Periodontology

Periodontitis is a chronic infectious disease of the supporting tissues of the teeth. Due to bacterial infection, periodontal tissues become inflamed, and are slowly destroyed by the action of the inflammatory process. If the disease is left untreated, teeth lose their ligamentous support to the alveolar bone, alveolar bone itself is resorbed, and the teeth become mobile and are finally lost.1 Traditionally, periodontitis was thought to be strictly environmental in origin. Despite this belief,…

million fractures per year, most of which are women” (Juluri, R., Prashanth, et al. 2015). Periodontal disease is the top leading factor of tooth loss each day. On average, one out of every two Americans are diagnosed with periodontal disease (“Periodontology,” 2012). Osteoporosis is a systemic disease involving loss of bone…

Dental implants in fort Lauderdale Dr. Jerry H. Rosenbaum is a periodontology and dental implantology practice based in Ft. Lauderdale Florida. The practice takes great pride in its highly acclaimed dental implants in Fort Lauderdale and dental implants in boca raton services. Dr. Rosenbaim and team are a service oriented professionals, who target to provide only the highest level of patient care to its clients. The high tech dental procedures involve the provision of complete clinical care that…

Zachary Gray Professor Mary Downing English 112 September 15, 2016 Periodontal Disease, Treatment, and Prevention Americans are living longer and faced with many different diseases that affect all areas of their body. The oral cavity includes the maxillary and mandibular teeth along with the tongue and surrounding gingival tissues and plays a primary role in the first step of the digestive process. With the addition of fluoride to toothpaste and municipal drinking water the incidence of…

The American Academy of periodontology has recently claimed that half of Americans have periodontal disease. If you have recently been told that you have this disease, know that you are not alone. Half of America might have this disease, but its present at different stages. while Many Dental professionals are concerned about such high rates of this disease, they are very intrigued by and the lack of treatment among some age groups. Many of those professionals are taking it upon themselves to…

Oral Hygiene Aids AbdulJabar Ali Almani 17 oct, 2016 M011442005 Alwaleed2016@yahoo.com Oral hygiene is a tool used to clean teeth and mouth from dental plaque (material alba) to get excellent hygiene. Gingivitis, periodontitis, caries and halitosis are the most common problems will be formed if not that occur if oral hygiene instructions are not followed . In addition, visit dental clinics twice a year There are many types of oral hygiene aids for home care Dental floss Dental floss is the…

Table 4: Failure Mode and Effects Analysis FailureModeS Effects Causes PDRPN (1) Chronic inflammation Insufficient Sterilization 5 8 320 Infection 8 (2) Dental implant mobility Poor aftercare 2 6 96 (3) Dental implant replacement Incorrect handling 1 7 56 (1) Swelling and redness Early Loading 7 4 252 Fracture 9 (2) Pain and heat Manufacturing defect 3 4 108 (3) Dental implant replacement Incorrect transportation 1 2 18 (1) Generation of debris Insufficient healing 8 3 216 Lack of…

Well, before you toss your floss in the trash, you may want to listen to what the dental professionals have to say. While flossing is not on anyone’s top ten of fun things to do, the American Dental Association (ADA) and the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) still insist that the benefits of flossing far out way the cons. Why is Flossing Important? Plaque, a sticky film made up of mostly bacteria, continually accumulates on and in between your teeth, as well as around your gums. If left…

If you are one of the nearly 30 million Americans with diabetes, your health care provider most likely has warned you that uncontrolled blood-sugar levels can put you at risk for serious complications, such as heart and kidney disease or stroke. But there are dental problems associated with diabetes, as well? In fact, a recent study published by American Dental Association reported that one in five cases of tooth loss is related to diabetes. Diabetes-Oral Health Link When you have diabetes your…

They had no oral mucosal, systemic or autoimmune diseases, and had no history of LP. All subjects were recruited from the outpatient clinic of the Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine and the Department of Oral Medicine, Diagnosis and Periodontology, Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Cairo University between September 2014 and August 2015. Diagnosis of LP was confirmed based on the typical clinical presentation. Patients were subgrouped into two main groups; patients with only OLP…