Purpose Individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) present with multiple condition-specific risk
factors for periodontitis including CF-related diabetes, chronic inhaled treatments that induce …

Aim To investigate the prevalence of gingivitis and periodontitis, and the oral hygiene status
of adults with cystic fibrosis (CF) in the Republic of Ireland. Materials and Methods A case …

Abstract Introduction and Objectives People with Cystic Fibrosis (PWCF) may be presumed
to be at lower risk of periodontal disease due to long term antibiotic use but this has not …

Objectives To conduct a cross-sectional study on PWCF (People with CF) investigating
gingivitis prevalence, periodontitis prevalence, oral hygiene performance, calculus levels …

Background The oral cavity is an important reservoir of microorganisms and can be a
potential source of infection of the respiratory tract in CF patients. The literature on the oral …

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal multisystem recessive genetic disease. Patients with
Cystic Fibrosis, oral bacteria related to dental and periodontal diseases that can also inhabit …

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by the production of
thick and viscous mucus progressively affecting various organs and systems, with recurrent …

Background The literature conflicts regarding dental caries risk in cystic fibrosis (CF) relative
to controls. Methods Prospective, observational study of age-related heterogeneity in caries …

Objectives and Study Design. In the present study, the caries experience (ie, the number of
decayed, missing, and filled teeth) and oral cleanliness (ie, measures of plaque, calculus …

Introduction. The presence of chronic inflammation in the mouth, such as infectious disease
of the periodontal tissues, may be the reservoir of microorganisms that are not usually …