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USE OF THE NOVABONE® AUGMENTATION MATERIAL IN THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS. PRELIMINARY COMMUNICATION

open access: yesActa Medica, 2013
The pilot study deals with the clinical results of the regenerative therapeutical method in intraosseous periodontal defects done by surgical augmentation procedure using a material of a new generation prepared on the basis of a bioactive glass.
Radovan Slezák, Vladimíra Paulusová
doaj   +1 more source

Bonding of Hydrogel to Biometal Surfaces: Principles, Methods and Applications

open access: yesExploration, EarlyView.
This article reviews the research progress of hydrogel coatings on biometal surfaces, focusing on biometal surface pretreatment methods, hydrogel‐biometal bonding methods, and applications of hydrogel coatings on biometal surfaces. The article also discusses potential future applications of hydrogel coatings on biometal surfaces to provide a broader ...
Yujie Zhou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research status of the relationship between periodontitis and systemic disease

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2018
Periodontitis is a common infectious disease that is harmful to human oral health and is the main cause of tooth loss. Periodontal inflammation can damage the integrity of the epithelium, causing periodontal pathogens to spread to the systemic ...
CHENG Miaoying   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of quantitative polymerase chain reactions for detection and quantification of eight periodontal bacterial pathogens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to optimize quantitative (real-time) polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) assays for 8 major periodontal pathogens, i.e.
Cosyn, Jan   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Utilization of Simulated Competency Exams in Dental Hygiene Education

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The COVID‐19 pandemic accelerated the transition from live patient to manikin‐based licensure exams, a format likely to continue. This study examined the impact of simulated competency and mock board exams on the perceptions and self‐confidence of two student cohorts, using a four‐semester sequence with Acadental ModuPRO DH and ...
Rachel M. Thelen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal Disease Status and Associated Risk Factors in Patients Attending a Tertiary Hospital in Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry, 2020
Amare Tefera, Biruk Bekele Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Amare TeferaDepartment of Dentistry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health ...
Tefera A, Bekele B
doaj  

Minocycline Ointment as a Local Drug Delivery in the Treatment of Generalized Chronic Periodontitis - A Clinical Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: The primary goal in periodontal therapy includes removal of the etiological factors by mechanical periodontal treatment, which sometimes fail to eliminate the anaerobic infection at the base of the pocket and requires adjuvant chemical ...
Sara Abbas, Jaideep Mahendra, Geetha Ari
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic utility of oral neutrophil counts in high‐risk periodontitis: A retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Oral polymorphonuclear neutrophil (oPMN) levels are potential biomarkers for differentiating between stages and grades of periodontitis. We compared the diagnostic utility of oPMN levels with bleeding on probing percentage (BOP%) and microbial load in high‐risk patients with periodontitis.
Braedan R. J. Prete   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Treatment of denture-related stomatitis improves endothelial function assessed by flow-mediated vascular dilation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: The presence of oral inflammation has recently been linked with the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases. While numerous studies have described links between periodontitis and endothelial dysfunction, little is known about the influence ...
Czesnikiewicz-Guzik, Marta   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

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