The macroscopic and microscopic anatomy of the oral cavity is complex and unique in the
human body. Soft-tissue structures are in close interaction with mineralized bone, but also …

Dental caries is a chronic infectious disease resulting from the penetration of oral bacteria
into the enamel and dentin. Microorganisms subsequently trigger inflammatory responses in …

Dental tissue infection and disease result in acute and chronic activation of the innate
immune response, which is mediated by molecular and cellular signaling. Different cell …

OBJECTIVES: Dental tissue disease and trauma provides an excellent model for the
interaction between tissue defence and regenerative processes and has application to many …

Introduction Similar to other tissues, the dental pulp mounts an inflammatory reaction as a
way to eliminate pathogens and stimulate repair. Pulp inflammation is prerequisite for dentin …

Introduction The development of regenerative endodontic therapies offers exciting
opportunities for future improvements in treatment outcomes. Methods Advances in our …

Despite significant healthcare advances in the 21st century, the exact etiology of dental
caries remains unsolved. The past two decades have witnessed a tremendous growth in our …

The repair of dental pulp by direct capping with calcium hydroxide or by implantation of
bioactive extracellular matrix (ECM) molecules implies a cascade of four steps: a moderate …

Various cells and inflammatory mediators are involved in the initial pulpal responses to
caries. This review focuses on the cellular, neuronal, and vascular components of pulpal …

Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) has long been associated with bacteremia and/or
endocarditis by Streptococcus gallolyticus member bacteria (SGMB) but the direct …