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Environmental and Nutritional Pathology
Environmental and nutritional disorders are common. Environmental radiation and pollution, including smoking, are important causes of morbidity and... -
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Prevalence of different stages of periodontal diseases among a sample of young adult obese Egyptian patients: a hospital based Cross-sectional study over 1 year
BackgroundThis cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence of different stages of periodontal diseases based on the recent classification...
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The role of periodontitis in the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in participants with the components of metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectivesPrevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is important in individuals with metabolic syndrome components (MetS), and...
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Behavioral and metabolic risk factors associated with periodontitis in Brazil, 1990–2019: a multidimensional analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
ObjectivesPeriodontitis is a non-communicable disease (NCD) that may be linked to other NCDs through shared risk factors. Accordingly, we analyzed...
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Review of obesity and periodontitis: an epidemiological view
Obesity and periodontitis are among the most common non-communicable diseases, and epidemiological studies report the influence of obesity in the...
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Obesity and tooth wear among American adults: the role of sugar-sweetened acidic drinks
BackgroundTo explore the association between obesity and tooth wear among American adults and the role of sugar-sweetened acidic drinks consumption...
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Impact of non-surgical periodontal therapy on serum Resistin and periodontal pathogen in periodontitis patients with obesity
BackgroundNon-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) known as gold standard treatment in managing periodontitis. The aim of this study was to...
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Prevalence, trend, and associated risk factors for cleft lip with/without cleft palate: a national study on live births from 2016 to 2021
BackgroundsCleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P) is the most common congenital craniofacial anomaly, including non-syndromic cleft lip with...
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Periodontal and systemic health of morbidly obese patients eligible for bariatric surgery: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundIn obese patients, periodontitis might be associated with deprived systemic health. Edmonton obesity staging system (EOSS) is a new tool...
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Gender-specific cephalometric features related to obesity in sleep apnea patients: trilogy of soft palate-mandible-hyoid bone
BackgroundThe aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between gender-specific and obesity-related airway anatomy in patients with...
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Combined effect of dietary calcium consumption and physical activity on dental caries in children and adolescents: a study of the NHANES database
BackgroundCalcium (Ca) is a nutritional factor that associated with dental caries. A recent study showed that in the case of adequate Ca intake, a...
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The regulatory effect of zinc on the association between periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: a cross-sectional study based on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
BackgroundZinc has been proven to be effective against periodontitis, and also reported to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). This...
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Masticaticatory muscles characteristics in relation to adiposity and general muscular fitness: a population-based study
There is still considerable controversy surrounding the impact of mastication on obesity. The aim of this study was to identify the interplay between...
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Bypass gastroplasty impacts oral health, salivary inflammatory biomarkers, and microbiota: a controlled study
ObjectivesKnowledge about the impact of gastroplasty on oral health and salivary biomarkers is limited. The aim was to prospectively evaluate oral...
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Learning disability and obesity: a case report of challenges and reasonable adjustments
Background When anxious, patients with learning disabilities may display challenging behaviour. The prevalence of obesity in patients with learning...
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Relationship of obstructive sleep apnea with periodontal condition and its local and systemic risk factors
ObjectiveObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and periodontitis share risk factors, such as age, obesity, stress, and cardiovascular events, which have a...
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Medical Comorbidities of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Proper sleep is necessary for the body to maintain homeostasis. Sleep disorders are associated with physiological and psychological medical... -
Gastrointestinal conditions related to tooth wear
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a relatively common condition that occurs in adults and less commonly in children. It develops when the...
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Effect of weight satisfaction on adolescent facial and dental satisfaction
PurposeTo investigate if facial and dental satisfaction is related to body fat percentage and body weight satisfaction.
MethodsA self-administered...