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Oxidative Stress–Driven Alterations in FoxO‐1 and MMP‐9 Activity in Smoking‐Associated Periodontitis

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Smoking disrupts oxidative balance and is a major risk factor for periodontitis. Forkhead box protein O‐1 (FoxO‐1) regulates antioxidant defense, yet its contribution to smoking‐associated periodontal breakdown is unclear. This cross‐sectional case–control study assessed reactive oxygen species (ROS), matrix metalloproteinase‐9 (MMP‐
Fatma Oner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Vitamin D Concentration and Glycaemic Control on the Severity of Periodontitis in Cameroonian Type 2 Diabetics: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate the influence of vitamin D and glycaemic control on the severity of periodontitis in Cameroonian type 2 diabetics (T2D) and to identify the determinants of severe periodontitis (SP). Methods Vitamin D concentration and blood glucose control were determined by measuring serum levels of 25 ...
Lawrence Essama Eno Belinga   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative Antibiotic Duration and Treatment Failure After Aseptic Revision Arthroplasty With a Single Unexpected Positive Culture: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
Prolonged postoperative antibiotic use was associated with higher treatment failure in aseptic revision arthroplasty with a single unexpected positive culture, suggesting that extended antibiotic therapy may not improve outcomes and highlighting the need for individualized treatment strategies.
Hao‐Chang Hsieh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis—Global efforts to untangle two complex diseases

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the impact of oral health on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) will inform how best to manage patients with both periodontitis and RA. This review seeks to provide an update on interventional and mechanistic investigations, including a brief summary of European Research programs investigating the link between periodontitis and RA. Recent
Isabel Lopez‐Oliva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Etiology, pathogenesis and treatment of peri‐implantitis: A European perspective

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Peri‐implantitis is a plaque‐associated pathological condition occurring in tissues around dental implants. It is characterized by inflammation in the peri‐implant mucosa and progressive loss of supporting bone. Over the last 30 years, peri‐implantitis has become a major disease burden in dentistry.
Tord Berglundh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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