Abstract Purpose of the Review Aging clearly impacts a wide array of systems, in particular
the breadth of the immune system leading to immunosenescence, altered immunoactivation …

The elderly exhibit increased susceptibility to a number of inflammatory or degenerative
pathologies. Aging is similarly thought to be associated with increased prevalence and …

Periodontal disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that results in the destruction of the
teeth supporting tissues, eventually leading to the loss of teeth and reduced quality of life. In …

The increased prevalence and severity of periodontal disease have long been associated
with aging, such that this oral condition affects the majority of the adult population over 50 …

Introduction: Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by multiple potential
contributing factors such as bacterial biofilm infection of the tissues surrounding the teeth …

Periodontitis is one of the most prevalent infectious inflammatory diseases, characterized by
irreversible destruction of the supporting tissues of teeth, which is correlated with a greater …

Aim To systematically review the evidence regarding immune senescence in the
pathogenesis of periodontitis and dental caries. Methods A systematic search of electronic …

Aging is a gradual and progressive deterioration of integrity across multiple organ systems
that negatively affects gingival wound healing. The cellular responses associated with …

Elderly individuals display increased susceptibility to chronic inflammatory diseases and
microbial infections, such as periodontitis and oral aspiration pneumonia. The resurgent …

Periodontitis is a multi‐factorial disease and in most cases also a disease with a chronic
progression. Exposure to factors which contribute to periodontitis occurs over a long period …