An oxygen-releasing mouthwash shows species-dependent antibacterial and antibiofilm activity against periodontal pathogens. [PDF]
AlAhmari FM +8 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction The plasminogen activating (PA) system has a multitude of functions such as wound healing, proteolytic activity, collagen degradation and cell growth, and the role of the urokinase plasminogen activator/urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPA/uPAR) system has been studied in many disease states.
Ahmed Khudhur +6 more
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From oral infection to pulmonary inflammation: periodontal pathogens and their potential role in COPD susceptibility. [PDF]
Liu X +7 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction This randomised, single‐blind, controlled study aimed to compare daily adjunctive use of an ultrasonic water irrigation device to dental floss in controlling plaque and gingival inflammation in patients with gingivitis. Methods Participants were randomly allocated to either daily use of an ultrasonic water irrigator or dental ...
Susan M. Bissett +4 more
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Integration of periodontal pathogens and inflammatory mediators in saliva as biomarkers for periodontitis. [PDF]
Titusson C +6 more
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ABSTRACT Aims This cross‐sectional ‘case–control’ pilot study aimed to compare the size of periodontal wounds, periodontal status and total inflammatory burden between pregnant women with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and non‐diabetic pregnant women. Methods Fifteen T1DM pregnant women and 15 healthy pregnant women were included. Clinical parameters (
M. Janc +4 more
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Antibiofilm Property of Silver Diamine Fluoride Against Elected Periodontal Pathogens: An In Vitro Study. [PDF]
Zhang J, Zhao ZZ, Chu CH.
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Fluoride‐Free Mouthwashes Available Over‐The‐Counter in the US‐An Overview
ABSTRACT Purpose Fluoride‐free mouthwashes (FFM) are commonly used by patients for a variety of cosmetic and/or therapeutic reasons. The purpose of this study was to investigate the composition and purposes of FFM available over‐the‐counter in the US.
Astrid C. Valdivia‐Tapia +3 more
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Determinants of Dental Infection Control Costs: A Survey‐Based Multi‐Centre Analysis
ABSTRACT Objectives This study investigated whether variations in costs related to dental infection control (DIC) practices exist depending on the characteristics of dental institutions. Methods Data were collected via surveys administered to 20 dental institutions (357 dental staff members) between April and May 2020.
Na‐Young Lee, Han‐Na Kim
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Association of Periodontal Pathogens and Their Inflammatory Mediators With Alzheimer's Disease Neurodegeneration: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Arriaga P +6 more
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