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Background and aims. Only half to two-thirds of cardiovascular diseases can be explained by the classic risk factors. It is believed that chronic oral inflammation is a potent risk factor for systemic diseases.
Atousa Aminzadeh +2 more
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BACKGROUND Periodontitis is multifactorial in nature. The various determinants of periodontal disease are age, sex, race, socioeconomic status and risk factors including tobacco usage and oral hygiene status.
K. Vandana, M. S. Reddy
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Black-pigmented anaerobic bacteria associated with ovine periodontitis [PDF]
Periodontitis is a polymicrobial infectious disease that causes occlusion change, tooth loss, difficulty in rumination, and premature culling of animals.
Borsanelli, Ana C. +6 more
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The Effect of Probiotic Administration in the Treatment of Peri-implant Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
Introduction: According to the present evidence, there seems to be a variation with regards to the role of probiotics in the reduction of peri-implant inflammation and a systematic review is thought to be necessary to evaluate the clinical efficacy of ...
Abdulaziz M Albaker
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For many years, the use of probiotics in periodontitis treatment was reflected in their abilities to control the immune response of the host to the presence of pathogenic microorganisms and to upset periodontopathogens.
L. Hardan +11 more
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Influence of Diabetes Mellitus on Dental Condition and Periodontal Status
Introduction, aim: Diabetes mellitus (DM) and periodontitis are chronic inflammatory diseases with high prevalence. Both conditions possess some common traits and can mutually affect each other.
H. Poskerová +3 more
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Partial Mouth Recording of Russell's Periodontal Index
To find a representative method of partial mouth recording for Russell's Periodontal Index, the eleven methods of partial recording were compared using the data from 362 male subjects aged 15 to 21 years.The eleven methods were three kinds of half-mouth methods, six kinds of selected six-tooth methods and two kinds of anterior segment examination ...
Y, Shimada, K, Taura, K, Shiroto
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Apart from the more or less distinctive forms of periodontal disease associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome there remains considerable uncertainty as to whether or not conventional destructive periodontitis ...
K. Ranganathan +5 more
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Aim To assess the diagnostic utility of an oral rinse active matrix metalloproteinase‐8 (aMMP‐8) point‐of‐care test (POCT) for differentiating periodontal health, gingivitis, as well as different stages and grades of periodontitis.
Ke Deng +3 more
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Introduction: Industrial employees are often readily available and constitute a well-defined population group although not representing nationwide samples. Aim: To assess the periodontal status, prevalence of oral mucosal lesions, and adverse oral habits
Gunjan Kumar +4 more
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