JIAP v21n03 - Clinical Orthodontics

Potential Mechanisms Linking Periodontitis to Rheumatoid Arthritis

Periodontitis (PD), a chronic infl ammatory disease which results in irreversible attachment loss, bone destruction and tooth loss, is a major oral health problem. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), with a global prevalence of 1%, is an autoimmune disease characterized as a chronic infl ammatory disorder...

Autores: Yin Hui Lee, Pit Hui Lew, Philip Sheng Hui Han, Chia Wei Cheah, Mohamad Tariqur Rahman, Nor Adinar Baharuddin, Rathna Devi Vaithilingam,

messages.RevistaAutores: Periodontitis, Porphyromonas gingivalis, rheumatoid arthritis, Peptidyl Arginine Deiminase, carbamylation, citrullination,

Effects of non-surgical periodontal therapy on procalcitonin levels of gingival crevicular fl uid and serum in subjects with different periodontal conditions

Objectives: To analyze and correlate procalcitonin (PCT) levels in gingival crevicular fl uid (GCF) and serum in periodontal health and disease. Further, to evaluate the effectiveness of non-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) on GCF and serum PCT levels of periodontitis patients. Methodology:...

Autores: Karthikeyan Bangalore Varadhan, Prabhuji Munivenkatappa Lakshmaiah Venkatesh, Kalaiarasi Selvadurai,

messages.RevistaAutores: Periodontitis, Gingival crevicular fluid (GCF), serum, Procalcitonin (PCT), Non-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT),

Vitamin D: Pharmacology and Clinical Challenges in Oral Health Care

Vitamin D is a hormone produced endogenously through cutaneous transformation of 7-dehydrocholesterol by UVB-irradiation and exerts its effects through binding to its intracellular receptor. It has skeletal and non-skeletal functions and could be involved in oral health conditions especially...

Autores: Eriny Girgis, Ayman Antoun Reyad,

messages.RevistaAutores: Oral health, Periodontitis, vitamin D, oral health care, vitamin D receptor,

Assessment of Creeping Attachment after Free Gingival Graft in Treatment of Isolated Gingival Recession

Background: This longitudinal clinical study aimed to determine the amount of creeping attachment and its relation to baseline recession depth after placement of free gingival grafts (FGG) apical to class I, II, and III Miller’s recession defects. Materials and methods: Twenty subjects with...

Autores: Sarhang Sarwat Gul, Faraedon Mostafa Zardawi, Aram Mohammed Sha, Aras Maruf Rauf,

messages.RevistaAutores: Gingival recession, Creeping attachment, Free gingival graft,

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