Fuso-Spirillary Peri-Dental Gingivitis

Gingivitis, Periodontitis, Peri-Implantitis

Periodontal pathogens have been linked with increased risk of systemic illness and complications in existing disease. Recently, several articles detailing these findings have been published, emphasizing the importance of the association between periodontitis and systemic health problems. In fact, a recent meta-analysis reports that oral infections have been shown to be associated statistically ...

Distribution of dental plaque and gingivitis within the dental arches

Objective The natural accumulation of supragingival plaque on surfaces of human teeth is associated with gingival inflammation and the initiation of common oral diseases. This study evaluated the distribution of dental plaque and gingivitis scores within the dental arches after prophylaxis. Methods Adult subjects from the Dharwad, India area representing the general population who provided writ...

Intestinal Fuso-Spirochætosis

Reversibility of experimental peri-implant mucositis compared with experimental gingivitis in humans.

OBJECTIVE To monitor clinical, microbiological and host-derived alterations occurring around teeth and titanium implants during the development of experimental gingivitis/mucositis and their respective healing sequence in humans. MATERIAL AND METHODS Fifteen subjects with healthy or treated periodontal conditions and restored with dental implants underwent an experimental 3-week period of und...

Gingivitis.