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Endocannabinoid system and periodontitis: mechanisms and therapeutic implications

Introdução: A periodontite é um importante problema de saúde pública. Embora o princípio da terapia da periodontite esteja focado principalmente na remoção do biofilme dental e dos fatores associados, sua fisiopatologia registra diferentes eventos moleculares e inflamatórios relacionados ao sist...

Efecto del tratamiento periodontal no quirúrgico sobre la función endotelial
Effect of the non-quirurgical periodontal treatment over the endotelial function

Rev. cuba. estomatol; 57 (3), 2020
RESUMEN Introducción: La periodontitis se caracteriza por ser una inflamación mediada por el huésped y asociada a microbios que producen la pérdida de la adherencia periodontal. Una infección focal localizada como la enfermedad periodontal podría conducir a una inflamación sistémica. La disfunci...

Periodontal disease and its impact on general health in Latin America. Section V: Treatment of periodontitis

Braz. oral res. (Online); 34 (supl.1), 2020
Abstract: Gingivitis and periodontitis are associated with a negative impact on Oral Health Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL), exerting a significant influence on aspects related to the patients' function and esthetics. Periodontitis has been associated with several systemic conditions, including adverse ...

Association between excessive maternal weight, periodontitis during the third trimester of pregnancy, and infants' health at birth

J. appl. oral sci; 28 (), 2020
Abstract Excessive weight is associated with periodontitis because of inflammatory mediators secreted by the adipose tissue. Periodontal impairments can occur during pregnancy due to association between high hormonal levels and inadequate oral hygiene. Moreover, periodontitis and excessive weight during ...

Effect of periodontal treatment in patients with periodontitis and diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis

J. appl. oral sci; 28 (), 2020
Abstract The evidence is inconclusive regarding the effect of periodontal treatment on glycemic control and systemic inflammation in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and periodontitis Objective: To evaluate the effect of scaling and root planing (SRP) on the metabolic control and systemic inflammatio...

Lack of association between dietary inflammatory index and low impact fractures in the Brazilian population: the Brazilian Osteoporosis Study (BRAZOS)

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Adequate nutrition, including intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D, is important to maintain bone health. Evidence suggests that a deficiency in micronutrients may contribute to bone loss during aging and exert generalized effects on chronic inflammation. Recently, the Dietary ...

The role of potassium channels in the endothelial dysfunction induced by periodontitis

J. appl. oral sci; 26 (), 2018
Abstract Objective: Periodontitis is associated with endothelial dysfunction, which is clinically characterized by a reduction in endothelium-dependent relaxation. However, we have previously shown that impairment in endothelium-dependent relaxation is transient. Therefore, we evaluated which mediators ...

Ansiedade, fluxo salivar, condição periodontal e cárie dentária em obesos antes e depois da cirurgia bariátrica

A presente pesquisa, dividida em três estudos (EI, EII e EIII), objetivou investigar a influência da obesidade e da cirurgia bariátrica (CB) na ansiedade e na saúde bucal de candidatos à CB. Candidatos à CB constituíram os grupos experimentais (GE) dos três estudos e o grupo controle (GC) do EIII...