The methodologies applicable for the evaluation of periodontal associated diseases are
constantly evolving to provide quick, realistic, and scientifically proven results. Trends in the …

Periodontal diseases usually refer to common inflammatory disorders known as gingivitis
and periodontitis, which are caused by a pathogenic microbiota in the subgingival biofilm …

This review provides a detailed description of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), focusing
on those that are known to have critical roles in bone and periodontal disease. Periodontal …

Periodontitis are infectious diseases characterized by immune-mediated destruction of
periodontal supporting tissues and tooth loss. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are key …

Resveratrol is an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory polyphenol. Periodontitis is induced by
oral pathogens, where a systemic inflammatory response accompanied by oxidative stress …

Levels of and especially the degree of activation of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP‐8) in oral
fluids (ie, saliva, mouth rinse, gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and peri‐implantitis sulcular …

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized a complex interaction between
periodontopathic bacteria and the host inflammatory response resulting in release of pro …

Oral Diseases (2012) 18, 236–243 Interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) is a pleomorphic cytokine involved in
a number of physiologic and pathologic processes including response to trauma and …

The oral health is influenced by systemic health, and one of the most common chronic
diseases encountered in dental practice is diabetes mellitus. Diabetes can worsen oral …

Aim To identify the diagnostic accuracy of gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) candidate
biomarkers to discriminate periodontitis from the inflamed and healthy sites, and to compare …