Local drug delivery systems as therapeutic strategies against periodontitis: A systematic review
Y Wei, Y Deng, S Ma, M Ran, Y Jia, J Meng… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammation of the soft tissue surrounding and supporting the
teeth, which causes periodontal structural damage, alveolar bone resorption, and even tooth …
teeth, which causes periodontal structural damage, alveolar bone resorption, and even tooth …
Periodontal and peri-implant diseases and systemically administered statins: A systematic review
Hyperlipidemia is a well-recognized risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which, in turn,
acts as a contributory factor in periodontitis development. Periodontitis has been associated …
acts as a contributory factor in periodontitis development. Periodontitis has been associated …
Drugs, medications and periodontal disease
PA Heasman, FJ Hughes - British dental journal, 2014 - nature.com
This paper reviews the effects that drugs may have on the gingival and periodontal tissues.
Drug-induced gingival overgrowth has been recognised for over 70 years but is becoming a …
Drug-induced gingival overgrowth has been recognised for over 70 years but is becoming a …
Pleiotropic effects of statins on the treatment of chronic periodontitis–a systematic review
IMG Estanislau, IRC Terceiro… - British journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Statins are inhibitors of 3‐hydroxy‐3‐methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase and are an
important group of hypolipidaemic drugs, widely used in the treatment of …
important group of hypolipidaemic drugs, widely used in the treatment of …
Statins and IL-1β, IL-10, and MPO levels in gingival crevicular fluid: preliminary results
Statins possess a wide variety of pleiotropic properties that are independent of their lipid-
lowering abilities such as attenuating inflammation, oxidative stress, coagulation, platelet …
lowering abilities such as attenuating inflammation, oxidative stress, coagulation, platelet …
Development and in vitro evaluation of chitosan based system for local delivery of atorvastatin for treatment of periodontitis
In recent years, statin group drugs have been widely investigated in treatment of periodontal
diseases due to their anti-inflammatory effect. The efficacy of statins can be enhanced by …
diseases due to their anti-inflammatory effect. The efficacy of statins can be enhanced by …
Association of simvastatin and hyperlipidemia with periodontal status and bone metabolism markers
A Magán‐Fernández, L Papay‐Ramírez… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The objective of this study is to determine whether simvastatin consumption
and hyperlipidemia are associated with a worse periodontal condition and specific bone …
and hyperlipidemia are associated with a worse periodontal condition and specific bone …
Rosuvastatin Inhibits Interleukin (IL)‐8 and IL‐6 Production in Human Coronary Artery Endothelial Cells Stimulated With Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans …
DF Gualtero, SM Viafara‐Garcia… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Rosuvastatin exhibits anti‐inflammatory effects and reduces periodontal
diseases and atherosclerosis; however, its role in regulating periodontopathogen‐induced …
diseases and atherosclerosis; however, its role in regulating periodontopathogen‐induced …
A clinico-microbiological and biochemical study evaluating the adjunctive use of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy and local drug delivery of 1.2% simvastatin gel …
S Rahman, GV Gayathri, DS Mehta - Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background To evaluate and compare the efficacy of antimicrobial Photodynamic therapy
(aPDT), Local Drug Delivery (LDD) of 1.2% Simvastatin gel as an adjunct to scaling and root …
(aPDT), Local Drug Delivery (LDD) of 1.2% Simvastatin gel as an adjunct to scaling and root …
Incidence of cord around the neck and its effects on labour and neonatal outcome
K Joshi, R Saxena, M Bhat, Y Lomrod… - Advances in Human …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: The umbilical cord is a narrow tube-like structure that connects the developing
baby to the placenta. Most of the nuchal cords diagnosed in early pregnancy get …
baby to the placenta. Most of the nuchal cords diagnosed in early pregnancy get …