Bone homeostasis depends on a balance between osteoclastic bone resorption and
osteoblastic bone formation. Bone cells are regulated by a variety of biochemical factors …

Background Previous observational studies have shown that people with dental scaling
(DS) had decreased risk of stroke. However, limited information is available on the …

Recent studies highlight the strong correlation between infectious diseases and the
development of neuropsychiatric disorders. In this editorial, we comment on the article “Anti …

Aim (s) To explore the relationship between biomarkers of systemic inflammation in plasma
and gingival crevicular fluid in early pregnancy and the subsequent development of pre …

The altered cerebral energy metabolism central to schizophrenia can be linked to lactate
accumulation. Lactic acid is produced by gastrointestinal bacteria, among others, and …

Gingival response to periodontal inflammation generates excessive lipid peroxide and such
a condition may augment systemic health through increased circulating lipid peroxide. The …

Background: Erectile dysfunction (ED) and chronic periodontitis (CP) share common risk
factors. There is only one report on the association between ED and CP. Thus, the aim of …

The major cause of spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) at less than 32 weeks of gestation is
intrauterine inflammation as a consequence of colonisation of the gestational membranes by …

Both musculoskeletal disorders and diseases of the oral cavity are common and potentially
serious problems among older persons, yet little attention has been given to the links …

The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the duration and number of
components of metabolic syndrome and periodontal disease among rural elderly in Korea …