Background: Periodontitis is the major cause of tooth loss in adults and is linked to systemic
illnesses, such as cardiovascular disease and stroke. The development of rapid point‐of‐…

In periodontics and implant dentistry, traditional clinical criteria are often insufficient for
determining sites of active disease, for monitoring quantitatively the response to therapy or for …

Periodontitis is a group of inflammatory diseases that affect the connective tissue attachment
and supporting bone around the teeth. It is widely accepted that the initiation and the …

Periodontal disease is a bacteria‐induced chronic inflammatory disease affecting the soft
and hard supporting structures encompassing the teeth. When left untreated, the ultimate …

Background Intermittent administration of teriparatide, a drug composed of the first 34 amino
acids of parathyroid hormone, has anabolic effects on bone. Although teriparatide has been …

Aim Assess the ability of a panel of gingival crevicular fluid ( GCF ) biomarkers as predictors
of periodontal disease progression ( PDP ). Materials and methods In this study, 100 …

This article provides an up‐to‐date review of the more robust salivary biomarkers, as well as
of panels of combinatorial markers and periodontal pathogens, that reveal high sensitivity …

… Harley Rotbart, John Modlin, Janet Kinney, John Bradley, Leonard Weiner, and Mark
McKinlay contributed to the design of this study. Drs. Charles Grose (Chair), Jeffrey Cohen, Mark …

Background: The aim of this human investigation is to explore the relationship of gingivitis
with salivary biomarkers, periodontal pathogens, and interleukin (IL)‐1 polymorphism after a …

Background Different surgical approaches have been proposed to treat peri‐implantitis defects
with limited effectiveness and predictability. Laser has been proposed as an effective tool …