"Periodontitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Inflammation and loss of connective tissues supporting or surrounding the teeth. This may involve any part of the PERIODONTIUM. Periodontitis is currently classified by disease progression (CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS; AGGRESSIVE PERIODONTITIS) instead of age of onset. (From 1999 International Workshop for a Classification of Periodontal Diseases and Conditions, American Academy of Periodontology)
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D010518
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.714.533
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Periodontitis" by people in Profiles.
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Ananth CV, Andrews HF, Papapanou PN, Ward AM, Bruzelius E, Conicella ML, Albert DA. History of periodontal treatment and risk for intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). BMC Oral Health. 2018 09 29; 18(1):161.
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Razzaq S, Hanif S, Syed MA, Iqbal J, Hassan SS, Raza SA, Riaz H, Abid F. Development and evaluation of mucoadhesive buccal tablet containing metronidazole for the treatment of periodontitis and gingivitis. Pak J Pharm Sci. 2018 Sep; 31(5):1903-1910.
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Kim CS, Rich SK. Bone Loss in Furcation-involved Mandibular Molars: A Retrospective Analysis. J Dent Hyg. 2017 Apr; 91(2):54-61.
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LaMonte MJ, Genco RJ, Hovey KM, Wallace RB, Freudenheim JL, Michaud DS, Mai X, Tinker LF, Salazar CR, Andrews CA, Li W, Eaton CB, Martin LW, Wactawski-Wende J. History of Periodontitis Diagnosis and Edentulism as Predictors of Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke, and Mortality in Postmenopausal Women. J Am Heart Assoc. 2017 Mar 29; 6(4).
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Janket SJ, Ackerson LK, Meurman JH. Potential reverse causation? Int J Cancer. 2017 05 01; 140(9):2168.
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Silk H, Kwok A. Addressing Adolescent Oral Health: A Review. Pediatr Rev. 2017 Feb; 38(2):61-68.
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Abariga SA, Whitcomb BW. Periodontitis and gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2016 11 08; 16(1):344.
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Xuan D, Han Q, Tu Q, Zhang L, Yu L, Murry D, Tu T, Tang Y, Lian JB, Stein GS, Valverde P, Zhang J, Chen J. Epigenetic Modulation in Periodontitis: Interaction of Adiponectin and JMJD3-IRF4 Axis in Macrophages. J Cell Physiol. 2016 May; 231(5):1090-6.
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Janket SJ, Ackerson LK. What is passing through toll gate 4: lipids or infection? Arch Oral Biol. 2015 Apr; 60(4):664-6.
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Mikuls TR, Payne JB, Yu F, Thiele GM, Reynolds RJ, Cannon GW, Markt J, McGowan D, Kerr GS, Redman RS, Reimold A, Griffiths G, Beatty M, Gonzalez SM, Bergman DA, Hamilton BC, Erickson AR, Sokolove J, Robinson WH, Walker C, Chandad F, O'Dell JR. Periodontitis and Porphyromonas gingivalis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2014 May; 66(5):1090-100.