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Background: Years of research have well demonstrated the pivotal role the attached gingiva plays in maintaining of periodontal health.

Objective: This study aimed to compare the efficacy of two technics, amniotic allograft and free gingival graft (FGG), in improving the attached gingiva width (AGW) around the teeth.

Methods: In this randomized controlled clinical trial study, 28 patients all in need of increased AGW were randomly halved and assigned to a test group receiving the amniotic allograft and a control group treated by a palatal FGG.

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Objective: This systematic review (SR) aimed at assessing the adjunctive clinical effect of ozone therapy (OT) on nonsurgical periodontal treatment.

Materials And Methods: Articles published prior to September 2019 were electronically searched in four databases without any other date or language restrictions and manually searched in regular journals and in gray literature. This review was performed according to the PICO format.

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Atherothrombosis, leading to stroke and myocardial infarction, is responsible for most of the deaths in the world. An increased risk of atherothrombotic vascular events has been reported in patients with periodontitis. Periodontitis is a chronic multifactorial inflammatory disease, which involves a dysbiotic microbiota, and leads to a progressive destruction of the tooth-supporting apparatus.

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[Expression of myofibroblast in gingival after orthodontic loading].

Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi

October 2019

Dept. of Orthodontics, Shenzhen Children's Hospital, Shenzhen 518000, China.

Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to investigate the presence of myofibroblasts in gingival tissue following orthodontic treatment.
  • Eight patients underwent orthodontic loading for four months, while ten patients served as a control group without loading, with gingival protein expressions evaluated using immunohistochemistry.
  • Results indicated an increase in collagen types I and III in the treatment group, as well as the detection of α-SMA, suggesting that myofibroblasts may play a role in orthodontic tooth relapse.
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Background: Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is an inflammatory mediator whose levels are increased in the gingival crevicular fluid and blood serum in the case of chronic periodontitis.

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of vector ultrasonic system (VUS) on the levels of TNF-α in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and the clinical parameters in patients with chronic periodontitis.

Material And Methods: The study protocol was conducted using split-mouth design in 30 patients with chronic periodontitis.

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