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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"periodontal tissue"”.
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Nicotine and its effects on periodontal tissue
… to investigate the effects of the nicotine on periodontal damage, the odds of periodontitis occurring among smokers is much greater than non-smokers, with a ratio of 2.5 to 7 or even higher. Smokeless tobacco is not an exception from this result, and they can cause diseases such as oral …
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Contemporary methods of treatment of injuries and their complications in immature permanent teeth in children
… have sustained traumas, especially after severe periodontal tissue injuries. - The aim of this work was: a. to analyze the factors that contribute to occurrence of post-traumatic complications, especially after avulsion injuries in immature permanent teeth , b. to investigate the effectiveness of …
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The association between interleukin-1 gene polymorphism and periodontitis in adults in Africa: A systematic review
… inflammatory disease affecting the periodontal tissue, is a global oral health concern. While bacterial infections initiate the problem, the body's inflammatory response impacts disease progression. Interleukin-1 (IL-1), a group of molecules known as pro-inflammatory cytokines, has …
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Analysis of plasminogen binding to Treponema denticola, a key periopathogen
… A shift in the normal microflora occurs as periodontal disease develops resulting in a larger number of Gram-negative anaerobes and spirochetes. An increase in the oral spirochete, Treponema denticola, is highly correlated with periodontal disease progression and severity. The ability of …
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A pilot study evaluating the effect of collagen sponges on healing and pain following tooth extraction
… matrices to aid in the regeneration of periodontal tissue during periodontal therapy; other uses of these materials include clot stabilization, wound protection, and patient comfort. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of absorbable collagen matrices on …
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Synergism of Gingipains in Endothelial Cell Adhesion Disruption and Apoptosis
… of <em>Porphyromonas gingivalis</em>in the periodontal pocket and the high levels of gingipain activity detected in gingival crevicular fluid could implicate a role for gingipains in the destruction of the highly vascular periodontal tissue. To explore the effects of these proteases on …