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Stem cell therapy: A challenge to periodontist

open access: goldIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2011
Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease which manifests clinically as loss of supporting periodontal tissues including periodontal ligament, cementum, and alveolar bone, and periodontal therapy is aimed at achieving complete regeneration of these ...
Jayashree A Mudda, Monika Bajaj
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Social media as a learning tool for the budding periodontist: A questionnaire survey

open access: diamondAdvances in Human Biology, 2022
Introduction: Social media is a web-based platform which has gained popularity amongst students for learning and enhancing their skills. Students are adapting to e-learning methods to enhance their clinical skills.
Riddhi Awasthi   +3 more
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Miswak: A periodontist′s perspective

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2012
Meticulous plaque control on a daily routine basis is the single most important step to achieve good oral health. Herbal chewing sticks, commonly known as Miswak, are among the ancient and traditional oral hygiene aids popular in India, Pakistan, most of
Parveen Dahiya   +4 more
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Periodontists’ perceptions and attitudes toward the use of social media for professional purposes in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Oral Health, 2023
Background There is a notable increase in the usage of social media platforms, especially for health communication, as more clinicians and patients count on this kind of technology.
Banna Alnufaiy   +5 more
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The referral pattern and treatment modality for peri-implant disease between periodontists and non-periodontist dentists

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2023
Abstract Objectives This study is to investigate the referral pattern and treatment modality of dentists in the management of peri-implant diseases between periodontists and non-periodontist dentists (NPDs). Materials and methods A total of 167 validated questionnaires were ...
Chia-Dan Cheng   +9 more
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Tulsi: From the desk of a periodontist

open access: yesCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2021
Introduction: Role of tulsi in periodontal disease is a polymicrobial infection primarily caused by periodontal pathogens existing within the subgingival plaque. The conventional method of lowering the bacterial load in the periodontal pocket constitutes
Malvika Singh
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Mucormycosis and COVID 19: From the desk of a periodontist

open access: diamondApollo Medicine, 2021
Oral mucormycosis is not a new disease and is known to occur in patients with low immunity such as in uncontrolled diabetes, posttransplant, and some cancer treatments. A sudden surge has been reported in mucormycosis in cases with COVID-19.
Malvika Singh
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Referral to a periodontist by a general dentist: An understanding of the referral process

open access: diamond, 2016
Periodontal disease is one of the most common health care problems. The type of treatment of periodontal disease depends on the diagnosis. The treatment plan should also focus on managing the risk factors and modifying factors which affect the ...
Ashok Kumar Bhati
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Reduction in HbA1c levels following non-surgical periodontal therapy in type-2 diabetic patients with chronic generalized periodontitis: A periodontist′s role

open access: diamondJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2012
Background: Aim of the study was to compare the response to non-surgical periodontal therapy between patients with and without type-2 diabetes from clinical and metabolic stand point.
Shital Hungund, BhrugeshJ Panseriya
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Geospatial distribution of periodontists and US adults with severe periodontitis

open access: greenThe Journal of the American Dental Association, 2018
In this study, the authors report on the geospatial distributions of periodontists and adults with severe periodontitis in the United States.The authors used geospatial analysis to describe the distribution of periodontists and adults, periodontists vis-à-vis estimated density of adults with severe periodontitis, and their ratios to adults with severe ...
Paul I. Eke   +6 more
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