Periodontitis: orthodontic implications and management
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DOI: 10.1038/s41415-024-7789-6
Abstract: Orthodontics is increasingly ingrained in the overall management of patients with periodontitis. Advanced periodontitis is often characterised by pathological tooth migration, loss of posterior support and incisal proclination. Orthodontics may therefore offer both aesthetic and… read more here.
Keywords: advanced periodontitis; treatment; periodontitis; mechanics ... See more keywords
Association between human T cell leukemia virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infection and advanced periodontitis in relation to atherosclerosis among elderly Japanese: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12199-019-0836-2
Abstract: BackgroundHuman T cell leukemia virus type-1 (HTLV-1) stimulates inflammation activity. Our previous study revealed a positive association between asymptomatic HTLV-1 infection and advanced periodontitis among elderly Japanese individuals with low levels of hematopoietic activity (reflected by… read more here.
Keywords: elderly japanese; association; advanced periodontitis; htlv infection ... See more keywords