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  1. 01-02-2021 | Caries | OriginalPaper

    Effect of cerebral palsy and dental caries on dental plaque index, salivary parameters and oxidative stress in children and adolescents

    Society has been making efforts to integrate individuals with disabilities, such as cerebral palsy (CP), which comprises a group of movement and posture disorders stemming from damage to the brain during foetal and/or neonatal development. CP is …

  2. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Dental Plaque Index | OriginalPaper

    The effectiveness of water jet flossing and interdental flossing for oral hygiene in orthodontic patients with fixed appliances: a randomized clinical trial

    Plaque accumulation poses a significant challenge for orthodontic patients, as the presence of brackets, archwires, and elastics can make it difficult to clean all tooth surfaces effectively [ 1 ]. This can result in the retention of plaque and …

  3. 01-06-2024 | Gingiva Index | OriginalPaper

    Effectiveness of dental floss in the management of gingival health: A 6-month follow-up of a randomized controlled clinical trial

    There is a consensus among dental health professionals that oral hygiene measures in addition to tooth brushing should include flossing as an essential part of a daily routine for sites where the interdental space does not allow passage of an …

  4. Open Access 01-06-2024 | Periodontal Treatment | OriginalPaper

    “Outcome of non-surgical periodontal treatment on Gal-1 and Gal-3 GCF levels in periodontitis patients: a case-control study”

    Periodontitis (PD) lies under the umbrella of disorders having a chronic inflammatory multifactorial nature resulting from a dynamic interaction between dental plaque pathogenic bacteria, host immunologic response, as well as environmental …

  5. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Interdental Cleaning | OriginalPaper

    Self-determined use of provided powered oral hygiene devices leads to improved gingival health after 1 year: a longitudinal clinical trial

    90% of the global population suffers from gingivitis [ 1 – 3 ]. Despite the availability of a broad range of oral hygiene products and increasing oral health and hygiene competency [ 3 ], the prevalence of gingivitis prevalence [ 2 ]. A study …

  6. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Gingiva Index | OriginalPaper

    A tangible prospect for the treatment of gingivitis using a potentially probiotic strain Lactobacillus plantarum MK06 isolated from traditional dairy products: a triple blind randomized clinical trial

    According to the world health organization, oral health is crucial to overall wellness and quality of life. It is described as a state of being without any mouth and facial pain, oral diseases such as tooth cavity, gum disease, tooth loss, oral …

  7. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Streptococci | OriginalPaper

    Effects of blue-light LED toothbrush on reducing dental plaque and gingival inflammation in orthodontic patients with fixed appliances: a crossover randomized controlled trial

    Dental plaque, a structurally and functionally organized biofilm with a diverse microbial composition, is one of the main etiological factors of dental caries and periodontal disease [ 1 ]. Fixed orthodontic appliances are a complex apparatus …

  8. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Caries | OriginalPaper

    Clustering of children’s oral diseases in families and villages in a rural setting in Egypt

    Oral health is an integral component of general health and a major determinant of the quality of life. Oral diseases are among the most prevalent globally affecting a large proportion of the global populations [ 1 ]. In the Middle East and North …

  9. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Halitosis | OriginalPaper

    Efficacy of a mouthwash containing ε-poly-L-lysine, funme peptides and domiphen in reducing halitosis and supragingival plaque: a randomized clinical trial

    The oral cavity constitutes a complex microbial ecosystem, ranking as the second-largest microbial community following the intestines [ 1 ]. Oral microbiota is a unique community of microorganisms (at least 10 8 microbial cells/mL saliva) and over …

  10. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Periodontal Index | OriginalPaper

    Expression of visfatin in gingival crevicular fluid and gingival tissues in different periodontal conditions: a cross-sectional study

    Severe periodontitis ranks as the sixth most common human disease, exhibiting a high prevalence worldwide. It is one of the chronic oral diseases that pose a significant threat to human health and thus necessitates prevention and treatment …

  11. 03-05-2024 | Oral Cancer | Online First

    Short-term, nonsurgical periodontal therapy boosts interleukin-12 levels and reduces oral cancer risk

    Common inflammatory risk factors present in patients with periodontal illnesses, such as chronic periodontitis, are also present in those with other systemic and chronic inflammatory disorders. They are a major cause of oral illness worldwide.

  12. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Dyslipidemia | OriginalPaper

    Exploring the bi-directional relationship between periodontitis and dyslipidemia: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

    Periodontitis involves inflammation that extends deep into tissues and causes loss of supporting connective tissue and alveolar bone [ 1 ]. The term ‘periodontal diseases’ encompasses a wide variety of chronic inflammatory conditions involving the …

  13. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Bleeding on Probing | OriginalPaper

    Evaluation of salivary placental growth factor in Health and Periodontitis

    Periodontal pathology, that mainly include gingivitis and periodontitis are the inflammatory activities/processes that involve the periodontium, i.e., the tooth supporting structures. The current model of pathogenesis of periodontal diseases …

  14. 01-04-2024 | Periodontal Treatment | Online First

    Evaluatıon of the thıckness of mastıcatory muscles ın patıents wıth chronıc perıodontıtıs by ultrasonography

    The masticatory system consists of teeth, joints, muscles and bones and is responsible for speaking, chewing, tasting, swallowing and breathing. This system is regulated by a complex neurological control mechanism [ 1 ]. A problem that may occur in …

  15. 01-05-2024 | Caries | OriginalPaper

    Antineoplastic therapy is an independent risk factor for dental caries in childhood cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study

    The term “cancer” encompasses a spectrum of pathologies characterized by uncontrolled cell growth [ 1 ]. In Brazil, the estimated number of new cases of childhood cancer (CC) in 2020 was 8,460 [ 2 ]. Despite this considerable incidence, there has …

  16. 01-05-2024 | Schizophrenia | ReviewPaper

    Oral health of people with emotional disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Mental disorders are among the main contributors to the global burden of diseases in the world, with substantial individual and societal costs [ 1 , 2 ]. In 2019, one in eight people (970 million) worldwide were affected by a mental health disorder …

  17. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Oral Microbiota | OriginalPaper

    The impact of Lacticaseibacillus paracasei GMNL-143 toothpaste on gingivitis and oral microbiota in adults: a randomized, double-blind, crossover, placebo-controlled trial

    Gingivitis, which is the initial stage of periodontal disease, precedes the more serious stage that is periodontitis. The onset of gingivitis mainly results from the increased number of subgingival microorganisms and alterations in the composition …

  18. Open Access 01-05-2024 | Bleeding on Probing | OriginalPaper

    Oxidative Stress and FOXO-1 Relationship in Stage III Periodontitis

    All organisms have various enzymatic and nonenzymatic antioxidant defense systems to protect themselves from the harmful effects of oxidative stress (OS). Under normal physiological conditions, there is a dynamic balance between reactive oxygen …

  19. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Photodynamic Therapy | OriginalPaper

    Efficacy of adjunctive photodynamic therapy to conventional mechanical debridement for peri-implant mucositis

    Peri-implant mucositis (p-iM) denotes inflammatory changes in the mucosal tissues surrounding dental implants, characterized by inflammation occurring in the absence of any loss of underlying bone support. This condition is often attributed to …

  20. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Caries | OriginalPaper

    Two-year clinical and radiographic evaluation of ACTIVA BioACTIVE versus Compomer (Dyract® eXtra) in the restoration of class-2 cavities of primary molars: a non-inferior split-mouth randomised clinical trial

    Developing a suitable dental material is challenging as restorative dentistry becomes less invasive and more bioactive [ 1 ]. Difficulties can be encountered when treating uncooperative children or using restorative materials with different …

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