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Why Good Oral Health in Periodontal Disease Is Important to Lower COVID-19 RisK
06/29/2023
Authors concluded, “The mouth serves as the entryway for many microorganisms that can harm health in general, among them SARS-CoV-2. It is important to maintain good oral health to lower the inflammatory load present in periodontal disease,...
Authors concluded, “The mouth serves as the entryway for many microorganisms that can harm health in general, among them SARS-CoV-2. It is important to maintain good oral health to lower the inflammatory load present in periodontal disease,...
Authors concluded, “The mouth...
06/29/2023
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Examining the Effect Smoking Has on Periodontal and Implant Therapy
06/28/2023
"Smoking cessation can reduce probing depths and improve clinical attachment after nonsurgical periodontal therapy," researchers explained. "There is insufficient evidence regarding the effect of smoking on peri implantitis, as well as the...
"Smoking cessation can reduce probing depths and improve clinical attachment after nonsurgical periodontal therapy," researchers explained. "There is insufficient evidence regarding the effect of smoking on peri implantitis, as well as the...
"Smoking cessation can reduce...
06/28/2023
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Dental Therapists Help Patients in Need of Care Avoid the Brush-Off
06/23/2023
Dental therapists are licensed providers who offer basic care traditionally provided by dentists, including fillings and simple tooth extractions. But opposition from interest groups and the profession’s relative newness mean more than...
Dental therapists are licensed providers who offer basic care traditionally provided by dentists, including fillings and simple tooth extractions. But opposition from interest groups and the profession’s relative newness mean more than...
Dental therapists are licensed...
06/23/2023
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How Does Orthodontic Treatment Impact Periodontal Health?
06/19/2023
"Orthodontic treatment after periodontal stabilization does not have any detrimental effect on periodontal health in adult periodontally compromised orthodontic patients and may add to the benefits achieved by periodontal treatment alone,"...
"Orthodontic treatment after periodontal stabilization does not have any detrimental effect on periodontal health in adult periodontally compromised orthodontic patients and may add to the benefits achieved by periodontal treatment alone,"...
"Orthodontic treatment after...
06/19/2023
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Almost Half of Patients Have Severe Periodontitis
05/30/2023
"According to the new periodontal classification, 47.6% of the patients had severe periodontitis (stage 3 or 4)," researchhers explained. "Periodontal stability was observed in 16.6% of patients who attended [supportive periodontal therapy]."
"According to the new periodontal classification, 47.6% of the patients had severe periodontitis (stage 3 or 4)," researchhers explained. "Periodontal stability was observed in 16.6% of patients who attended [supportive periodontal therapy]."
"According to the new...
05/30/2023
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Periodontal Disease Does Not Augment Later Risk of Developing Psoriasis
04/28/2023
Findings from previous research have implied that chronic periodontitis may be a risk factor for the development of psoriasis, although this correlation has never been validated with regard to all of the degrees of severity of periodontal...
Findings from previous research have implied that chronic periodontitis may be a risk factor for the development of psoriasis, although this correlation has never been validated with regard to all of the degrees of severity of periodontal...
Findings from previous research...
04/28/2023
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Clinical Data Suggests that Low Levels of Vitamin D May Be Correlated with the Development of Periodontal Disease
04/28/2023
According to a recent publication, available clinical evidence shows that augmented severity of periodontal disease and inflammation is correlated with low serum levels of vitamin D.
According to a recent publication, available clinical evidence shows that augmented severity of periodontal disease and inflammation is correlated with low serum levels of vitamin D.
According to a recent...
04/28/2023
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No Significant Association Between Severity of Periodontal Disease and Recurring Ischemic Strokes/ Transient Ischemic Attacks
04/26/2023
In a recent publication, in the journal Cureus, researchers sought to ascertain if there was a correlation between the incidence of recurring vascular events and periodontal disease (PD). They also attempted to establish the severity of the...
In a recent publication, in the journal Cureus, researchers sought to ascertain if there was a correlation between the incidence of recurring vascular events and periodontal disease (PD). They also attempted to establish the severity of the...
In a recent publication, in the...
04/26/2023
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Link Between Interstitial Myocardial Fibrosis and Periodontal Disease Greater in Men
04/25/2023
While previous research suggests that the presence and severity of periodontal disease may augment the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), the exact mechanisms for the heightened risks are not fully understood and warrant more...
While previous research suggests that the presence and severity of periodontal disease may augment the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), the exact mechanisms for the heightened risks are not fully understood and warrant more...
While previous research suggests...
04/25/2023
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Study Reveals Routine Periodontal Care is an Integral Component of Diabetes Management and in Reducing Health and Economic Burdens
03/31/2023
In a recently published study in The Journal of the American Dental Association, researchers sought to assess the correlation between overall healthcare costs for diabetes mellitus and the treatment of periodontal disease.
In a recently published study in The Journal of the American Dental Association, researchers sought to assess the correlation between overall healthcare costs for diabetes mellitus and the treatment of periodontal disease.
In a recently published study in...
03/31/2023
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Explores Correlation Between Cognitive Disorders and Periodontal Disease and Contributing Factors
10/30/2023
Factors such as gender, the disease classification of periodontal disease (PD), and the degree of severity may affect the incidence and risks associated with cognitive disorders in individuals with PD; however, more studies are warranted,...
Factors such as gender, the disease classification of periodontal disease (PD), and the degree of severity may affect the incidence and risks associated with cognitive disorders in individuals with PD; however, more studies are warranted,...
Factors such as gender, the...
10/30/2023
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Study Investigates Effects of Herbal Supplements as Alternative Antimicrobial Treatment for Periodontitis
10/30/2023
The authors wrote, “This review concentrated on phytochemicals or herbal extracts that impact periodontal diseases by decreasing the formation of dental biofilms and plaques, preventing the proliferation of oral pathogens, and inhibiting...
The authors wrote, “This review concentrated on phytochemicals or herbal extracts that impact periodontal diseases by decreasing the formation of dental biofilms and plaques, preventing the proliferation of oral pathogens, and inhibiting...
The authors wrote, “This review...
10/30/2023
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Review Explores Potential Alternative Non-Antibiotic Therapies to Manage Periodontal Disease
10/26/2023
In a publication in the Journal of Applied Microbiology, the authors reviewed possible alternative strategies for managing periodontal disease (PD), especially advanced stages of PD, including PD infections.
In a publication in the Journal of Applied Microbiology, the authors reviewed possible alternative strategies for managing periodontal disease (PD), especially advanced stages of PD, including PD infections.
In a publication in the Journal...
10/26/2023
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Systematic Literature Review Assesses the Role of Probiotics in Conjunction With Standard of Care for Treating Periodontal Disease
09/28/2023
Findings from a literature review published in Applied Sciences indicated that employing probiotics as an adjunct therapy to non-surgical periodontal treatment demonstrates some improvement in treating periodontal diseases; however, more...
Findings from a literature review published in Applied Sciences indicated that employing probiotics as an adjunct therapy to non-surgical periodontal treatment demonstrates some improvement in treating periodontal diseases; however, more...
Findings from a literature...
09/28/2023
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Correlation Between Periodontal Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease
09/26/2023
Current clinical data suggests a bidirectional correlation between periodontal disease(PD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to findings from an umbrella review recently published in the Journal of Periodontal Research.
Current clinical data suggests a bidirectional correlation between periodontal disease(PD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to findings from an umbrella review recently published in the Journal of Periodontal Research.
Current clinical data suggests a...
09/26/2023
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Correlation Between Atrial Fibrillation and Degree of Periodontal Disease Explored
09/25/2023
“Our findings suggest that changes in periodontal disease status impact the risk of atrial fibrillation. Management of periodontal disease may help prevent atrial fibrillation,” explained study authors.
“Our findings suggest that changes in periodontal disease status impact the risk of atrial fibrillation. Management of periodontal disease may help prevent atrial fibrillation,” explained study authors.
“Our findings suggest that...
09/25/2023
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Composition of Salivary Microbiota May Forecast the Severity of Periodontal Disease
09/22/2023
“The purposes of this study were to examine the compositional changes in the salivary microbiota according to the severity of periodontal disease and to verify whether the distribution of specific bacterial species in saliva can distinguish...
“The purposes of this study were to examine the compositional changes in the salivary microbiota according to the severity of periodontal disease and to verify whether the distribution of specific bacterial species in saliva can distinguish...
“The purposes of this study were...
09/22/2023
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How Vitamin D Is Linked to Periodontal Health
08/31/2023
“This review aims to first examine the biological mechanisms by which vitamin D might influence the pathogenesis of periodontal disease and second, discuss the clinical evidence which implicate the role of vitamin D in periodontal disease,”...
“This review aims to first examine the biological mechanisms by which vitamin D might influence the pathogenesis of periodontal disease and second, discuss the clinical evidence which implicate the role of vitamin D in periodontal disease,”...
“This review aims to first...
08/31/2023
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Is There a Positive Correlation Between Metabolic Syndrome and Periodontal Disease?
08/30/2023
“Periodontal status should be checked as part of the metabolic syndrome treatment, as it significantly impacts the initiation and progression of the metabolic syndrome and its components.,” explained study authors.
“Periodontal status should be checked as part of the metabolic syndrome treatment, as it significantly impacts the initiation and progression of the metabolic syndrome and its components.,” explained study authors.
“Periodontal status should be...
08/30/2023
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Understanding the Link Between Breast Cancer and Periodontal Disease
06/29/2023
“Periodontal therapy for breast cancer patients should be performed differently according to the stage of cancer treatment,” explained study authors.
“Periodontal therapy for breast cancer patients should be performed differently according to the stage of cancer treatment,” explained study authors.
“Periodontal therapy for breast...
06/29/2023
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