of periodontitis, chronic periodontitis (CP) and aggressive periodontitis (AgP) (Armitage, 1999), based on major differences in clinical phe-notypes, questions still remain regarding the exact biological features that correspond to the separation of destructive periodontal disease into these 2 entities....
Systemic diseases such as diabetes and HIV infection may be associated with this type of periodontitis. Necrotizing periodontal disease In this type of periodontitis, there is extensive necrosis of the bone, gums, and deeper tissues. It is seen more commonly in immunocompromised patients such as tho...
This chapter takes the readers through a comprehensive journey through the multifaceted landscape of cancer with insights into the fundamental differences distinguishing normal cells from their malignant counterparts, exploring the intricate web of common and rare cancer types. The discussion then extends to...
Oral herpes is caused by the herpes virus and appears as fluid-filled lesions. Oral herpes is usually found on the tongue, roof of the mouth, and on the side of the tongue. Some symptoms of herpes orcold soresinclude blisters on the tongue and sores on the side of the tongue. Herpes ...
Cell therapy, a clinical approach with promising potential for treating previously untreatable diseases through the transplantation of living cells, has a long history spanning hundreds of years and has undergone extensive experimentation [1]. With advancements in stem cell research and regenerative medicin...
Persistent bacterial fouling compromises functional surfaces of industrial equipment and components, leading to deterioration and failure, while also causing numerous human, animal, and plant infections/diseases, and energy loss due to inefficiencies in the internal and external geometries of transport ...
B Colmery,DVM Patricia Frost - 《Veterinary Clinics of North America Small Animal Practice》 被引量: 75发表: 1986年 Epidemiology, etiology, and prevention of periodontal diseases : Periodontal disease is the number-one cause of the early loss of teeth in dogs and cats. Some of the factors in...
Health Benefits of Antioxidants 1. Helps Reduce Health Risks Maintaining a high level of antioxidants in your blood helps reduce the risk of oxidative damage. As a result, one can prevent the risk of chronic diseases related to cancer, heart, and diabetes. ...
Types of periodontal surgery Figure 25.1Gingivectomy. Figure 25.2(a–c)Apically repositioned flap. (a) inverse bevel incision to alveolar crest (dashed line), (b) flap moved apically (arrow), (c) flap sutured just above the alveolar crest. ...
Glass ionomer cement is a very important material used in dentistry. Learn all about this form of cement, including its various types and uses, by reading this lesson! Dental Cement Joel is a 43-year-old who is a chocoholic. Most nights, Joel can be found on his couch, mindlessly eating...