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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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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. +6 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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Probiotic - An emerging therapy in recolonizing periodontal pocket. [PDF]
J Oral Biol Craniofac Res, 2017 One of the etiological factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis is reduction or the absence of the so-called "beneficial bacteria". Most of the globally applied treatment approach is based on subgingival bacterial elimination but recolonization with less pathogenic bacteria is seen within weeks.
Gupta ND, Sharma S, Sharma VK.
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Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015 In deep periodontal lesions, scaling and root planning (SRP) failed to complete elimination of periodontal bacteria, so chemical antimicrobial agents are used topically to destroy microorganism.
Irma Ervina, SW Prayitno, Emile L Supit
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The microbiome associated with equine periodontitis and oral health [PDF]
, 2016 Equine periodontal disease is a common and painful condition and its severe form, periodontitis, can lead to tooth loss. Its aetiopathogenesis remains poorly understood despite recent increased awareness of this disorder amongst the veterinary profession.
Bennett, David +9 more
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Guiding Periodontal Pocket Recolonization: a Proof of Concept
Journal of Dental Research, 2007 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 ...
W. Teughels +10 more
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A case report of Parry Romberg Syndrome initially presenting as periodontitis [PDF]
, 2018 Parry Romberg Syndrome (PRS) is a rare disorder of progressive hemifacial atrophy, involving soft tissues, fat and occasionally bone. It can co-exist with presentations of Morphea.
Bramley +14 more
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