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Periodontitis is associated with stroke
Background Periodontitis is considered as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and atherosclerosis. However, the relationship between periodontitis and stroke is rarely studied.
Xiaodan Zheng+9 more
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Association between atherogenic index of plasma and periodontitis among U.S. adults
Background Serum lipids have been proven to influence periodontitis. The atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) is an important marker of lipid levels. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between periodontitis and AIP in adults ...
Jing Sun, Ge Guo
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Microbiome profiles in periodontitis in relation to host and disease characteristics. [PDF]
Periodontitis is an inflammatory condition that affects the supporting tissues surrounding teeth. The occurrence of periodontitis is associated with shifts in the structure of the communities that inhabit the gingival sulcus. Although great inter-subject
Bo-Young Hong+5 more
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Treatment of stage I–III periodontitis—The EFP S3 level clinical practice guideline
Background The recently introduced 2017 World Workshop on the classification of periodontitis, incorporating stages and grades of disease, aims to link disease classification with approaches to prevention and treatment, as it describes not only disease ...
M. Sanz+8 more
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Application of biologics for ridge preservation/reconstruction after implant removal
Abstract Background The purpose of this review was aimed at providing the rationale supported with a series of cases to apply biologics to enhance orchestrating the healing process at implant removal sites. Summary Implant removal is commonly applied on a daily basis, in particular, in cases that exhibit esthetic failures linked to inadequate implant ...
Alberto Monje+1 more
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Periodontitis and cardiovascular diseases: Consensus report
Background In Europe cardiovascular disease (CVD) is responsible for 3.9 million deaths (45% of deaths), being ischaemic heart disease, stroke, hypertension (leading to heart failure) the major cause of these CVD related deaths.
M. Sanz+20 more
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Tissue Engineering for Periodontal Ligament Regeneration: Biomechanical Specifications [PDF]
The periodontal biomechanical environment is very difficult to investigate. By the complex geometry and composition of the periodontal ligament, its mechanical behavior is very dependent on the type of loading (compressive vs. tensile loading; static vs. cyclic loading; uniaxial vs.
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Acute periodontal lesions (periodontal abscesses and necrotizing periodontal diseases) and endo‐periodontal lesions [PDF]
AbstractObjectiveTo critically evaluate the existing literature on acute lesions occurring in the periodontium (periodontal abscesses [PA], necrotizing periodontal diseases [NPD], and endo‐periodontal lesions [EPL]) to determine the weight of evidence for the existence of specific clinical conditions that may be grouped together according to common ...
Herrera González, David+3 more
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Alpha-Defensin 1: An Emerging Periodontitis Biomarker
Background: Research on the development of reliable diagnostic targets is being conducted to overcome the high prevalence and difficulty in managing periodontitis.
Jisuk Lee+3 more
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Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the gums. The incidence of periodontitis is increasing all over the world. In patients with periodontitis, there is gradual destruction of the periodontal ligament and the alveolar bone, and later, in ...
Ruchi Bhuyan+5 more
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