Photoacoustic imaging of posterior periodontal pocket using a commercial hockey-stick transducer. [PDF]
J Biomed Opt, 2022 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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Interleukin-1[Alpha] production in periodontal disease: the interaction of bacteria and gene polymorphisms. [PDF]
, 2007 PhDThere is good evidence that interleukin-I alpha (IL-Ia) plays a key role in both the host response to bacteria and the tissue destruction associated with periodontal disease.
Bostanci, Nagihan
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Advances in Human Biology, 2020 Introduction: The extent of periodontal tissue destruction can be assessed using pocket depth which also indicates the condition of the extent of the local inflammation. There are so many social stigmas associated with eunuchs community that these people
Pulkit Kalyan +3 more
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Association between Maternal Periodontal Health Status and Health Status of New Barns [PDF]
Al-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2023 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]
Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2020 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]
, 2010 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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PLoS ONE, 2020 Periodontal disease, the most prevalent infectious disease in the world, is caused by biofilms formed in periodontal pockets. No specific bacterial species that can cause periodontitis alone has been found in any study to date.
Ai Nozawa +4 more
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Efficacy of 2% ibuprofen subgingival irrigation as an adjunct to non-surgical therapy in the treatment of chronic periodontitis: A randomized controlled, split-mouth, clinical trial [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, 2019 Background. Pharmacological factors, such as ibuprofen, released topically in the periodontal pocket modulate the host response and enhance the influence of non-surgical periodontal treatment. Methods.
Amirhossein Farahmand +4 more
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Microbiota in Human Periodontal Abscess Revealed by 16S rDNA Sequencing
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 Periodontal abscess is an oral infective disease caused by various kinds of bacteria. We aimed to characterize the microbiota composition of periodontal abscesses by metagenomic methods and compare it to that of the corresponding pocket and healthy ...
Jiazhen Chen +6 more
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Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2012 Background: The aim of this study was to estimate the levels of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) in serum of healthy, term gestation women and periodontitis affected pre-term gestation women and to find out the association between TNF-α levels ...
N Ravindra Reddy +5 more
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