Tobacco use contributes to more mortality and morbidity globally than any other behavioral
risk factor. Adverse effects do not spare the oral cavity, with many oral diseases more …

Aim Smoking is a risk factor for periodontitis. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of
smoking on clinical outcomes of non‐surgical periodontal therapy. Materials and Methods …

Physiological hormonal fluctuations exert endogenous pressures on the structure and
function of the human microbiome. As such, the menstrual cycle may selectively disrupt the …

Smoking is considered as the major environmental risk factor for periodontal diseases.
Smokers have a higher risk for severe periodontitis with more periodontal tissue destruction …

Objective To comprehensively investigate the efficacy of adjunctive probiotics compared to
placebo, using conventional and novel treatment outcomes. Materials and methods Three …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the associations between cigarette use and five
salivary oxidative stress biomarkers, copper-zinc superoxide dismutase (Cu/Zn SOD) …

Background Effectiveness of scaling and root planing (SRP) with/without adjunct probiotic
(Lactobacillus reuteri) treatment towards the reduction in periodontal inflammatory …

Background Tobacco smoking is a major risk factor for several oral diseases, including
periodontitis, and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are increasingly being used for …

Objective The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of using e‐
learning on smartphones to provide dental hygiene education on dental treatment …

Supportive periodontal care is a crucial aspect of the management of chronic periodontitis
and peri‐implantitis and is inevitably a long‐term commitment for both the clinician and the …