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Maternal septicemia caused by Streptococcus mitis: a possible link between intra-amniotic infection and periodontitis. Case report and literature review
BackgroundIntra-amniotic infection has a strong causal association with spontaneous preterm birth and preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PPROM)....
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Evaluation of interleukin 10, interleukin 1-beta, and tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene polymorphisms in patients with periodontitis and healthy controls
BackgroundChronic periodontitis (CP) is a prevalent infectious disease caused by an interplay between pathogens and immune responses. Gene...
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Association of periodontitis with lipid profile: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeThe aim of this updated version of the systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess the association of PD with lipid profile.
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Can Periodontitis Affect the Health and Disease of the Digestive System? A Comprehensive Review of Epidemiological Evidence and Biological Mechanisms
Purpose of ReviewThere is increasing evidence on the connections between chronic oral inflammation/infection and the pathophysiological conditions of...
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Association between periodontitis and disc structural failure in older adults with lumbar degenerative disorders: A prospective cohort study
BackgroundBacterial microbiome as a putative trigger of inflammation might indicate the cascade of mouth-gut-disc axis for causing intervertebral...
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Comparative Analysis of the Temporomandibular Joints in Patients with Chronic Periodontitis Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)
IntroductionChronic periodontitis is a common disorder in adults causing periodontal destruction and loss of teeth. These clinical presentations may...
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Periradicular repair after single- and two-visit root canal treatments using ultrasonic irrigant activation and calcium hydroxide dressing of teeth with apical periodontitis: study protocol for randomized controlled trials
BackgroundIn certain clinical situations, root canal treatment in teeth with apical periodontitis is performed in multiple visits, with the use of...
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Application value of combination therapy of periodontal curettage and root planing on moderate-to-severe chronic periodontitis in patients with type 2 diabetes
BackgroundOur study attempted to observe the value of periodontal curettage combined with root planing on moderate-to-severe chronic periodontitis in...
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Assessment of clinical efficacy of 445 nm Diode laser as an adjunct to Kirkland flap surgery in the management of periodontitis – a split mouth randomized clinical trial
Aim of this study is to assess the clinical efficacy of 445 nm Diode laser as an adjunct to Kirkland flap surgery in management of...
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Orbital apex syndrome secondary to apical periodontitis of a tooth: a case report
BackgroundOrbital apex syndrome (OAS) is a rare disease with a noticeable mortality rate. Although its etiology has been repeatedly assessed, few...
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Bone markers and bone mineral density associates with periodontitis in females with poly-cystic ovarian syndrome
IntroductionStudies suggest an association between poly-cystic ovarian syndrome ( PCOS) and chronic periodontitis (CP), both being inflammatory...
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Oral microbiota in the oral-genitourinary axis: identifying periodontitis as a potential risk of genitourinary cancers
Periodontitis has been proposed as a novel risk factor of genitourinary cancers: although periodontitis and genitourinary cancers are two totally...
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Expression of Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 in the saliva of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and chronic periodontitis
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate the expression of salivary Toll-like receptors (TRL) 2 and 4 in patients with systemic lupus...
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Association of hyperglycaemia and periodontitis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeThe aim of this updated systematic review and meta-analysis was the association between hyperglycemia and periodontitis.
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Proposed protocol for treatment of severe periodontitis without platelet transfusion in patients with aplastic anemia: a case report
BackgroundAplastic anemia is an intractable disease characterized by pancytopenia, susceptibility to infection, and difficulty in achieving...
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What Are the Clinical and Systemic Results of Periodontitis Treatment in Obese Individuals?
Purpose of ReviewPeriodontitis and obesity are characterized by a dysregulated inflammatory state. Obese individuals have a higher chance of...
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Knowledge and practice attitudes regarding the relationship between diabetes and periodontitis: a survey among Swiss endocrinologists and general physicians
BackgroundThe objective of the present survey is to assess the knowledge about the relationship between oral health and diabetes and to identify the...
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Clinical effectiveness of Er,Cr:YSGG lasers in non-surgical treatment of chronic periodontitis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
The meta-analysis aimed to systematically evaluate all the available pieces of evidence concerning the clinical effectiveness of Er,Cr:YSGG lasers...
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Adrenal incidentaloma as a novel independent predictive factor for periodontitis
PurposeThere are no data regarding periodontal derangements in patients with adrenal incidentalomas (AI). We assessed the frequency and severity of...