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Dental Biofilm Removal and Bacterial Contamination of a New Doubled-Side Thermoplastic Polyurethane-Based Toothbrush: A Crossover Study in Healthy Volunteers

Antibiotics, 2022
Multiple toothbrush designs have been developed to enhance dental biofilm removal and decrease bacterial contamination and retention over time. Therefore, the aim of this clinical study was to compare the efficacy of a prototype of a new double-sided ...
Ignacio Zúñiga, Margarita Iniesta, Leire Virto, Honorato Ribeiro-Vidal, Andrea Alonso-Español, Fernando Hernández, John Jairo Cardona, Anushiravan Maher-Lavandero, Bettina Alonso, Mariano Sanz, David Herrera   +10 more
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Relevance of Biofilm Models in Periodontal Research: From Static to Dynamic Systems

Microorganisms, 2021
Microbial biofilm modeling has improved in sophistication and scope, although only a limited number of standardized protocols are available. This review presents an example of a biofilm model, along with its evolution and application in studying ...
María Carmen Sánchez, Andrea Alonso-Español, Honorato Ribeiro-Vidal, Bettina Alonso, David Herrera, Mariano Sanz   +5 more
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The subgingival cultivable bacteria of Albanian subjects with different periodontal status compared to a similar population of Spanish subjects: a case control study

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background The objective was to qualitatively and quantitatively describe the subgingival cultivable bacteria in Albanian subjects and to compare it with a similar Spanish population. Materials and methods Consecutive patients, diagnosed as periodontitis
Gerila Tafaj, Margarita Iniesta, Mariano Sanz, David Herrera   +3 more
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Characterization of the Subgingival Cultivable Microbiota in Patients with Different Stages of Periodontitis in Spain and Colombia. A Cross-Sectional Study

Microorganisms, 2021
The objective was to characterize and compare the subgingival microbiota in patients diagnosed according to the World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions 2018. For this cross-sectional study, Spanish and
Roquelina Pianeta, Margarita Iniesta, Diana Marcela Castillo, Gloria I. Lafaurie, Mariano Sanz, David Herrera   +5 more
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Periodontal Condition and Subgingival Microbiota Characterization in Subjects with Down Syndrome

Applied Sciences, 2021
The aim was to study the subgingival microbiota in subjects with Down syndrome (DS) with different periodontal health status, using cultural and molecular microbiological methods.
Maigualida Cuenca, María José Marín, Lourdes Nóvoa, Ana O`Connor, María Carmen Sánchez, Juan Blanco, Jacobo Limeres, Mariano Sanz, Pedro Diz, David Herrera   +9 more
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Calculus as a Risk Factor for Periodontal Disease: Narrative Review on Treatment Indications When the Response to Scaling and Root Planing Is Inadequate

Dentistry Journal, 2022
Background: Based on the 2018 classification of periodontal disease, a series of articles have been published describing the decision points of periodontal therapy and how the findings collected at those decision points can be used as guidelines for ...
Stephen K. Harrel, Charles M. Cobb, Lee N. Sheldon, Michael P. Rethman, John S. Sottosanti   +4 more
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In Vitro Anti-Biofilm and Antibacterial Properties of Streptococcus downii sp. nov.

Microorganisms, 2021
The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential anti-biofilm and antibacterial activities of Streptococcus downii sp. nov. To test anti-biofilm properties, Streptococcus mutans, Actinomyces naeslundii, Veillonella parvula, Fusobacterium nucleatum ...
Maigualida Cuenca, María Carmen Sánchez, Pedro Diz, Lucía Martínez-Lamas, Maximiliano Álvarez, Jacobo Limeres, Mariano Sanz, David Herrera   +7 more
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Effects of Antioxidant in Adjunct with Periodontal Therapy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Antioxidants, 2021
This review investigated whether the adjunctive use of antioxidants with periodontal therapy improves periodontal parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Koji Mizutani, Prima Buranasin, Risako Mikami, Kohei Takeda, Daisuke Kido, Kazuki Watanabe, Shu Takemura, Keita Nakagawa, Hiromi Kominato, Natsumi Saito, Atsuhiko Hattori, Takanori Iwata   +11 more
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New Evidences of Antibacterial Effects of Cranberry Against Periodontal Pathogens

Foods, 2020
The worrying rise in antibiotic resistances emphasizes the need to seek new approaches for treating and preventing periodontal diseases. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the antibacterial and anti-biofilm activity of cranberry in a validated in ...
María C. Sánchez, Honorato Ribeiro-Vidal, Begoña Bartolomé, Elena Figuero, M. Victoria Moreno-Arribas, Mariano Sanz, David Herrera   +6 more
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Antimicrobial activity of red wine and oenological extracts against periodontal pathogens in a validated oral biofilm model

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
Background Previous research findings support an antimicrobial effect of polyphenols against a variety of pathogens, but there is no evidence of this effect against periodontal pathogens in complex biofilms.
María C. Sánchez, Honorato Ribeiro-Vidal, Adelaida Esteban-Fernández, Begoña Bartolomé, Elena Figuero, María V. Moreno-Arribas, Mariano Sanz, David Herrera   +7 more
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