Oral diseases: a global public health challenge

MA Peres, LMD Macpherson, RJ Weyant, B Daly… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Oral diseases are among the most prevalent diseases globally and have serious health and
economic burdens, greatly reducing quality of life for those affected. The most prevalent and …

Covid‐19 and oral diseases: Crosstalk, synergy or association?

DA Brandini, AS Takamiya, P Thakkar… - Reviews in medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid‐19) is a viral infection caused by severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) that clinically affects multiple …

Biological markers for pulpal inflammation: a systematic review

DK Rechenberg, JC Galicia, OA Peters - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background and Objective Pulpitis is mainly caused by an opportunistic infection of the pulp
space with commensal oral microorganisms. Depending on the state of inflammation …

[HTML][HTML] Oral health in America: implications for dental practice

JL Fellows, KA Atchison, J Chaffin, EM Chávez… - The Journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Important, but insufficient, gains have been achieved in access to and delivery
of oral health care since the 2000 US surgeon general's report on oral health in America …

The oral microbiome and adverse pregnancy outcomes

CM Cobb, PJ Kelly, KB Williams, S Babbar… - … journal of women's …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Significant evidence supports an association between periodontal pathogenic bacteria and
preterm birth and preeclampsia. The virulence properties assigned to specific oral …

Complications of severe odontogenic infections: a review

TW Neal, T Schlieve - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Odontogenic infections are most commonly caused by dental caries.
Localized infections may be treated simply, while severe odontogenic infections that have …

Predicting the response of the dental pulp to SARS-CoV2 infection: a transcriptome-wide effect cross-analysis

JC Galicia, PH Guzzi, FM Giorgi, AA Khan - Genes & Immunity, 2020 - nature.com
Pulpitis, inflammation of the dental pulp, is a disease that often necessitates emergency
dental care. While pulpitis is considered to be a microbial disease primarily caused by …

[PDF][PDF] Overcoming historical separation between oral and general health care: interprofessional collaboration for promoting health equity

L Simon - AMA journal of ethics, 2016 - journalofethics.ama-assn.org
Since the founding of dental schools as institutions distinct from medical schools, dentistry—
its practice, service delivery, and insurance coverage, for example—and dental care have …

The association of apical periodontitis and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A large hospital network cross-sectional case-controlled study

N Yip, C Liu, D Wu, AF Fouad - The Journal of the American Dental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The relationship of apical periodontitis (AP) and type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM) is poorly studied in large populations. The aims of this study were to determine if …

Using interprofessional education to promote oral health literacy in a faculty‐student collaborative practice

MR Farokhi, A Muck, J Lozano-Pineda… - Journal of dental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to assess the oral health literacy knowledge gained by patients
who are refugees, community members, and medical and nursing students after …