Aim Smoking is a risk factor for periodontitis. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of
smoking on clinical outcomes of non‐surgical periodontal therapy. Materials and Methods …

Microbial biofilms promote pathogenesis by disguising antigens, facilitating immune
evasion, providing protection against antibiotics and other antimicrobials and, generally …

Abstract Background Studies suggest Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) increased the
incidence of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). However, fimA genotypes distribution of …

We aimed to investigate the effects of photobiomodulation (PBM) on periodontitis. A
periodontitis model was established via Porphyromonas gingivalis infection in beagles …

The aim of this study was to i) evaluate the prevalence of P. gingivalis and the genotypes fim
AI, Ib, II, III, IV, and V in Brazilian patients with periodontitis stage III and IV, grades B and C …

Background and objectives: Porphyromonas gingivalis is an intraoral anaerobic bacterium
that causes periodontal disease. Diabetes and smoking are thought to be the main …

This paper provides a comprehensive exploration of periodontitis, a persistent and
multifaceted inflammatory condition impacting tooth-supporting structures. The authors …

Background: Oral microbial species play direct and/or indirect role in carcinogenesis of oral
cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) has been identified …