Periodontal disease represents a group of oral inflammatory infections initiated by oral
pathogens which exist as a complex biofilms on the tooth surface and cause destruction to …

Implant surface characteristics, as well as physical and mechanical properties, are
responsible for the positive interaction between the dental implant, the bone and the …

Objective Since the initial description of aggressive periodontitis (AgP) in the early 1900s,
classification of this disease has been in flux. The goal of this manuscript is to review the …

Background and Objective: There is a bidirectional relationship between periodontal
disease and type‐2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Inflammatory mediators may negatively affect …

For decades, A ggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans has been considered the most likely
etiologic agent in aggressive periodontitis. Implementation of DNA‐based microbiologic …

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (A. actinomycetemcomitans) is a Gram-negative,
facultative anaerobic bacillus that causes periodontal diseases such as localized aggressive …

Background: This study investigates the effect of photodynamic therapy (PDT) as
monotherapy during supportive periodontal therapy. Methods: A split‐mouth, randomized …

Objeticve The aim of this study was to develop a composite material with antibacterial
activity using MMT loaded with clorhexidine (CHX). For that it was used a BisGMA/TEGDMA …

Abstract At the International Workshop for Classification of Periodontal Diseases and
Conditions in 1999, the classification of aggressive and chronic periodontitis that is presently …

Microbial communities govern numerous fundamental processes on earth. Discovering and
tracking molecular interactions among microbes is critical for understanding how single …