The aim of this paper was to evaluate strategies for periodontal therapy from the perspective
of periodontal disease being a consequence of microbial colonization of the periodontal …

Seminal studies published in the 1990s and 2000s explored connections between
periodontal diseases and systemic conditions, revealing potential contributions of …

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 …

Periodontal diseases are initiated by bacterial species living in polymicrobial biofilms at or
below the gingival margin and progress largely as a result of the inflammation elicited by …

Despite the fact that several clinical studies have shown additional benefits when certain
systemic antibiotics are used as adjuncts to periodontal treatment, clear guidelines for the …

Buduneli N, Kinane DF: Host‐derived diagnostic markers related to soft tissue destruction
and bone degradation in periodontitis. J Clin Periodontol 2011; 38 (Suppl. 11): 85–105. doi …

In the era of personalized/precision health care, additional effort is being expended to
understand the biology and molecular mechanisms of disease processes. How these …

Different mechanisms have been hypothesized to explain the increase in prevalence and
severity of periodontitis in older adults, including shifts in the periodontal microbiota …

The success of a prosthetic treatment is closely related to the periodontal health of the
individual. The aim of this article was to review and present the importance of prosthetic …

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