Periodontology
Periodontology 10 July 2023
There are conflicting reports on the relationship between vitamin D and periodontal disease. This research aimed to analyze the association between serum 25(OH)D3, a vitamin D precursor and...
Obesity can increase a person’s risk of developing periodontal disease, and patients with obesity have greater health care costs. However, the effect of obesity on periodontal treatment costs has...
Periodontology 05 July 2023
The study analyzed studies investigating the relationship between obesity and periodontitis in adults between 18 and 70 years. Animal studies and systematic reviews were also included.
Invisibility of subgingival scaling is the most important negative factor affecting the performance of periodontal treatment. A multisensory teaching strategy is used in the preclinical training of...
Researchers conducted a single-center retrospective case-control study from 2012–2020, comparing the prevalence of apical periodontitis in patients with autoimmune disorders against a control group...
A study evaluates the efficacy of a new laser-assisted periodontal pocket therapy, comparing its effects with those obtained with the standard treatment of scaling and root planing.
Periodontology 25 June 2023
New research links periodontitis treatment with improved cancer outcomes
By Harvard School of Dental Medicine News
Researchers break down the pathophysiology of periodontitis and its comorbidities to highlight how the oral microbiome can affect immune responses that overlap with immune-related adverse events...
Oral health is intricately linked with systemic health. However, the knowledge and practice levels of medical practitioners about this concern are extremely variable.
Periodontology 21 June 2023
Despite this topic having been debated for years, the evidence for smoking as a risk factor for peri-implantitis still remains inconclusive.
Exposure of the immune system to citrullinated bacterial proteins is considered a trigger for rheumatoid arthritis. The anti-citrullinated protein antibodies seen in many rheumatoid arthritis...
Migraine is a neurologic illness that produces intense throbbing pain on one side of the head and affects roughly one billion people worldwide. Recent research indicates a relationship between...
Periodontology 07 June 2023
Peri-implant diseases diagnosis, prognosis and dental implant monitoring
The diagnosis of peri-implantar and periodontal relies mainly on a set of clinical measures and the evaluation of radiographic images. However, these clinical settings alone are not sufficient to...
Peri-implantitis is associated with bacterial plaque biofilms and with patients who have a history of periodontitis. Smoking is a risk factor for periodontitis, but the relationship between smoking...
Periodontitis not only increases the risk of ischemic stroke and Alzheimer's dementia, but it is also considered that different oral health interventions can reduce the risk of these neurological...
Periodontology 18 April 2023
The study aimed to investigate the effects of substrate stiffness on proinflammatory responses in human gingival fibroblasts (hGFs).
Periodontology 10 March 2023
Why periodontitis may be the missing link in understanding the severity of SARS-CoV-2
By Caroline Holland
Dr. Graham Lloyd-Jones, consultant radiologist, has investigated the development of lung disease in COVID-19 and attempted to answer why some people are so much more badly affected than others.
Periodontology 27 February 2023
Dental patients’ perceptions of and desired content from patient health portals
The top three desired oral health topics included signs of gingival disease and proper management, caries prevention and proper toothbrushing and flossing techniques.
Periodontology 23 February 2023
Harvard, Tufts, University of Connecticut researchers team up on study
Story by Harvard School of Dental Medicine News
Traditional mucogingival surgery methods for treating gingival recession defects often require tissue grafting from the palate, which is associated with postoperative pain, swelling, bleeding, and a...
Periodontology 23 February 2023
By University of Michigan School of Dentistry News
Kumar is recognized for her contributions to the field of periodontology, particularly her studies of periodontal disease pathogenesis among people who smoke, including pregnant women, and for her...
Periodontology 22 February 2023
Researchers from Hiroshima University found a correlation between periodontitis and fibrosis in a sample of 76 patients with heart disease.
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