[HTML][HTML] Current concepts in the management of periodontitis

TH Kwon, IB Lamster, L Levin - International dental journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Periodontitis is a common disorder affecting> 40% of adults in the United States. Globally,
the severe form of the disease has a prevalence of 11%. In advanced cases, periodontitis …

Periodontal diseases

DF Kinane, PG Stathopoulou… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Periodontal diseases comprise a wide range of inflammatory conditions that affect the
supporting structures of the teeth (the gingiva, bone and periodontal ligament), which could …

Periodontal and peri‐implant wound healing following laser therapy

A Aoki, K Mizutani, F Schwarz, A Sculean… - Periodontology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Laser irradiation has numerous favorable characteristics, such as ablation or vaporization,
hemostasis, biostimulation (photobiomodulation) and microbial inhibition and destruction …

Laser-assisted periodontics

IIRH Gregg, D Gregg - US Patent 9,943,379, 2018 - Google Patents
There is a need for a minimally invasive surgical treatment method for periodontitis for the
removal of deep pockets, elimination of disease, creation of reattachment of the gingiva to …

Scaling and root planing vs. conservative surgery in the treatment of chronic periodontitis

DE Deas, AJ Moritz, RS Sagun Jr… - Periodontology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A renewed interest in conservative surgical techniques has been fueled by new technology,
changes in referral patterns to periodontists and a desire to achieve periodontal health in the …

Lasers in minimally invasive periodontal and peri‐implant therapy

K Mizutani, A Aoki, D Coluzzi, R Yukna… - Periodontology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Laser therapy has the potential to be an effective, minimally invasive procedure in
periodontal therapy. The aim of the present review was to survey the relevant literature on …

Lasers and the treatment of periodontitis: the essence and the noise

CM Cobb - Periodontology 2000, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The dental literature contains 25 years of accumulated reports and clinical studies
addressing the utility of lasers in the treatment of periodontitis, both as a monotherapy or as …

Laser reduction of specific microorganisms in the periodontal pocket using Er: YAG and Nd: YAG lasers: a randomized controlled clinical study

K Grzech-Leśniak, A Sculean, B Gašpirc - Lasers in medical science, 2018 - Springer
The objective of this study was to evaluate the microbiological and clinical outcomes
following nonsurgical treatment by either scaling and root planing, combination of Nd: YAG …

[HTML][HTML] Low-level Nd: YAG laser inhibiting inflammation and oxidative stress in human gingival fibroblasts via AMPK/SIRT3 axis

H Zhang, C Zhang, L Pan, Y Chen, Z Bian… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Photobiomodulation is extensively employed in the management of chronic
inflammatory diseases such as periodontitis because of its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant …

Efficacy of Nd: YAG laser‐assisted periodontal therapy for the management of periodontitis: A double‐blind split‐mouth randomized controlled clinical trial

D Dortaj, SH Bassir, N Hakimiha, H Hong… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study aimed to explore the efficacy of Nd: YAG laser‐assisted periodontal
therapy for management of patients with stage II‐IV periodontitis. Methods Patients who …