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Periodontal condition in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
(2008-01-01)
The purpose of this clinical study was to investigate if periodontal disease and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are associated. The study included 39 RA patients (test group) and 22 age- and gender-matched healthy individuals ...
Compliance with supportive periodontal therapy and its relation to the bleeding index
(1996-10-01)
THIS IS A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY of 418 patients who received active periodontal treatment between the years of 1984 and 1990. The patients were instructed to return for supportive periodontal treatment (SPT) at 3 to 6-month ...
Use of aspartate aminotransferase in diagnosing periodontal disease: a comparative study of clinical and microbiological parameters
(2003-03-01)
The objective of this study was to assess the association between the levels of enzyme aspartate aminotransferase (AST) in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) with the BANA hydrolysis microbiological test (Perioscan) and ...
Lipid profile of people with Diabetes mellitus type 2 and periodontal disease
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-04-01)
The objective of this study was to evaluate improvement of lipids and periodontal disease in patients with type 2 Diabetes mellitus, by means of the relationship between blood levels of total cholesterol and its fractions, ...
Treatment of experimental periodontal disease by photodynamic therapy in immunosuppressed rats
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2009-03-01)
Fernandes LA, de Almeida JM, Theodoro LH, Bosco AF, Nagata MJH, Martins TM, Okamoto T, Garcia VG. Treatment of experimental periodontal disease by photodynamic therapy in immunosuppressed rats. J Clin Periodontol 2009; 36: ...
Effect of induced diabetes mellitus on alveolar bone loss after 30 days of ligature-induced periodontal disease
(2009-04-01)
Several studies have shown that diabetics are more susceptible to the development of severe periodontal disease. Currently, the use of animal models can be considered a feasible alternative in radiographic assessments of ...
Evaluation of clinical periodontal conditions in smokers and non-smokers
(2007-11-01)
Given that tobacco smoking habit is a risk factor for periodontal diseases, the aim of this study was to compare clinical periodontal aspects between smokers and non-smokers. The clinical status were assessed in 55 patients, ...
Presence of bacteria in dentinal tubules
(Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru, 2008-05-01)
This study demonstrated that a significant number of bacteria is present. in the radicular dentinal tubules of periodontally diseased human teeth. Ten periodontally diseased teeth were prepared and stained by Brown and ...
Influence of the period after ovariectomy on femoral and mandibular bone density and on induced periodontal disease
(Amer Acad Periodontology, 2007-01-01)
Background: This study investigated the influence of the period after ovariectomy on femoral and mandibular bone mineral density (BMD) and on induced periodontal disease.Methods: One hundred and twenty-six female Holtzman ...
Pulpal and periodontal diseases increase triglyceride levels in diabetic rats
(2013-01-01)
Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate triglyceride and cholesterol levels in diabetic rats and their relationship with pulpal and periodontal diseases. Methods: Eighty male rats (Rattus norvegicus albinus, ...