The dental plaque biofilm matrix

NS Jakubovics, SD Goodman… - Periodontology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The extracellular matrix is a critical component of microbial biofilms, such as dental plaque,
maintaining the spatial arrangement of cells and coordinating cellular functions throughout …

Current concepts in the pathogenesis of periodontitis: from symbiosis to dysbiosis

AA Abdulkareem, FB Al-Taweel… - Journal of Oral …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The primary etiological agent for the initiation and progression of periodontal disease is the
dental plaque biofilm which is an organized aggregation of microorganisms residing within a …

Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

CJL Murray, AY Aravkin, P Zheng, C Abbafati… - The lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Rigorous analysis of levels and trends in exposure to leading risk factors and
quantification of their effect on human health are important to identify where public health is …

Roles of Porphyromonas gingivalis and its virulence factors in periodontitis

W Xu, W Zhou, H Wang, S Liang - Advances in protein chemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Periodontitis is an infection-driven inflammatory disease, which is characterized by gingival
inflammation and bone loss. Periodontitis is associated with various systemic diseases …

Porphyromonas gingivalis: An Overview of Periodontopathic Pathogen below the Gum Line

KY How, KP Song, KG Chan - Frontiers in microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Gut microbiota-mediated inflammation in obesity: a link with gastrointestinal cancer

PD Cani, BF Jordan - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2018 - nature.com
Overweight and obesity are associated with increased risk of developing metabolic
disorders such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. However, besides these metabolic …

Pathogenesis of Important Virulence Factors of Porphyromonas gingivalis via Toll-Like Receptors

L Jia, N Han, J Du, L Guo, Z Luo, Y Liu - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Periodontitis is a common intraoral infection and is inextricably linked to systemic diseases.
Recently, the regulation between host immunologic response and periodontal pathogens …

Photo-cross-linkable hyaluronic acid bioinks for bone and cartilage tissue engineering applications

F Ghorbani, B Ghalandari… - International …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is of immense importance to biomaterials science and biomedical
engineering. It is finding applications in diverse areas of bioengineering ranging from …

Importance of virulence factors for the persistence of oral bacteria in the inflamed gingival crevice and in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease

G Dahlen, A Basic, J Bylund - Journal of clinical medicine, 2019 - mdpi.com
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammation that develops due to a destructive tissue response to
prolonged inflammation and a disturbed homeostasis (dysbiosis) in the interplay between …

Plasma antibodies to oral bacteria and risk of pancreatic cancer in a large European prospective cohort study

DS Michaud, J Izard, CS Wilhelm-Benartzi, DH You… - Gut, 2013 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Examine the relationship between antibodies to 25 oral bacteria and pancreatic
cancer risk in a prospective cohort study. Design We measured antibodies to oral bacteria in …