Context The study systematically reviewed articles on the association between tobacco
smoking and periodontitis, as it has been hypothesized that smoking affects the course of …

Tobacco smoking has been implicated in periodontal pathology through various
mechanisms, including perturbations of the inflammatory and host responses to putative …

Chronic diseases are accelerating globally, advancing across all regions and pervading all
socioeconomic classes. Unhealthy diet and poor nutrition, physical inactivity, tobacco use …

Sažetak This systematic review presents the latest trends in salivary research and its
applications in health and disease. Among the large number of analytes present in saliva …

This literature review provides an overview of the current scenario regarding the impact of
smoking on the progression and treatment of periodontitis; clinical, microbiological and …

The purpose of this paper is to review the epidemiologic evidence for the effects of tobacco
use and tobacco use cessation on a variety of oral diseases and conditions. Exposures …

Research into biomarkers of periodontitis is driven by mainly three targets: to identify 'at
risk'patients before periodontal tissue destruction occurs; to determine disease activity and …

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease affecting all age groups. It is one of the leading
causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Many chronic macrovascular and …

This systematic review explored associations between smoking and health outcomes
involving the musculoskeletal system. AMSTAR criteria were followed. A comprehensive …

Gursoy UK, Könönen E, Pradhan‐Palikhe P, Tervahartiala T, Pussinen PJ, Suominen‐
Taipale L, Sorsa T. Salivary MMP‐8, TIMP‐1, and ICTP as markers of advanced …