Med. Hypotheses
Hyperuricemia as a potential plausible risk factor for periodontitis.
Chen ZY, Ye LW, Zhao L, Liang ZJ, Yu T, Gao J
Elevated blood uric acid (UA) levels have been positively associated with the severity of periodontitis. It thus brings out a hypothesis that hyperuri ...
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Anaerobe
Strong antimicrobial activity of collinin and isocollinin against periodontal and superinfectant pathogens in vitro.
Pardo-Castaño C, Vásquez D, Bolaños G, Contreras A
Periodontitis pathogenesis involves activation of host immune responses triggered by microbial dysbiosis. Therefore, controlling periodontal pathogens ...
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BMJ Open
Uptake of best practice recommendations in the management of patients with diabetes and periodontitis: a cross-sectional survey of healthcare professionals in primary care.
Bissett SM, Rapley T, Preshaw PM, Presseau J
To investigate the practices of healthcare professionals in relation to best practice recommendations for the multidisciplinary management of people w ...
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BMC Oral Health
Adjunctive subgingival application of Chlorhexidine gel in nonsurgical periodontal treatment for chronic periodontitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zhao H, Hu J, Zhao L
Subgingival applications of chlorhexidine (CHX) gel are commonly used as an adjunct in nonsurgical periodontal treatment (NSPT) for chronic periodonti ...
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J. Periodontol. 2020 Jan 31
Texture analysis of cone beam computed tomography images assists the detection of furcal lesion.
Gonçalves BC, de Araújo EC, Nussi AD, Bechara N, Sarmento D, Oliveira MS, Santamaria MP, Costa ALF, Lopes S
The aim of this study was to apply texture analysis (TA) to cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans of patients with grade C periodontitis for dete ...
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