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Results From the Periodontitis and Vascular Events (PAVE) Study: A Pilot Multicentered, Randomized, Controlled Trial to Study Effects of Periodontal Therapy in a Secondary Prevention Model of Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]

, 2009
Background- In the Periodontitis and Vascular Events (PAVE) pilot study, periodontal therapy was provided as an intervention in a secondary cardiac event prevention model through five coordinated cardiac-dental centers. Methods- Subjects were randomized
Beck JD, Beck JD, David A. Barrow, David J. Couper, David W. Paquette, Dawn D. Stewart, Gerardo Maupome, Hansson GK, James D. Beck, John C. Gunsolley, Karen L. Falkner, Kevin Moss, Luisito Mendoza, Maurizio Trevisan, Robert J. Genco, Sara Grossi, Steven Offenbacher, Susan P. Graham, Theresa Madden, Thomas E. Van Dyke   +19 more
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Comparative evaluation of hand and power-driven instruments on root surface characteristics: A scanning electron microscopy study

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2011
Aim: The aim of this study was to compare root surface characteristics following root planing with various hand- and power-driven instruments. Materials and Methods: A total of 20 single, rooted teeth were used in this study; two specimens were used as ...
Parveen Dahiya, Reet Kamal, Rajan Gupta, Nymphea Pandit   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultra-morphology of root surface subsequent to periodontal instrumentation: A scanning electron microscope study

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2012
Background: The aim of this study was to compare root surface characteristic following root planing with various hand and power driven instruments. Materials and Methods: A total of 20 single rooted teeth were used in this study, of which two specimens ...
Parveen Dahiya, Reet Kamal
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Chronic Periodontitis Using Chlorhexidine Chip and Diode Laser-A Clinical Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: The use of adjuncts like chlorhexidine local delivery and diode laser decontamination have been found to improve the clinical outcomes of scaling and root planing in non-surgical periodontal therapy in patients with chronic periodontitis.
Kachapilly Arun Jose, Majo Ambooken, Jayan Jacob Mathew, Annie Valayil Issac, Ajithkumar Parachalil Kunju, Renjith Athirkandathil Parameshwaran   +5 more
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Assessment of the effects of scaling and root planing on blood glucose levels in type II diabetes patients: A pilot study

Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2010
Aim: To study the effect of the scaling and root planing of some blood glucose levels in Type II Diabetes patients. Study Population and Methods: The clinical study was conducted in 15 Type II diabetic patients of Dr.
Uzma Rieyazulhuq Shaikh, Ravi V Shirahatti   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Periodontal Therapy on Salivary Interleukin-12 Levels in Chronic Periodontitis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: Interleukin-12 (IL-12) is considered a central regulator of host resistance against a variety of pathogens. The influence of scaling and root planing was evaluated on amount of IL-12 in salivary fluid of patients with chronic generalized ...
Anamika Sharma, B.P. Khattak, S Naagtilak, Ganesh Singh, Tanveer Bano   +4 more
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The Effectiveness of Subgingival Scaling and Root Planing in Calculus Removal [PDF]

Journal of Periodontology, 1981
This study presents an evaluation of the effectiveness of subgingival scaling and root planing related to depth of pocket and type of teeth. A total of 119 teeth in 25 patients were selected; 62 were scaled and 57 were used as controls. All teeth were initially scored using the calculus index of the P.D.I. (Ramfjord).
Rabbani, Guity M., Ash, Major M., Caffesse, Raul G.   +2 more
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Lemongrass essential oil gel as a local drug delivery agent for the treatment of periodontitis

Ancient Science of Life, 2013
Background: It has been long recognized that periodontal diseases are infections of the periodontium, comprising the bacterial etiology, an immune response, and tissue destruction.
Shivaraj B Warad, Sahana S Kolar, Veena Kalburgi, Nagaraj B Kalburgi   +3 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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The ability of the BANA test to detect different levels of P. gingivalis, T. denticola and T. forsythia [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of the BANA Test to detect different levels of Porphyromonas gingivalis, Treponema denticola and Tannerella forsythia or their combinations in subgingival samples at the initial diagnosis and after ...
ANDRADE, José Alexandre de, CORTELLI, Sheila Cavalca, FERES, Magda, FIGUEIREDO, Luciene Cristina de, SALVADOR, Sérgio Luiz   +4 more
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