Periodontology
Periodontology 05 August 2022
Gingival hyperplasia (GH) is a benign enlargement of the gingiva characterized by its increase in size and volume. Causes of GH vary and include:- accumulation of plaque,- genetic predisposition,-...
Placement of dental implants in the correct tridimensional position produces good results that are maintained over time. However, some esthetic alterations may occur in the hard and soft...
This groundbreaking S3–level clinical practice guideline (1) has been announced today during the press presentation of EuroPerio10, the world’s leading congress in periodontology and implant...
Periodontology 29 June 2022
Oral piercings should be removed to save teeth and gums, urged dental professionals displaying an e-poster at EuroPerio10, the world’s leading congress in periodontology and implant dentistry organised by the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP)
Our study found that many people with oral piercings had deep pockets and gaps around their teeth, and receding and bleeding gums,” said study author Professor Clemens Walter of University Medicine...
Periodontology 27 June 2022
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by a dysbiotic biofilm in genetically predisposed hosts. It is the sixth most frequent disease in the world, affecting 10% of the population in...
Periodontology 03 June 2022
Periodontal disease is one of the most common chronic inflammatory diseases around the world. If untreated, it may lead to loss of tooth-bearing tissue, apical migration of the junctional epithelium,...
Periodontology 27 April 2022
Inter-examiner concordance in periodontal clinical parameters measurements
Authors: Stefano Corbella, Flavio Grimolizzi, Beatrice Zotti, Alice Alberti, Luca Francetti
The term “periodontal disease” define a group of problems affecting the tissues surrounding the tooth, which induce gingival bleeding and retraction of soft tis- sues and may result in bone loss...
Periodontology 14 February 2022
Gingival recession is defined as the apical displacement of the gingival margin with respect to the enamel-cement junction (CEJ), which leads to exposure of the root surface. It affects a significant...
Periodontology 15 December 2021
Screening and monitoring of periodontitis by analyzing the levels of myeloid proteins in saliva
Periodontitis is a very widespread chronic disease, characterized by microbiota-induced inflammation of the supporting tissues of the tooth and can also lead, if neglected, to tooth loss as well as...
Periodontology 15 November 2021
Clinical and histological reaction of periodontal tissues to deep marginal elevation
Direct composite restoration requires strict adhesive protocols to be followed to achieve optimal results in terms of clinical success. However, the application of adhesive material is especially...
Periodontology 13 October 2021
Non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs) are a type of tooth wear, with loss of dental hard tissue near the cement-enamel junction. May lead to sensitivity and aesthetic problems and tooth weakening....
Periodontology 04 October 2021
Light-emitting diode (LED) curing lamps and quartz-tungsten (QTH) halogen lamps are commonly used in dentistry for aesthetic restorations, whose involves photopolymerization. Both LED and QTH halogen...
Periodontology 30 August 2021
Tobacco smoke is an established risk factor for the impoverishment of oral health and is associated with various oral inflammatory diseases including oral cancer, aphthous stomatitis and...
Periodontology 16 August 2021
Can periodontal probing improve clinical variables in untreated periodontal patients? a case series
Authors: Michele Nieri, Sara Ciancarelli, Umberto Pagliaro, Lorenzo Franchi, Antonella Labriola
PURPOSE. To evaluate any variations in periodontal indices (dental plaque, bleeding on probing, gingival recession, pocket depths) after periodontal probing in untreated subjects suffering from...
Periodontology 19 July 2021
Evaluation of the efficacy of a new natural gel in non-surgical periodontal therapy
Authors: Giordano
The aim of this experimental in vivo research was to evaluate the efficacy of a new periodontal, topic and natural gel (mainly made by flowers and fruits sodium bicarbonate and hyaluronic acid) as a...
As life expectancy continues, an increase in periodontal disease is also expected. In old patients, the concept of shortened or reduced dental arch (SDA) could offer options for solving these...
Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease and if untreated can lead to tooth loss, compromising chewing and aesthetic function.Periodontal disease causes a local oral inflammatory response...
Light-emitting diode (LED) curing lamps and quartz-tungsten (QTH) halogen lamps are commonly used in dentistry for aesthetic restorations, whose involves photopolymerization. Both LED and QTH halogen...
Periodontology 27 May 2021
NEW PERIODONTAL CLASSIFICATION IN THE EVALUATION OF THE FUTURE PATIENT AT BRONJ RISK
Authors: Davide Scettri, Elisa Bardhi, Anna Chiara Frigo, Flippo Cavallari, Sergio Mazzoleni, Christian Bacci
The aim of this study is to evaluate the periodontal status of patients with indications to zoledronic acid therapy for oncological diseases through the application of the New 2017 Classification of...
Periodontology 25 April 2021
MANAGEMENT OF TISSUE REBOUND IN AESTHETIC ZONE. CASE REPORT WITH 2 YEARS FOLLOW-UP
Authors: MARIO GISOTTI, PAOLO SCATTARELLI, DARIO NATALE
Clinical crown lengthening is a procedure aimed at obtaining a better aesthetic result in prosthetic rehabilitations obtaining at the same time an absence of periodontal probing in final healed...
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