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The characteristic oral environment – with its dynamic clearance, moisture, microbial load, and inflammatory potential – makes oral diseases highly prevalent and therapeutically challenging. Metal-organic frameworks ...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile and the oral health perception of elderly caregivers who in charge of giving assistance to three benefiting institutions in the city of Araçatuba, Brazil. A form was fil...

Competitive athletes consistently demonstrate high rates of oral disease. This mixed-methods study investigated and compared the knowledge, beliefs and attitudes of athletes, coaches and dental healthcare professionals (...

The number of school-age children with overweight and obesity is increasing in developing countries. This is a risk factor for prosperity improvement followed by lifestyle changes. People with obesity are reported to be ...

Abstract Black rhinoceros are critically endangered due to poaching in the wild (in situ). Globally, fewer than 200 animals are maintained as an ex situ insurance population. Unfortunately, the ex situ population faces m...

Abstract Background Myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) is frequently diagnosed in small breed dogs. Pimobendan oral solution has been developed to improve dosing accuracy in small and toy breed dogs. Hypothesis/Objec...

BackgroundBehçet’s disease is a multisystem inflammatory disorder whose diagnosis can be challenging due to overlapping features with other inflammatory conditions and primary immunodeficiencies (1). In patients with ...

Background/Aim: To investigate the relationship of the -799C/T (rs11225395) and -381A/G (rs1320632) matrix metalloproteinase 8 (MMP8) gene polymorphisms with periodontitis and the levels of active MMP-8 (aMMP-8) in an or...

Uremic stomatitis is one of the oral manifestations of chronic kidney disease. This disease is caused due to increased levels of urea in the blood circulation. Patients will complain sore lesions accompanied by a charact...

Abstract Introduction Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is closely related to insulin resistance (IR) and is usually diagnosed in mid-pregnancy, limiting opportunities for early risk identification. We evaluated six si...

Latar belakang. Kandidiasis mulut disebabkan oleh infeksi Candida. Kondisi imunokompromais seperti DM merupakan salah satu faktor predisposisinya. Diabetes mellitus (DM) merupakan penyakit metabolik yang sering tidak dis...

Mouth ulcer plaster is effective in accelerating the healing of recurrent aphthous stomatitis and traumatic ulcers. Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is one of the most commonly occurring oral diseases. The prevalence ...

Abstract Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a growing global health concern, and emerging evidence suggests that oral health—particularly tooth loss—may be linked to cognitive decline. While implant therapy eff...

Abstract Background Despite the expansion of antiretroviral treatment programmes, the incidence and mortality of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis remain high in Africa. Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) in the blood prec...

Herpangina is a self-limiting disease caused by coxsackievirus. The manifestation consists of acute febrile with small ulcerative or vesicular lesions on the tonsillar, soft palate, uvula and buccal mucosa. The disease m...

Prevalence of periodontal diseases in patients with  diabetes mellitus (An observational study     at internal medicine polyclinic in  Dr.  Sardjito General Hospital). Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a  chronic disease...

AimIn this report, we share a case of recurrent spinal immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related hypertrophic pachymeningitis (IgG4-RHP) in a patient who initially achieved near-complete recovery of muscle weakness after decompre...

Background: Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) from Gram-negative bacteria are spherical lipid bilayer nanostructures with diameters of 20 to 250 nm. Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis), a keystone periodontal pathogen,...

Latar Belakang: Ulkus aftosa kompleks mengacu pada ulkus mulut kronis berkaitan dengan gangguan sistemik. Kondisi tersebut, selain menimbulkan rasa sakit dan gangguan fungsi, dapat memperburuk kualitas hidup penderitanya...

The prevalence of oral diseases in Indonesia is 25,9% in 2018, the highest percentage is recorded being caused to dental caries. Oral condition which may be acidic due to foods is potential to cause dental caries, as ora...

Latar belakang. Keberadaan Anak Berkebutuhan Khusus (ABK) semakin lama semakin meningkat. Menurut DepKes RI 2010 8,3 juta. Ditinjau dari sudut pandang kebutuhan akan pelayanan kesehatan, khususnya kesehatan gigi dan mulu...

The nuclear factor kappa light-chain enhancer of activated B cells (NFKB1) pathway is a central regulator of inflammatory gene expression. NFKB1 haploinsufficiency can present with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID)...

Abstract Objectives Smokeless tobacco (SLT) products are widely consumed in India, contributing significantly to the burden of oral cancer and systemic diseases. Despite their popularity, limited data exist on heavy meta...

Objective. To assess risk factors associated with systemiclupus erythematosus (SLE) in the Mexican population. Materialand Methods. A case-control study was conductedon June 1996, at the Reumathology Clinic of Hospital d...