Chronic inflammatory diseases are the major cause of morbidity and mortality in the aging
population worldwide. Chronic inflammation reflects a deficiency in the resolution phase of …

Abstract Purpose of Review Periodontitis and obesity are characterized by a dysregulated
inflammatory state. Obese individuals have a higher chance of presenting periodontitis …

Background This study aimed to evaluate the effect of scaling and root planing (SRP) on
levels of plasma C‐reactive protein (CRP). Methods A total of 30 patients with advanced …

We aimed to assess the validity of the self-report questionnaire for periodontitis in a
Japanese population. A Japanese 9-item self-report questionnaire, developed by translating …

Spousal members who share no genetic relatedness show similar oral microbiomes.
Whether a shared microbiome increases the risk of cerebrovascular disease is challenging …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is mostly a mild condition, however, in some
patients, it could progress into a severe and even fatal disease. Recent studies have shown …

Aim To investigate the association between dental health and incident cardiovascular
disease (CVD) in secondary prevention setting. Materials and Methods A total of 888 …

Background Periodontitis and erectile dysfunction (ED) have been linked with
cardiovascular disease. The association of periodontitis and ED with the occurrence of …

Objective The possible association between hypertension and periodontitis and the effect of
hypertension on periodontal treatment were investigated by evaluating salivary and gingival …

Background This study aimed to identify predictors associated with tooth loss in a large
periodontitis patient cohort in the university setting using the machine learning approach …