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Periodontal Diseases

Known as: Parodontoses, periodontium disorder, Parodontosis 
An inflammatory process of the gingival tissues and/or periodontal membrane of the teeth, resulting in an abnormally deep gingival sulcus, possibly… 
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Alveolar pyorrheaGingival DiseasesParulisPeriodontitis
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Dental DiseasesDiseaseTooth DiseasesUnspecified gingival and periodontal disease

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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Humoral immunity of older adults with periodontal disease to Porphyromonas gingivalis
The effect of age on the humoral response to Porphyromonas gingivalis was assessed in groups of adults (25 to 54 years and 55 to… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Periodontal health and periodontal disease in young people: global epidemiology.
A review of epidemiological surveys of the periodontal conditions of young people has shown that chronic marginal gingivitis… 
1986
1986
Clinical alterations in relation to the morphological composition of the subgingival microflora following scaling and root planing.
The aim of the present study was to relate shifts in the composition of subgingival plaque in periodontal pockets to alterations… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The effect of citric acid and fibronectin application on healing following surgical treatment of naturally occurring periodontal disease in beagle dogs.
It has recently been suggested that following the exposure of root surface collagen with citric acid, the addition of topically… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Bactericidal action of bicarbonate ion on selected periodontal pathogenic microorganisms.
Organisms representative of soil, skin and fecal flora and of supragingival and subgingival flora were tested for inhibition of… 
1982
1982
The effect of sodium bicarbonate and hydrogen peroxide on the microbial flora of periodontal pockets. A preliminary report.
This study investigated the effects of sodium bicarbonate and hydrogen peroxide on the microbial flora of 4 to 7 mm periodontal… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Immunolocalization of collagenase in periodontal disease.
Immunoreactive collagenase was detected in four of eight specimens of diseased gingival tissue when sampled prior to treatment… 
1980
1980
Demonstration of probes in human periodontal pockets.
Twenty-two anterior and bicuspid teeth that previously had been designated for extraction, were removed from 11 male patients… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Blastogenic response of human lymphocytes to oral bacterial antigens: comparison of individuals with periodontal disease to normal and edentulous subjects
Cell-mediated immunity in humans to antigens derived from oral plaque bacteria was investigated by using the lymphocyte… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Cell-mediated immunity in periodontal disease; cytotoxicity, migration inhibition and lymphocyte transformation studies.
Cultures of peripheral blood lymphocytes from patients with gingivitis or mild periodontitis were stimulated with ultrasonicates…