Correlation between parodontal indexes and orthodontic retainers: prospective study in a group of 16 patients [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose. Fixed retainers are used to stabilize dental elements after orthodontic treatment. Being it a permanent treatment, it is necessary to instruct patients about a constant and continuous monitoring of their periodontal conditions and a correct oral
Corsalini, M. +8 more
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Global Prevalence of Periodontal Disease and Lack of Its Surveillance
TheScientificWorldJournal, 2020 Background Periodontal disease is a public health problem and is strongly associated with systemic diseases; however, its worldwide distribution is not fully understood.
M. Nazir +5 more
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Comparison of Oral Health Indicators in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients and Controls
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2011 Introduction India leads the world with largest number of diabetic subjects earning the dubious distinction of being termed the ′diabetes capital of the world′.
Rohit Sharma +5 more
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Antioxidants, 2021 (1) Background: The aim of this split-mouth design study was to analyze the clinical periodontal indexes and oxidative stress markers in gingival crevicular fluid modifications after three periodontal disease treatment possibilities (scaling and root ...
Maria-Alexandra Martu +8 more
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Early Wound Healing Score: a system to evaluate the early healing of periodontal soft tissue wounds [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Numerous indices have been proposed to analyse wound healing in oral soft tissues, but each has specific shortcomings. A new method of analysis, the Early Wound Healing Score (EHS), was evaluated in the present study.
Aghazada, Rustam +4 more
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Prevalence of halitosis and evaluation of etiological factors in a Turkish subpopulation [PDF]
, 2016 Aim: The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of halitosis in an adult Turkish subpopulation and to assess the relationship between halitosis and sociodemographics, self reported halitosis, etiological factors, by employing standardized ...
Güngör, Kahraman +3 more
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Body mass index and periodontal health status among young Saudi adults: a cross-sectional study
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2019 BACKGROUND: Obesity has been suggested as a risk factor for periodontal disease. Despite the high prevalence of obesity and over-weight among Saudi population, no study has assessed whether there is an association between periodontal health status and ...
Esam Dhaifullah +5 more
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Immunopathogenesis of canine chronic ulcerative stomatitis. [PDF]
, 2020 Canine Chronic Ulcerative Stomatitis is a spontaneously occurring inflammatory disease of the oral mucosa. An immune-mediated pathogenesis is suspected though not yet proven.
Anderson, JG +8 more
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The Periodontal Disease Index (PDI) [PDF]
The Journal of Periodontology, 1967 THE PERIODONTAL Disease Index is a clinician's modification of Russell's PI index for epidemiological surveys of periodontal disease. The PDI index is primarily concerned with an accurate assessment of the periodontal status of the individual person. Emphasis is placed on recording of the attachment level of the periodontal tissues relative to the C-E ...
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Charlson comorbidity index as a predictor of periodontal disease in elderly participants
Journal of Periodontal & Implant Science, 2018 Purpose This study investigated the validity of the Charlson comorbidity index (CCI) as a predictor of periodontal disease (PD) over a 12-year period.
Jae-Hong Lee +3 more
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