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Periodontitis and the Elderly: An Overview of the Disease and its Impact on an Aging Population [PDF]

, 2019
Periodontitis affects millions of Americans each year, and is especially prevalent among the elderly. Since periodontitis is a chronic, progressive condition, uninterrupted disease progression leads to irreversible oral damage; therefore, periodontitis ...
Weissenfluh, Nicole Grace
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Simulation‐Based Learning in Oral Radiology: Students’ Perceptions of Training in Intraoral Radiographic Techniques Across Two Dental Institutes

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Simulation‐based learning (SBL) in oral radiology offers a safe, structured environment that supports students’ transition to clinical practice. However, limited research has captured students' perceptions of SBL for intraoral radiography training.
Abeer A. Almashraqi, Ankur Jethlia, Rebecca Glanville, Hanin Daas, Kamran Ali   +4 more
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Postoperative Pain After The Use Of A Dexamethasone Rinse As An Irrigant Prior To Obturation [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this randomized, double-blind pilot study was to determine the effect of dexamethasone on post-operative pain when used as an intracanal rinse prior to obturation.
Tarabishy, Kenan
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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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Probiotic consumption reduces alveolar bone loss and kidney damage in pregnant rats with experimental periodontitis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis HN019 (B. lactis HN019) is a probiotic bacterial strain with immunomodulatory properties. Its benefits have been observed in healthy and systemically compromised animals with periodontitis (PD). Our objective was to investigate the local and systemic effects of the systemic administration of B.
Átila V. V. Nobre, Pedro H. F. Silva, Marina C. G. Del‐Arco, Raquel F. Gerlach, Rene S. Oliezer, José E. Tanus‐Santos, Luciene C. Figueiredo, Janaina S. A. M. Evangelista, Flávia A. C. Furlaneto, Michel R. Messora, Sérgio Luiz Salvador   +10 more
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Effect of oxyresveratrol under in vitro lipopolysaccharide-induced periodontitis environment

BMC Oral Health
Background Oxyresveratrol is the main constituent of mulberries and has many bioactive properties beneficial to human health. The purpose of this study was to assess the anti-inflammatory effects of oxyresveratrol on in vitro periodontitis model. Methods
Ju Ri Ye, Seung Hwan Park, Sang Wook Kang, Kyu Hwan Kwack, Yong Kwon Chae, Hyo-Seol Lee, Sung Chul Choi, Ok Hyung Nam   +7 more
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The effect of non‐surgical periodontal treatment on progranulin levels

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to study the effect of non‐surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) on gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and serum progranulin (PGRN) levels in the early healing phases. Methods The study included periodontitis (test) (n = 24) and periodontal health (control) (n = 24) groups.
Aysegul Sari, Pasquale Santamaria, Luigi Nibali   +2 more
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Odontogenic Cysts of upper jaw an analysis [PDF]

, 2013
This article attempts to analyze all cases of odontogenic cysts involving upper jaw who presented at Stanley Medical college during 2007 – 2012. This article analyzes the incidence of these cystsduring the above said period, age of occurence, sex ...
Ramamoorthy, Geetha, Thiagarajan, Balasubramanian   +1 more
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Association between high serum ferritin and periodontitis: A population‐based cross‐sectional preliminary study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the association between high serum ferritin levels and periodontitis considering pathways induced by sociodemographic and behavioral factors, serum inflammation, and metabolic risk. Methods Data from 7283 individuals who participated in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination ...
Susilena Arouche Costa, Cecilia Cláudia Costa Ribeiro, Ana Regina Oliveira Moreira, Gustavo G. Nascimento, Soraia de Fátima Carvalho Souza   +4 more
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Histomorphometric evaluation of periodontal compression and tension sides during orthodontic tooth movement in rats [PDF]

, 2012
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the thickness of the periodontal ligament of rat molars during orthodontic tooth movement (OTM). Methods: Thirty Wistar rats were divided into three groups of 10 animals each: GI, GII and GIII and ...
Cuoghi, Osmar Aparecido, Mendonça, Marcos Rogério de, Sella, Rodrigo Castellazzi, Tien Li An   +3 more
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