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Periodontal Infectogenomics [PDF]
Periodontal diseases are chronic infectious disease in which the pathogenic bacteria initiate the host immune response leading to the destruction of tooth supporting tissue and eventually result in the tooth loss. It has multifactorial etiological factors including local, systemic, environmental and genetic factors.
Gurjeet Kaur +4 more
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Comparison of cardiovascular disease risk in two main forms of periodontitis
Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase reactant and has been proved to be a significant predictor of future cardiovascular events. Recent studies have demonstrated a correlation between periodontitis and elevated CRP levels.
Rahul Chopra +2 more
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Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) and periodontitis are the most prevalent human diseases. Diabetes worsens the periodontal condition, but periodontitis also hampers glycemic control in diabetic patients.
Irene Nathania +3 more
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Scotland Registry for Ankylosing Spondylitis (SIRAS) – Protocol [PDF]
Funding SIRAS was funded by unrestricted grants from Pfizer and AbbVie. The project was reviewed by both companies, during the award process, for Scientific merit, to ensure that the design did not compromise patient safety, and to assess the global ...
Dean, Linda E +10 more
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Is the Oral Microbiome Important in HIV-Associated Inflammation? [PDF]
Alterations in the gut microbiome during HIV infection have been implicated in chronic inflammation, but the role of the oral microbiome in this process is less clear. The article by M. K. Annavajhala, S. D. Khan, S. B. Sullivan, J. Shah, et al. (mSphere
Fulcher, Jennifer A
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Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the soft tissue and bone that surrounds the teeth. Despite extensive research, distinctive genes responsible for the disease have not been identified.
Haleh Davanian +6 more
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A review on the prevention of inflammatory periimplant diseases [PDF]
Background: An impressive number of dental implants are inserted worldwide. Evolution in dental implants and simplification of surgical techniques allowed a significant increase in the number of dentists involved in implant surgery.
Di Nardo, D. +3 more
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For decades, probing clinical pocket depth and attachment level have been recognized as the dentist's most important tools in diagnosing periodontal health and disease. They are physical methods to measure the distance from the bottom of a pocket to a reference line, usually the gingival margin or the cemento-enamel junction.
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Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Liraglutide Ameliorates the Development of Periodontitis
Periodontitis is one of the diabetic complications due to its high morbidity and severity in patients with diabetes. The prevention of periodontitis is especially important in diabetic patients because the relationship between diabetes and periodontitis ...
Noritaka Sawada +14 more
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Background: Chronic Periodontitis (CP) and Aggressive Periodontitis (AP) are chronic inflammation diseases in the dental supporting tissues characterized by the existence of pocket inside, alveolar bone attachments and damages rapidly leading to the ...
Depi Praharani +4 more
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