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Rehabilitation of Patients With Stage IV Advanced Periodontitis: A Review

Dentistry Today

Patients with Stage IV periodontitis are at significant risk of edentulism if they are not treated or receive inadequate care. In 2017, the World Workshop on Periodontal and Peri-implant Diseases and Conditions defined periodontitis based on stage and grade. 1 Stage III and Stage IV describe advanced periodontitis.

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Comparison of the outcome of intentional replantation in teeth with or without periodontal involvement: a retrospective study

Dental News and Technology

Published: April 06, 2024 DOI: [link] Abstract Objective Intentional replantation (IR) is considered as a viable treatment option to preserve the teeth with apical periodontitis. This study aimed to compare the treatment outcomes of IR in teeth with or without periodontal involvement, and to investigate the influence of related factors.

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Influence of the timing of periodontal intervention on periapical/periodontal repair in endodontic-periodontal lesions: a systematic review

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Published: 30 December 2022 Clinical Oral Investigations (2022 Abstract Introduction This study is aimed at answering the following question: “Does the timing of periodontal intervention influence the periapical/periodontal repair in endodontic-periodontal lesions?”. The randomized clinical trial had some concerns risk of bias.

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Clear aligner treatment among patients with compromised periodontal tissue

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Published: October 28, 2023 DOI: [link] Abstract The aesthetic advances associated with clear aligner therapy (CAT) encourage the adult population, often affected by periodontal disease (PD), to seek orthodontic treatment. It is now necessary to elucidate the role of CAT in this context.

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Tooth loss during supportive periodontal care: A prospective study

Dental News and Technology

Abstract Aim: To assess periodontal stability and the association between tooth- and patient-related factors and tooth loss during supportive periodontal care (SPC). Materials and methods: A prospective observational study was carried out on previously treated periodontitis patients followed up for 5 years in SPC. 2024 Feb 26.

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Convolutional neural networks combined with classification algorithms for the diagnosis of periodontitis

Dental News and Technology

Convolutional neural networks combined with classification algorithms for the diagnosis of periodontitis. The CNNs including Alexnet, VGG16, and ResNet18 were trained on PER to establish the PER-CNN models for no periodontal bone loss (PBL) and PBL. Oral Radiol (2024).

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The Link Between Periodontal Disease and Heart Failure

Dentistry Gone Digital

This study was released at the start of July in one of the Journals of the American College of Cardiology and discusses the impact of periodontal disease, commonly known as gum disease, on heart failure. In-depth Discussion of Periodontal Disease and Heart Failure. Study on How an Unhealthy Mouth can Lead to Heart Failure.