Interleukin-1β is a potential therapeutic target for periodontitis: a narrative review

R Cheng, Z Wu, M Li, M Shao, T Hu - International journal of oral …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Interleukin (IL)-1β, a pro-inflammatory cytokine, was elevated and participates in
periodontitis. Not only the link between IL-1β and periodontitis was proved by clinical …

[HTML][HTML] LASER in periodontal treatment: is it an effective treatment or science fiction?

LH Theodoro, RAC Marcantonio, M Wainwright… - Brazilian oral …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
There are several studies that evaluate the use of lasers in periodontal treatment in non-
surgical or surgical therapy. However, while several studies showed clinically beneficial …

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 …

The involvement of photobiology in contemporary dentistry—A narrative review

I Luchian, DG Budală, ER Baciu, RG Ursu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Light is an emerging treatment approach that is being used to treat many diseases and
conditions such as pain, inflammation, and wound healing. The light used in dental therapy …

Cytokines and their genetic polymorphisms related to periodontal disease

M Kozak, E Dabrowska-Zamojcin… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Periodontal disease (PD) is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by the accumulation of
bacterial plaque biofilm on the teeth and the host immune responses. PD pathogenesis is …

Bio-inspired systems in nonsurgical periodontal therapy to reduce contaminated aerosol during COVID-19: a comprehensive and bibliometric review

A Butera, C Maiorani, V Natoli, A Bruni… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: On 30 January 2020, a public health emergency of international concern was
declared as a result of the new COVID-19 disease, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This …

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) with curcumin and LED, as an enhancement to scaling and root planing in the treatment of residual pockets in diabetic …

CA Ivanaga, DMJ Miessi, MAA Nuernberg… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Residual pockets represent a risk factor for periodontal disease progression.
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) may impair prognosis after cause-related therapy, mainly due to the …

Clinical attachment level gain of lasers in scaling and root planing of chronic periodontitis: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials

L Jia, J Jia, M Xie, X Zhang, T Li, L Shi, H Shi… - Lasers in Medical …, 2020 - Springer
The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical attachment level (CAL) gain of Er:
YAG, Er, Cr; YSGG, Nd: YAG; and diode laser (DL) as monotherapy or adjunctive to scaling …

Metabolomics analysis in saliva from periodontally healthy, gingivitis and periodontitis patients

MM Alamri, B Williams, A Le Guennec… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate metabolomics markers in the saliva of
patients with periodontal health, gingivitis and periodontitis. Background The use of …

Efficacy of laser monotherapy or non-surgical mechanical instrumentation in the management of untreated periodontitis patients. A systematic review and meta …

Z Lin, FJ Strauss, NP Lang, A Sculean, GE Salvi… - Clinical oral …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To evaluate and compare the effects of laser monotherapy with non-surgical
mechanical instrumentation alone in untreated periodontitis patients. Materials and methods …