The periodontal pocket: pathogenesis, histopathology and consequences [PDF]
Abstract The conversion of junctional epithelium to pocket epithelium is regarded as a hallmark in the development of periodontitis. Knowledge of factors contributing to the initiation and progression of pocket formation is important and may result in the development of better preventive measures and improve healing outcomes after ...
Bosshardt, Dieter
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Periodontal pocket as a potential reservoir of high risk human papilloma virus: A pilot study
Aim: Human papilloma viruses (HPVs) are small DNA viruses that have been identified in periodontal pocket as well as gingival sulcus. High risk HPVs are also associated with a subset of head and neck carcinomas.
Manjunath Mundoor Dayakar +2 more
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Photoacoustic imaging of posterior periodontal pocket using a commercial hockey-stick transducer. [PDF]
Significance: Photoacoustic imaging has shown advantages over the periodontal probing method in measuring the periodontal probing depth, but the large size of conventional photoacoustic transducers prevents imaging of the more posterior teeth.
Fu L +12 more
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Guiding Periodontal Pocket Recolonization: a Proof of Concept
The complexity of the periodontal microbiota resembles that of the gastro-intestinal tract, where infectious diseases are treatable via probiotics. In the oropharyngeal region, probiotic or replacement therapies have shown some benefit in the prevention of dental caries, otitis media, and pharyngitis, but their effectiveness in the treatment of ...
Teughels, Wim +10 more
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Impact of Resolvin D1 on the inflammatory phenotype of periodontal ligament cell response to hypoxia [PDF]
Objective - Periodontal ligament cells (PDLCs) are critical for wound healing and regenerative capacity of periodontal diseases. Within an inflammatory periodontal pocket, a hypoxic environment can aggravate periodontal inflammation, where PDLCs response
Xiaoli Wang +23 more
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Oral–surgical treatment of periodontal pocket with guided bone and soft tissue regeneration [PDF]
Periodontal disease is defined as a complex, multifactorial disease characterized by the loss of connective tissue attachment with destruction of periodontal tissues.
Nikolovski, Bruno +7 more
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Additional file 5. The periodontal pocket surface area estimation formula was established using body weight and periodontal pocket depth on an Excel-based ...
Kazu Hatanaka-Takeuchi (11899415) +7 more
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Association between Maternal Periodontal Health Status and Health Status of New Barns [PDF]
Aims: Mothers play primary role in the health of their children and the oral health of the mother is a crucial part of her general health and could have an effect on the baby’s health.
Saba Al-Mimari, Raya Al-Naimi
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Prevalence of periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) based on gingival health indices in 35-70-year-old patients referred to Rafsanjan Cohort Center, Iran, in 2019 [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Periodontal disease is considered to be a remarkable factor affecting the quality of life and systemic and oral health by causing various symptoms for patients.
Somayeh Salari-Sedigh +4 more
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Methodological issues in epidemiological studies of periodontitis - how can it be improved? [PDF]
Background: This position paper was commissioned by the European Association of Dental Public Health, which has established six working groups to investigate the current status of six topics related to oral public health.
Leroy, R +11 more
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