Local and Systemic Effects of Porphyromonas gingivalis Infection

WA Chen, Y Dou, HM Fletcher, DS Boskovic - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Porphyromonas gingivalis, a gram-negative anaerobe, is a leading etiological agent in
periodontitis. This infectious pathogen can induce a dysbiotic, proinflammatory state within …

Biodegradation of dental resin-based composite—A potential factor affecting the bonding effect: A narrative review

X Guo, Y Yu, S Gao, Z Zhang, H Zhao - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, although resin composite has played an important role in the restoration of
tooth defects, it still has several disadvantages, including being biodegraded by saliva …

Biomimetic implant surfaces and their role in biological integration—A concise review

MB Cruz, N Silva, JF Marques, A Mata, FS Silva… - Biomimetics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: The increased use of dental implants in oral rehabilitation has been followed
by the development of new biomaterials as well as improvements in the performance of …

Which whitening toothpaste with different contents is more effective on color and bond strength of enamel?

MN Dursun, E Ergin, AU Tekce… - Journal of Esthetic and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the effects of six whitening toothpastes with different whitening
ingredients as follows: abrasives, polyphosphates, activated charcoal and hydrogen …

Multifunctional and biodegradable methacrylated gelatin/Aloe vera nanofibers for endodontic disinfection and immunomodulation

SS Namazi, AH Mahmoud, R Dal-Fabbro, Y Han… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently employed approaches and materials used for vital pulp therapies (VPTs) and
regenerative endodontic procedures (REPs) lack the efficacy to predictably achieve …

Laser devices and autologous platelet concentrates in prevention and treatment of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws: A systematic review

A Scribante, M Ghizzoni, M Pellegrini, F Pulicari… - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (MRONJ) is a
disease that affects many patients taking anti-angiogenic and antiresorptive medicines …

The Effect of Vitamin D3 on the Alignment of Mandibular Anterior Teeth: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

A Al-Attar, M Abid - International Journal of Dentistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. To investigate the effect of vitamin D3 level on the alignment of mandibular
anterior teeth in adults and explore the associated root resorption and pain perception. Trial …

Design and development of novel formulation of Aloe Vera nanoemulsion gel contained erythromycin for topical antibacterial therapy: In vitro and in vivo assessment

A Valizadeh, MH Darvishi, A Amani… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of current study was to develop novel Aloe Vera-based nanoemulsion gel
containing erythromycin (AVNE) for enhanced topical bioavailability and improved wound …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-bacterial efficacy of Aloe vera against E. Faecalis in comparison to other intracanal medicaments: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Tariq, Z Khurshid, WA Farooqui, N Adanir - The Saudi Dental Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction This review article aims to evaluate the antibacterial efficacy of Aloe vera
against Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) in comparison to other intracanal medicaments …

Association of number of teeth with ADL/IADL in Korean middle-aged and older adults: an analysis of the 7th Korean longitudinal study of aging

NR Jun, JH Kim, JT Park, JH Jang - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
We determined the association between the number of natural and implant teeth with
activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental ADL (IADL) levels in middle-aged and older …