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QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF PERIODONTAL PATHOGENS IN PERIODONTITIS AND GINGIVITIS.

Journal of biological regulators and homeostatic agents, 2015
Periodontal tissues surround the teeth and provide their attachment. Periodontal diseases include a mild and reversible form named gingivitis and periodontitis that is the main cause of tooth loss in adults. Gingivitis, that affects gums and coronal junctional epithelium, as well as periodontitis, that is characterized by loss of connective tissue ...
SCAPOLI, LUCA   +6 more
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Obesity and Periodontitis

New England Journal of Medicine, 1998
To the Editor: We recently noted a relation between obesity, which is a risk factor for various diseases, and periodontitis, which is a major cause of tooth loss in adults.
T, Saito, Y, Shimazaki, M, Sakamoto
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Periodontal Microbiology

Dental Clinics of North America, 2017
This article provides a review of current information about periodontal bacteria, their activities within dental plaque biofilm, their interactions with the host immune system, and the infections with which they are associated. Periodontal disease, plaque formation, and the host immune response are also discussed, as are antimicrobial measures used to ...
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Periodontitis and pregnancy

Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, 2006
There is an increasing amount of evidence suggesting a systemic link between periodontal disease in the pregnant mother and pre-term low birth weight (PLBW). Severe periodontitis affects at least 10% of the general population. The aetiology of periodontitis is essentially a bacterially induced inflammatory reaction within the attachment surrounding the
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Periodontal Disease

Topics in Companion Animal Medicine, 2008
Periodontal disease is the most commonly diagnosed problem in small animal veterinary medicine. In the vast majority of cases, however, there are little to no outward clinical signs of the disease process, and, therefore, therapy often comes very late in the disease course.
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Hallmarks of Periodontitis

Current Medicinal Chemistry
Periodontitis is a complex polymicrobial disease of the oral cavity that affects tooth-supporting tissues. It is caused by multiple factors, such as pathogenic bacteria, genetic predisposition, and host immune response factors. The pathogenesis of periodontal disease involves the complex interrelations among bacterial toxins, several populations of ...
Asma Gasmi, Benahmed   +8 more
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PERIODONTAL CARE

Dental Clinics of North America, 1997
Prevalence of periodontal disease increases with increasing age. Recent surveys show a decline in edentulism, resulting in an increase in the number of teeth at risk for moderate periodontal disease, with more severe disease restricted to a small portion of the population.
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Periodontal Considerations

Dental Clinics of North America, 1980
An attempt has been made to outline the basic periodontal approach to patients who require removable partial dentures. The education, examination, motivation, and treatment of periodontal disease prior to undertaking restorative procedures has been presented from a pragmatic approach. The underlying rationale is based on patient awareness without which
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Periodontics

Dental Clinics of North America, 1969
F M, Wentz, R J, Pollock
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Periodontal Abscess

Annals of Periodontology, 1999
This review focuses on the classification of periodontal abscesses, which are localized purulent infections of periodontal tissues, and discusses their etiology and clinical characteristics. Ann Periodontol 1999;4:79‐82.
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