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Effects of periodontal treatment on primary sjogren's syndrome symptoms

Abstract The aim of this longitudinal prospective study was to evaluate the effects of periodontal treatment on the clinical, microbiological and immunological periodontal parameters, and on the systemic activity (ESSDAI) and subjective (ESSPRI) indexes in patients with primary Sjögren’s Syndrome ...

Gingival crevicular fluid oxidative stress level in patients with periodontal disease and hyperlipidemia

Abstract: This study aimed to assess the impact of hyperlipidemia on healthy and diseased periodontal tissue by evaluating oxidative stress biomarkers in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF). Clinical periodontal parameters and blood serum lipid, GCF malondialdehyde (MDA), protein carbonyl (PC), and total ant...

Glycemic control and adipokines after periodontal therapy in patients with Type 2 diabetes and chronic periodontitis

Abstract: The mechanism by which chronic periodontitis (CP) affects type 2 diabetes (T2DM) remains unclear. Therefore, the aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of periodontal therapy (PT) on the glycemic control and adipokines of patients with T2DM and CP with the purpose of elucidating the possi...

Antibiotic therapy as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in smokers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to examine the effect of systemic antibiotics in the periodontal treatment of smokers. The selection criteria were as follows: controlled randomized clinical trials; studies published in English; studies with smoker patie...

Expressão de citocinas relacionadas à resposta th17 nos tecidos gengival e intestinal de pacientes com periodontite e doença inflamatória intestinal

Periodontia; 27 (1), 2017
Aim: The aim of this study was to analyze the levels of IL1-β, IL-4, IL-6, IL10, IL-17A, IL-17F, IL-21, IL-22, IL-23, IL-25, IL-31, IL-33, IFN-γ, TNF-α and sCD40L in the gingival tissue (G), and compare to the levels of the paired intestinal mucosa (MI)in patients having both chronic periodontitis and...

Associação entre metilação do DNA e periodontite crônica: revisão de literatura

Periodontia; 27 (4), 2017
A periodontite crônica (PC) é uma doença bucal caracterizada pela presença de bactérias que promovem a inflamação dos tecidos de suporte e inserção dos dentes, como resultado de complexas interações entre patógenos periodontais e a resposta imune do hospedeiro. A PC é multifatorial e os fato...

Eficacia de terapia fotodinámica como complemento de terapia convencional periodontal versus terapia convencional en el tratamiento de pacientes adultos con periodontitis crónica: una revisión sistemática con metaanálisis

Se evaluó la eficacia de la terapia fotodinámica como complemento de terapia periodontal convencional comparándola con la terapia convencional en el tratamiento de sacos periodontales en pacientes adultos con periodontitis crónica basándose en ensayos clínicos comprendidos entre los años 2010 y 20...

Prevalencia de periodontitis crónica en Iberoamérica

La prevalencia de las enfermedades periodontales es alta y está relacionada con la biopelícula oral y otros factores de riesgo como la edad, el hábito de fumar, diabetes, factores hereditarios, etc. Objetivo El objetivo de esta revisión fue explorar la evidencia publicada sobre la prevalencia de peri...

Efecto clínico del uso de probiótico en el tratamiento de la periodontitis crónica: ensayo clínico

Objetivo El objetivo de este ensayo clínico aleatorizado, doble ciego, de brazos paralelos y controlado por placebo fue evaluar el efecto clínico del consumo de Lactobacillus rhamnosus SP1 en un polvo de disolución oral, adicional a la terapia periodontal no quirúrgica. Material y método Cuarenta y ...

Cytokine and metalloproteinases in gingival fluid from patients with chronic periodontitis

Invest. clín; 57 (2), 2016
The purpose of the present research was to determine the levels of IL-1α, IL-1β, TNF-α, IL-6, IL-6sR, IL-8, IL-10, MMP-3 and MMP-8 in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) of subjects with chronic periodontitis. Clinical measurements were carried out in 20 patients with chronic periodontitis and...