The methodologies applicable for the evaluation of periodontal associated diseases are
constantly evolving to provide quick, realistic, and scientifically proven results. Trends in the …

METHODS A systematic literature review was performed. To identify relevant studies, the
following online databases were searched using specific keywords: PubMed, Web of …

Overweight and obesity have been suggested to be associated with periodontitis as
published in studies and narrative summaries. This project presents results of a systematic …

Leptin is an adipocyte-derived hormone not only with an important role in the central control
of energy metabolism, but also with many pleiotropic effects in different physiological …

A review of pathological mechanisms that can explain the relationship between periodontitis
and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is necessary to improve the management of both …

Background: Previous studies suggest that periodontitis is closely related to obesity and
metabolic syndrome. Leptin, a pleiotrophic hormone produced by adipose tissue, has been …

To investigate the cytokine profile as biomarkers in the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) of
chronic periodontitis (CP) patients with and without obesity, MEDLINE/PubMed, EMBASE …

For many years an association between diabetes and periodontitis has been suspected. In
more recent times this relationship has been suggested to be bidirectional with each …

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors that include obesity,
impaired glucose tolerance or diabetes, hyperinsulinemia, hypertension, and dyslipidemia …

The article describes the immunobiological perspective of periodontal disease and type 2
diabetes mellitus. It tends to discover the roles of cytokines and novel immunoregulatory …