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Community periodontal index of treatment needs index: An indicator of anaerobic periodontal infection

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2009
Background : Community periodontal index of treatment needs (CPITN) index is commonly used to measure periodontal disease. It′s uniqueness, apart from assessing the periodontal status, also gives the treatment needs for the underlying condition ...
Muthukumar S, Suresh R
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Comparison of the frequency of periodontal pathogenic species of diabetics and non‐diabetics and its relation to periodontitis severity, glycemic control and body mass index

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2021
Objectives To investigate common pathogenic bacteria of periodontal diseases (PD) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and its relationship with PD severity, glycemic control and body mass index (BMI).
Mojtaba Akherati   +3 more
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Evaluation of periodontal status and treatment needs of the Serbian military forces population [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021
Background/Aim. Periodontal disease is the second most common diseases after dental decay. The aim of the study was to determine frequency and seriousness of the periodontal disease, and periodontal treatment needs among the participants of the Serbian ...
Daković Dragana   +5 more
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Development of a Radiographic Index for Periodontitis [PDF]

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2021
The use of radiographic indices is noticeably diminished due to the lack of simplicity and standardisation among the existing ones. The aim of this study was to introduce a radiographic index to aid clinicians in determining the extent and severity of interproximal alveolar bone loss (iABL), in relation to individual root lengths, among patients ...
Zeyad M. H. Shaker   +2 more
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Evolution of Indices in the Screening of Periodontal Diseases: A Narrative Review

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2022
Periodontal disease is the inflammation of the periodontal supporting structures of teeth. An index is an important tool of surveillance system based on the requirements of reliability, simplicity, and validity to screen oral health disease of the ...
Danavanthi Bangera   +3 more
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Periodontal Disease in Patients Visiting a Tertiary Care Dental Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: Periodontitis is chronic disease leading to tooth loss. Oral hygiene practices combined with regular dental examinations keep oral cavity disease free and maintain periodontal health.
Bhageshwar Dhami   +4 more
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Periodontal health status and its association with cardiovascular risk score among the rural community in India: A community-based study

open access: yesMGM Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Objectives: Our primary purpose was to examine the association between cardiovascular risk scores and the state of periodontal health within a rural community in India.
Shankar Radhakrishnan   +1 more
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Evaluation of the cleaning efficacy of a normal toothbrush and a manual U shaped toothbrush in children aged 8–10 years: A randomized crossover trial

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2023
Background: Plaque removal rates are influenced by toothbrush design as well as brushing methods. Aim: The study aimed to determine the efficacy of a manual U-shaped toothbrush when compared to a regular toothbrush in removing dental plaque from teeth in
Shital Kiran Davangere Padmanabh   +1 more
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Dynamics of dental morbidity in Armenian adults: A national examination survey during 2003-2018 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2021
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Many researchers have stated that the quality of dental care, its accessibility, and insufficient provision of the preventive measures are worsening.
Manrikyan Mikael Ervand   +3 more
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The relationship between oral health and irritable bowel syndrome in women referring to hospital [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2021
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders with an unknown etiology. This study aimed to determine the relationship between IBS and oral health status such as the Decayed ...
Firoozeh Nilchian   +3 more
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