[PDF][PDF] Dental biofilms: difficult therapeutic targets

SS Socransky, AD Haffajee - Periodontology 2000, 2002 - arestinprofessional.com
Periodontal diseases are infections caused by microorganisms that colonize the tooth
surface at or below the gingival margin. While these infections have many properties in …

Adjunctive effect of systemic antimicrobials in periodontitis therapy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

W Teughels, M Feres, V Oud, C Martín… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To answer the following PICOS questions: in patients with periodontitis, which is the
efficacy of adjunctive systemic antimicrobials, in comparison with subgingival debridement …

Microbial colonization of the periodontal pocket and its significance for periodontal therapy

A Mombelli - Periodontology 2000, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this paper was to evaluate strategies for periodontal therapy from the perspective
of periodontal disease being a consequence of microbial colonization of the periodontal …

Probiotics for periodontal health—Current molecular findings

T Nguyen, H Brody, A Radaic, Y Kapila - Periodontology 2000, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dysbiosis of the oral microbiome is associated with a variety of oral and systemic diseases,
including periodontal disease. Oral dysbiosis in periodontal disease leads to an …

A systematic review on the effect of systemic antimicrobials as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in periodontitis patients

D Herrera, M Sanz, S Jepsen… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Scaling and root planing (SRP) are the bases of non‐surgical therapy in the
treatment of periodontitis. However, results from this therapy are often unpredictable and …

Porphyromonas gingivalis, Bacteroides forsythus and other putative periodontal pathogens in subjects with and without periodontal destruction

AJ Van Winkelhoff, BG Loos… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims: Bacteria play an essential role in the pathogenesis of destructive
periodontal disease. It has been suggested that not all bacteria associated with periodontitis …

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy: An overview

S Rajesh, E Koshi, K Philip… - Journal of Indian Society of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Inflammatory periodontal disease caused by dental plaque is characterized by the clinical
signs of inflammation and loss of periodontal tissue support. The mechanical removal of this …

The role of local drug delivery in the management of periodontal diseases: a comprehensive review

G Greenstein, A Polson - Journal of periodontology, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
This review article evaluates the role of local drug delivery systems in the management of
periodontal diseases. The efficacy of several local delivery devices (ie, tetracycline fibers …

Injectable functional biomaterials for minimally invasive surgery

MG Raucci, U D'Amora, A Ronca… - Advanced healthcare …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Injectable materials represent very attractive ready‐to‐use biomaterials for application in
minimally invasive surgical procedures. It is shown that this approach to treat, for example …

Microbiological goals of periodontal therapy.

RP Teles, AD Haffajee… - Periodontology 2000, 2006 - search.ebscohost.com
The article elaborates on the various periodontal diseases caused by microorganisms that
reside at or below the gingival margin and discusses the different periodontal therapies for …