently used for dental implant placement due to its strategic location between the bilateral mental foramina. However, neurosensory disturbances following surgical intervention near the mental foramen (MF) can occur in up to 43% of cases.
Magdalena Orlowska   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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