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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...
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Periodontitis and diabetes mellitus—an awareness and perception study among endocrinologists and diabetologists
Background of the studyPeriodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by pathogenic dental plaque which causes microbial dysbiosis leading to...
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Comparing the efficiency of Er,Cr:YSGG laser and diode laser for the treatment of generalized aggressive periodontitis
BackgroundThis study aims to determine the effects of Er,Cr:YSGG and diode laser treatments on IL-1β, IL-8, and TNF-α levels in patients with...
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Validation of a search strategy for randomized clinical trials related to periodontitis
BackgroundSystematic reviews, considered the gold standard for the assessment of scientific evidence, may present conflicting findings for the same...
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Hypertension and Periodontitis: A Joint Report by the Italian Society of Hypertension (SIIA) and the Italian Society of Periodontology and Implantology (SIdP)
An accumulating body of evidence supports an independent association between high blood pressure (BP) and periodontitis, possibly mediated by...
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Periodontitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis: the Common Thread
Periodontitis (PD) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are immuno-inflammatory diseases where leukocyte infiltration and inflammatory mediators induce...
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Efficacy of a combined Er:YAG laser and Nd:YAG laser in non-surgical treatment for severe periodontitis
Severe periodontitis is challenging to treat. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a combined Er:YAG laser (ERL) and Nd:YAG laser...
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Different application procedures of Nd:YAG laser as an adjunct to scaling and root planning in smokers with stage III grade C periodontitis: a single-blind, randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe aim of the present study was to evaluate whether different Nd:YAG laser applications as an adjunct to scaling and root planning (SRP)...
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Prevalence of periodontitis in people clinically diagnosed with diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies
AimsThe relationship between diabetes mellitus and periodontitis has long been discussed, but the conclusion of this relationship was controversial....
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Are occupational and environmental noises associated with periodontitis? Evidence from a Korean representative cross-sectional study
BackgroundEvidences have shown that noise could be a risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Since periodontitis and CVD are...
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Causal associations between gut microbiota and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
BackgroundRecent researches have increasingly indicated a strong correlation between the gut microbiota and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain...
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Periodontitis, Blood Pressure, and the Risk and Control of Arterial Hypertension: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Pathophysiological Aspects—Review of the Literature and Clinical Trials
Purpose of ReviewArterial hypertension is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. In the world, about 45% of people suffer from arterial...
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Efficacy of ILIB on periodontal clinical parameters and glycemic control in patients with periodontitis and type II diabetes—randomized clinical trial
Our study aimed to study the efficacy of ILIB on periodontal parameters and glycemic control in patients with periodontitis and type II diabetes....
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Public Health Aspects of Periodontitis: Recent Advances and Contributions by Dr. Robert J. Genco
Purpose of ReviewThis review provides an overview of the objectives, activities, and accomplishments of the CDC-AAP collaboration on public health...
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Mandibular biomechanical behavior of rats submitted to chronic intermittent or continuous hypoxia and periodontitis
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the effects of exposure to continuous (CH) and intermittent (IH) hypoxia on biomechanical...
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RANKL and osteoimmunology in periodontitis
Periodontitis, one of the most common infectious diseases in humans, is characterized by inflammation of the periodontal tissue and subsequent...
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Effects of non-surgical periodontal therapy on the cytokine profile in gingival crevicular fluid of breast cancer patients with periodontitis undergoing chemotherapy
ObjectiveThis study evaluated the effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) on the cytokine profile in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) in...
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Heel bone mineral density and various oral diseases: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization
IntroductionObservational studies demonstrated that the relationship between bone mineral density and oral diseases is mixed. To access the...
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Efficacy of vitamin C supplementation as an adjunct in the non-surgical management of periodontitis: a systematic review
Background and objectiveThe antioxidant potential of vitamin C is useful in reducing oxidative stress, free radicals, and reactive oxygen species,...
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Does a Dysbiotic Oral Microbiome Trigger the Risk of Chronic Inflammatory Disease?
Purpose of ReviewThis paper studies the different mechanisms that link oral dysbiosis and various inflammatory diseases.
Recent Findings ...