Non-healing chronic wounds present a major biological, psychological, social, and financial
burden on both individual patients and the broader health system. Pathologically extensive …

There is burgeoning interest in the ability to detect inflammatory markers in response to
stress within naturally occurring social contexts and/or across multiple time points per day …

OBJECTIVE: The current review aims to synthesize existing knowledge about the
relationship between psychological stress and wound healing. METHODS: A systematic …

The high occurrence rate and difficulties in symptom control are listed as the major problems
of oral mucosal disease by medical professionals. Following the development of oral …

Clinical features of surgical soft tissue wound healing in dentistry have been rarely
discussed in the international literature. The aim of the present paper is to highlight both the …

Aging is associated with a natural dysregulation in immune functioning which may be
amplified when it occurs in the context of chronic stress. Family dementia caregiving …

Epithelium attachment to the tooth or abutment surface is necessary to form a biological seal
preventing pathogens and irritants from penetrating the body and reaching the underlying …

Androgen and androgen receptor (AR) may play important roles in several skin-related
diseases, such as androgenetic alopecia and acne vulgaris. Current treatments for these …

Wounds in the oral cavity heal much faster than skin lesions. Among other factors, saliva is
generally assumed to be of relevance to this feature. Rodent saliva contains large amounts …

The oral mucosa is one of the most rapidly dividing tissues in the body and serves as a
barrier to physical and chemical insults from mastication, food, and microorganisms …