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Impaired healing following implant placement surgery: A case report of a modern‐day manifestation of scurvy

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Delayed wound healing following implant placement surgery is an uncommon complication, usually attributed to systemic (smoking and alcohol), local (severely inflamed tissues), or technical (poor suturing) factors. However, delayed wound healing after implant placement caused by severe hypovitaminosis C has not been previously ...
Gregor‐Georg Zafiropoulos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Artificial Intelligence-Based Fuzzy Logic System for Periodontitis Risk Assessment in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

open access: yesBioengineering
Background: Since periodontitis prevalence has increased globally and there is a bidirectional relationship between periodontitis and diabetes mellitus (DM), new methods of preventing and screening involving DM biomarkers could impact periodontitis ...
Ioana Scrobota   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Standardized Dental Implant Curriculum for Nigeria's Dental Schools

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Dental implant education in many African countries, including Nigeria, is limited due to a lack of expertise and resources. This study assessed the status of implant education in Nigeria's 13 dental schools, evaluated faculty and student willingness to implement a standardized curriculum, and explored student perceptions of ...
Uvoh Onoriobe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Curriculum Embedded Weight Stigma Education Module in Dentistry and Oral Health Therapy Programs

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Interventions to reduce weight stigma in the dental setting are limited. Aims To evaluate the impact of a weight stigma educational module in an oral health student population on self‐reported weight stigma. Methods All final year dentistry and oral health therapy (OHT) students and first‐year OHT students at two Australian ...
Zanab Malik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence-based dentistry: Effectual tool in decision-making

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2019
The goal of evidence-based dentistry (EBD) is to help practitioners provide their patients with optimal care. The practice-related element in EBD is the clinician's integration of the resulting knowledge with clinical expertise, and patient preferences ...
Charu Tandon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apolipoprotein E related Co-Morbidities and Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The primary goal of advancement in clinical services is to provide a health care system that enhances an individual’s quality of life. Incidence of diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and associated dementia coupled with the advancing age of the ...
Akiyama   +147 more
core   +1 more source

Current Orthodontic Education Status on Treating Patients With ASD and/or ADHD in North America

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are associated with specific dental and behavioral attributes, particularly in children, that necessitate special attention from healthcare providers.
Nikki Wei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polymerase chain reaction: A molecular diagnostic tool in periodontology

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2016
This review discusses the principles of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and its application as a diagnostic tool in periodontology. The relevant MEDLINE and PubMed indexed journals were searched manually and electronically by typing PCR, applications of ...
Rajendran Maheaswari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic utility of oral neutrophil counts in high‐risk periodontitis: A retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Oral polymorphonuclear neutrophil (oPMN) levels are potential biomarkers for differentiating between stages and grades of periodontitis. We compared the diagnostic utility of oPMN levels with bleeding on probing percentage (BOP%) and microbial load in high‐risk patients with periodontitis.
Braedan R. J. Prete   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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