Plaque-induced gingivitis is a localized inflammation affecting marginal periodontal soft
tissue (Armitage, 1999). It is considered to be a reversible periodontal disease. In contrast …

For decades there has been an ongoing search for clinically acceptable methods for the
accurate, non‐invasive diagnosis and prognosis of periodontitis. There are several well …

For the time being, there are many laboratory and clinical techniques, which are widely used
for the diagnosis of gingivitis, but the exact method of prognosis and early diagnosis of …

Objectives: For decades there has been increasing focus on the development of clinically
acceptable, more sensitive and specific methods for the accurate and non-invasive …

For decades, there has been an ongoing search for clinically acceptable methods for the
accurate, noninvasive diagnosis, and prognosis of periodontitis. There are several well …

There has been increasing interest on the development of clinically acceptable, more
sensitive and specific methods for non‐invasive diagnosis in Periodontics. In this pilot study …

Background and Objective: Visible, near‐infrared (optical) spectroscopy can be used to
measure regional tissue hemodynamics and edema and therefore may represent an ideal …

The performance of clinicians undertaking periodontal assessment or periodontal therapy
can be improved by using optical methods as adjuncts to visual inspection and periodontal …

The periodontal disease and gingival bleeding are highly prevalent in the adult population
worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) data shows that 90–100% of the 34-year …

Erythema is a reaction of the skin and oral soft tissues commonly associated with
inflammation and an increase in blood flow. Diffuse reflection spectroscopy is a powerful tool …