Publications by authors named "Heba A Shawky"

Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of silibinin as a therapeutic agent on ligature-induced periodontitis in rats with liver cirrhosis.

Materials And Methods: Twenty-five Wistar rats were enrolled in this study. Group A (Control) included eight rats.

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Poor sleep standards are common in everyday life; it is frequently linked to a rise in stress levels. The adrenal gland interacts physiologically with the pineal gland in the stress response. Pineal gland is a small endocrine organ that modulates sleep patterns.

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Background: Periodontitis is a complex chronic inflammatory disease aggravated in immunosuppressed patients. However, adjuvant therapies can alleviate severe inflammation and slow down disease progression.

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of myricitrin, a herbal flavonoid glycoside, in reducing immunosuppression-associated periodontitis and compare its effects with that of alendronate on alveolar bone regeneration.

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Introduction: Gingivitis is an oral condition characterized by inflammation and bleeding of the gingiva (gums), largely caused by . Oral hygiene options for controlling include mouthwash containing (myrrh), which has been shown to be effective against the microbe. Silver nanoparticles (SN) have been studied for their antibacterial effect in different oral health applications, including mouthwash.

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There is a perplexity in the association between interleukin (IL) polymorphisms and periodontitis among patients with and without diabetes mellitus (DM). The aim of the present study was to evaluate indexed data regarding the association between periodontitis and genetic polymorphisms in interleukins among patients with and without DM. The addressed question was "Is there an association between periodontitis and polymorphisms in interleukins among patients with and without DM?" Original studies were included.

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