Efficacy of Different Gingival Displacement Materials in the Management of Gingival Sulcus Width: A Comparative Study.

Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of different gingival displacement materials in the management of the width of the gingival sulcus.

Materials And Methods: Totally, 60 participants who were aged 18 years and more were chosen for this study. The eligible participants were those who required fixed prosthesis with at least one abutment.

Critical Appraisal of Bidirectional Relationship between Periodontitis and Hyperlipidemia.

Periodontal disease and hyperlipidemia are both multifactorial disease with a high prevalence Worldwide. Cross-sectional and longitudinal prospective clinical studies show some evidence for a bidirectional relationship. Periodontitis and hyperlipidemia share some common risk factors and there exist a mechanistic link between both.