Periodontal diseases

BL Pihlstrom, BS Michalowicz, NW Johnson - The lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
The periodontal diseases are highly prevalent and can affect up to 90% of the worldwide
population. Gingivitis, the mildest form of periodontal disease, is caused by the bacterial …

Xerostomia: clinical aspects and treatment

SF Cassolato, RS Turnbull - Gerodontology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Xerostomia or dry mouth is a condition that is frequently encountered in dental practice. The
most common cause is the use of certain systemic medications, which make the elderly at …

ESCMID* guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: prevention and management of invasive infections in neonates and children …

WW Hope, E Castagnola, AH Groll… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Clin Microbiol Infect 2012; 18 (Suppl. 7): 38–52 Abstract Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a
relatively common syndrome in neonates and children and is associated with significant …

Oral human papillomavirus infection in adults is associated with sexual behavior and HIV serostatus

AR Kreimer, AJ Alberg, R Daniel… - The Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The prevalence and risk factors for oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection are unknown,
despite evidence for an etiological role for HPV in oral cancers. Oral samples from human …

[PDF][PDF] Oral lesions in infection with human immunodeficiency virus

MM Coogan, J Greenspan… - Bulletin of the World …, 2005 - SciELO Public Health
This paper discusses the importance of oral lesions as indicators of infection with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and as predictors of progression of HIV disease to acquired …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of oral lesions in HIV patients related to CD4 cell count and viral load in a Venezuelan population

IM Bravo, MC de Plata, L Escalona… - … oral, patología oral y …, 2006 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia de las lesiones bucales en un grupo de pacientes VIH+,
su relación con el contaje de linfocitos CD4 y la carga viral, en una muestra de la población …

Oral lesions in HIV infection in developing countries: an overview

K Ranganathan, R Hemalatha - Advances in Dental …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
HIV infection is a major global health problem affecting developing and developed countries
alike. Oral lesions that are associated with this disease are important, since they affect the …

Oral lesions of HIV disease and HAART in industrialized countries

TA Hodgson, D Greenspan… - Advances in Dental …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The epidemiology of HIV-related oral disease in industrialized nations has evolved following
the initial manifestations described in 1982. Studies from both the Americas and Europe …

Management of oral lesions in HIV-positive patients

L Baccaglini, JC Atkinson, LL Patton, M Glick… - Oral Surgery, Oral …, 2007 - Elsevier
HIV/AIDS is currently the leading cause of death in Africa and the fourth leading cause of
death worldwide. This systematic review of the literature was conducted to evaluate the …

Periodontal disease in HIV/AIDS

MI Ryder, W Nittayananta, M Coogan… - Periodontology …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Since the early 1990's, the death rate from AIDS among adults has declined in most
developed countries, largely because of newer antiretroviral therapies and improved access …