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A novel Method for the Evaluation of Powered Toothbrush Oscillation Characteristics

, 2004
PURPOSE: To assess the vibration characteristics of oscillating objects with the scanning laser vibrometer (SLV). A laser is scanned over the surface of a vibrating target and the reflected, Doppler frequency shifted beam is used to determine the ...
Lea, Simon, Landini, Gabriel; id_orcid, Walmsley, Anthony; id_orcid   +2 more
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Osteoporosis and Periodontitis: Two‐Way Epidemiological and Mechanistic Evidence

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review investigates the main mechanistic pathways connecting local periodontitis to systemic osteoporosis. Seven interconnected mechanisms are identified. ABSTRACT Osteoporosis and periodontitis are highly prevalent, chronic inflammatory diseases that constitute a major global health burden.
Jia Chang, Geeta Madhuri Bhuvanagiri, Megan Dulkanchainun, Cunyu Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal Diseases as a Public Health Challenge: Rationale, Prevention, Equity, and Sustainable Care—A Global Call for Action

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Periodontal diseases affect over a billion people worldwide, yet remain weakly integrated into global non‐communicable disease agendas. We propose reorienting periodontal care around three public health opportunities—upstream prevention, diagnosis fit for both clinical and population use, and value‐based treatment—prioritizing prevention, value, and ...
Marco A. Peres, Lijian Jin, Gustavo G. Nascimento, Philip M. Preshaw, Eero Juhani Raittio, Dian Yi Chow, John Rong Hao Tay   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Mechanistic Evidence

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to describe mechanisms linking periodontal diseases in pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcomes. ABSTRACT Periodontal diseases, including both gingivitis and periodontitis, occur commonly among pregnant individuals. Both gingivitis and periodontitis are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) such as early ...
Gregory C. Valentine, Yiorgos A. Bobetsis, Benjamin C. Shayo, Peter Milgrom, Phoebus N. Madianos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short‐term changes in photographed dental calculus coverage and pooled supragingival microbiota after baked dental treats containing a pomegranate–propolis blend or sodium hexametaphosphate in dogs

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives To compare short‐term changes in the photographed percentage of visible tooth surface covered by pre‐existing dental calculus among dogs receiving additive‐free baked treats, sodium hexametaphosphate‐containing treats or pomegranate–propolis‐containing treats, and to describe pooled supragingival bacterial profiles before and after the ...
L. S. M. Baptista, M. K. R. Santos, T. A. T. Soratto, G. Wagner, L. Hauptli, L. Trevizan, C. F. D. Pinto, P. G. S. Pires, L. Feksa, P. O. Moraes   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Journey of Oral Hygiene: The Past, the Present, the Future. [PDF]

J Periodontal Res
van der Weijden F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Erased by law: Kinship, care, and bureaucratic exclusion at the end of life in South Korea

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how institutional frameworks in South Korea erase nonlegal caregiving relationships within hospice care environments. Drawing on seven months of ethnographic fieldwork, the study delineates how patients are categorized as “unclaimed” despite the presence of long‐term companions or cohabitants who provide intimate end‐of ...
Seok Joo Youn
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity and Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life: An Exploratory Analysis of Associated Factors

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study assessed oral health‐related quality of life in individuals with and without obesity, and investigated its association with socioeconomic‐demographic characteristics, lifestyle habits, health conditions, and clinical care.
Ana Karina de Oliveira de Santana Barros, Isaac Suzart Gomes‐Filho, Simone Seixas da Cruz, Soraya Castro Trindade, Samilly Silva Miranda, Ana Claudia Morais Godoy Figueiredo, Daline Oliveira Carneiro, Maria Clara Azevedo Moreira dos Santos, Isabela de Souza Sacramento, Eneida de Moraes Marcílio Cerqueira, Josicélia Estrela Tuy Batista, Alexandre Marcelo Hintz, Gregory John Seymour, Frank Andrew Scannapieco, Peter Michael Loomer, Johelle de Santana Passos‐Soares   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

<i>In vitro</i> comparison of tapered versus standard bristle toothbrushes for plaque removal and peri-implant disease prevention. [PDF]

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Sinha A, Samprada T, Seshadri PR, Raurale S, Shrivastava R, Jain A, Mehta M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Periodontal Therapy–Related Changes in Clinical Parameters, Active‐Matrix Metalloproteinase‐8 and C‐Reactive Protein in Prediabetes and Diabetes

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study investigated the effect of nonsurgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) on periodontal clinical parameters, active‐matrix metalloproteinase‐8 (aMMP‐8), high sensitivity C‐reactive protein (hsCRP), and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), and their relationships in diabetes and prediabetes patients with periodontitis.
Kehinde Adesola Umeizudike, Olayiwola Ibrahim Olaoye, Ayodele Charles Ogundana, Ismo T. Räisänen, Solomon Olusegun Nwhator, Babatunde Yusuf Alli, Patricia Omowunmi Ayanbadejo, Olufemi Adetola Fasanmade, Timo Sorsa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source