The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to investigate omega-3 fatty
acids’ influence on 12 inflammatory biomarkers—LDL, HDL, total cholesterol, TG, HbA1c, Apo …

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of various types of lasers (neodymium-doped yttrium-aluminum-garnet
[Nd: YAG], carbon dioxide [CO 2 ], diode, erbium/chromium-doped yttrium-…

Case definitions and criteria of periodontal diseases are not yet consistent worldwide. This
can affect the accuracy of any comparison made between two studies. This study determines …

Background Previous global analyses, with known underdiagnosis and single cause per death
attribution systems, provide only a small insight into the suspected high population health …

Background The aims of this study were to analyze the periodontal conditions among non‐smokers,
former smokers and current smokers in the two National Health and Nutrition …

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an urgent global health challenge and a critical
threat to modern health care. Quantifying its burden in the WHO Region of the Americas …

Purpose To report the rate of technical complications and prosthesis survival in a cohort of
edentulous patients treated with implant‐supported fixed complete dental prostheses (IFCDPs…

Background The present study evaluates the influence of several demographic, health,
personal, and clinical factors on the number of missing teeth in old age sample. Methods The …

Background Peripheral artery disease is a growing public health problem. We aimed to
estimate the global disease burden of peripheral artery disease, its risk factors, and …

Statement of problem Long-term clinical data on the survival of pressed lithium disilicate
glass-ceramic restorations and the effect that different technical and clinical variables have on …