Periodontology
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.
Among the findings, liver stiffness was found to increase with the severity of periodontitis.
Researchers aimed to determine if the local application of simvastatin, combined with minimally invasive papilla reflection and root planing, is effective in improving clinical attachment level,...
The aim of the study was to assess whether self-reported oral health and periodontitis in patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease differ from those in matched controls without...
This study examined what videos offer patients about peri-implantitis. Researchers also aimed to evaluate the quality of the information presented.
Periodontology 09 December 2022
Application of a sodium hypochlorite-based gel in supportive periodontal therapy
Periodontitis can be triggered by and maintained by periodontal pathogenic biofilm dysbiosis and subsequent destructive inflammatory response.
Periodontology 05 December 2022
According to published literature, putative links between periodontal disease and emotional disorders have been reported.
Periodontology 26 November 2022
Patients' perception of gingival recession, impact on quality of life
Gingival recession has a complex and multifactorial etiology, affects more than 50% of the population. But most patients are not aware of having recessions, as...
Periodontology 17 November 2022
A new genetic approach to identify those at elevated risk of generalized aggressive periodontitis
Multi-locus genetic risk score, which aggregates information from multiple genetic variants, has been widely used in many complex diseases but not yet applied to generalized aggressive periodontitis.
Periodontology 24 October 2022
Dental schools can implement targeted strategies to improve oral health outcomes
A learning health system for dentistry is now feasible, as an increased number of oral health care encounters are captured in electronic health records.
Periodontology 09 October 2022
Is there a correlation between the Mediterranean diet and severe periodontitis?
While many studies have focused on the effects of lifestyle, including physical activity level and blood pressure, there is no data on the oral health impact of the combination of individual...
Periodontology 12 September 2022
Treatment of gingival recessions through collagen membranes in comparison with autologous grafts
Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft (CTG) combined with Coronally Repositioned Flap (CAF) is considered the "gold standard" periodontal treatment for gingival recessions. In research various...
Periodontology 10 August 2022
Evidence-based periodontal plastic surgery: translation of research findings to practice
When talking about recession‐type defects, health, function, and esthetics are very closely interrelated. Such defects may routinely be associated with dentin hypersensitivity, root abrasion,...
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