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Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease of the supporting tissue of the teeth caused by specific microorganisms or groups of specific microorganisms, resulting in progressive destruction of the periodontal ligament and alveolar bone with periodontal ...
Dahlia Herawati, Etty Cahya Pertiwi
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Variants of the human PPARG locus and the susceptibility to chronic periodontitis [PDF]
Apart from its regulatory function in lipid and glucose metabolism, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)γ has impact on the regulation of inflammation and bone metabolism.
Desvergne B +5 more
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The microbiome associated with equine periodontitis and oral health [PDF]
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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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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Childhood overweight-obesity and periodontal diseases: is there a real correlation? [PDF]
Objective. The association between obesity and periodontitis has been extensively investigated in adults but not in young people. The aim of this study was to examine the association between overweight-obesity and periodontal disease in pediatric ...
IERARDO, GAETANO +5 more
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The antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in the treatment of peri-implantitis [PDF]
The aim of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of addition of the antimicrobial photodynamic therapy to the conventional approach in the treatment of peri-implantitis. Materials and Methods.
Grassi, Felice Roberto +5 more
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Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a radial firing tip of an Er,Cr:YSGG laser as an adjunct to a nonsurgical periodontal treatment. Methods.
N. Gutknecht +4 more
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Radicular lingual groove: A contributory factor in periodontal pathology
Radicular gingival groove is a developmental anomaly most commonly occurring in the maxillary anterior teeth that acts as a hidden trap in the tooth which accumulates plaque and periodontal pathogens, leading to the formation of periodontal pocket with ...
Gaurav Didhra +3 more
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Prevalence of halitosis and evaluation of etiological factors in a Turkish subpopulation [PDF]
Aim: The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of halitosis in an adult Turkish subpopulation and to assess the relationship between halitosis and sociodemographics, self reported halitosis, etiological factors, by employing standardized ...
Güngör, Kahraman +3 more
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High risk human papillomavirus in the periodontium : A case control study
Background: 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. It is thought that the periodontium
Anna Shipilova +2 more
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