Rosmarinus officinalis L.(rosemary) is a medicinal plant native to the Mediterranean region
and cultivated around the world. Besides the therapeutic purpose, it is commonly used as a …

Oral diseases, such as caries and periodontitis, not only have local effects on the dentition
and on tooth‐supporting tissues but also may impact a number of systemic conditions …

Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta‐analysis to evaluate the recent scientific
literature addressing the association between periodontitis and asthma, chronic obstructive …

Aim: To critically appraise recent research into associations between periodontal disease
and systemic diseases and conditions specifically respiratory disease, chronic kidney …

The oral microbiome is diverse in its composition due to continuous contact of oral cavity
with the external environment. Temperatures, diet, pH, feeding habits are important factors …

The current rates of edentulism have been estimated to be between 7% and 69% of the
adult population internationally. In the United States, while the incidence of edentulism …

The oral cavity of healthy individuals contains hundreds of different bacterial, viral, and
fungal species. Many of these can associate to form biofilms, which are resistant to …

This introductory article examines the potential mechanisms that may play a role in the
associations between periodontitis and the systemic conditions being considered in the …

The concept of focal infection or systemic disease arising from infection of the teeth was
generally accepted until the mid‐20th century when it was dismissed because of lack of …

To date, metagenomic studies have relied on the utilization and analysis of reads obtained
using 454 pyrosequencing to replace conventional Sanger sequencing. After extensively …