Impact of systemic health on treatment outcomes in endodontics

JJ Segura‐Egea, D Cabanillas‐Balsera… - International …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The healing of periapical lesions after root canal treatment (RCT) is not the
result of the curative action of the treatment. The process of healing begins with …

Evolution of endodontic medicine: a critical narrative review of the interrelationship between endodontics and systemic pathological conditions

LTA Cintra, MS Gomes, CC da Silva, FD Faria… - Odontology, 2021 - Springer
Endodontics has gained emphasis in the scientific community in recent years due to the
increase in clinical and in animal models studies focused on endodontic medicine, which …

Interaction between apical periodontitis and systemic disease

L Ye, L Cao, W Song, C Yang… - International …, 2023 - spandidos-publications.com
Apical periodontitis is an oral common inflammatory disease initiated by infection of pulp
chamber and is characterized by destruction and resorption of the periapical bone. As a …

Multiple apical periodontitis influences serum levels of cytokines and nitric oxide

LTA Cintra, RO Samuel, MM Azuma… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction This study evaluated whether apical periodontitis (AP) in a single tooth or in
multiple teeth affected serum levels of inflammatory mediators and influenced blood …

[HTML][HTML] Endodontic medicine: interrelationships among apical periodontitis, systemic disorders, and tissue responses of dental materials

LTA Cintra, C Estrela, MM Azuma, ÍOA Queiroz… - Brazilian oral …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Endodontic medicine, which addresses the bidirectional relationship between endodontic
infections and systemic diseases, has gained prominence in the field of endodontics. There …

Influence of periodontal disease on changes of glycated hemoglobin levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a retrospective cohort study

KL Costa, ZA Taboza, GB Angelino… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Little evidence is available regarding the effects of long‐term periodontal
infection on diabetes mellitus (DM) control. The aim of this retrospective cohort study is to …

Effects of melatonin on insulin signaling and inflammatory pathways of rats with apical periodontitis

BS Tavares, TVS Tsosura, M Mattera… - International …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To verify the effects of melatonin supplementation on insulin sensitivity, plasma
concentrations of inflammatory cytokines, insulin signalling and inflammatory pathways in …

Oral health, diabetes, and body weight

LTA Cintra, RO Samuel, AKC Prieto, DH Sumida… - Archives of oral …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives The effects of apical periodontitis (AP) and periodontal disease (PD) on organ
weights in rats with diabetes mellitus (DM) were evaluated. Design Eighty male rats (Rattus …

Endodontic infections increase leukocyte and lymphocyte levels in the blood

RO Samuel, JE Gomes-Filho, MM Azuma… - Clinical Oral …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives The aim of this study was to determine whether the presence of single or multiple
apical periodontitis (AP) alters blood cell counts and cytokine production. Material and …

Periapical lesions increase macrophage infiltration and inflammatory signaling in muscle tissue of rats

RF Pereira, LTA Cintra, GWL Tessarin, FY Chiba… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Our previous studies have shown that periapical lesions (PLs) in rats cause
systemic disorders such as increased tumor necrosis factor-α plasma levels, insulin …