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Update on Actinobacillus Actinomycetemcomitans and Porphyromonas gingivalis in human periodontal diseaseJ Slots
Department of Periodontology, University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0641, USA
J Int Acad Periodontol 1:121-6. 1999..Subgingival eradication of P. gingivalis may require periodontal surgery as well as antibiotic therapy...
The herpesvirus-Porphyromonas gingivalis-periodontitis axisJ Slots
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0641, USA
J Periodontal Res 38:318-23. 2003....
Aggressive periodontitis associated with Fanconi's anemia. A case reportH Nowzari
University of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, USA
J Periodontol 72:1601-6. 2001..It is likely that underlying host defense impairment coupled with periodontal infection by HCMV and A. actinomycetemcomitans contribute to the severe type of periodontitis associated with Fanconi's anemia...
Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus are associated with symptomatic periapical pathosisM Sabeti
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0641, USA
Oral Microbiol Immunol 18:327-8. 2003..04). One asymptomatic lesion yielded HSV mRNA. CONCLUSIONS: HCMV and EBV active infections are associated with acute exacerbation of apical periodontitis. HSV seems to be unimportant in periapical pathosis...
Polymerase chain reaction detection of 8 putative periodontal pathogens in subgingival plaque of gingivitis and advanced periodontitis lesionsA Ashimoto
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles 90089 0641, USA
Oral Microbiol Immunol 11:266-73. 1996..The results indicated a strong association between the study species and periodontitis. Several previously unreported symbiotic relationships were found between the 8 species tested...
Cytomegalovirus infection in symptomatic periapical pathosisJ Slots
School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0641, USA
Int Endod J 37:519-24. 2004..To compare the presence of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infections in samples from 25 symptomatic and 19 asymptomatic periapical lesions...
Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus active infection in periapical lesions of teeth with intact crownsM Sabeti
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles 90089-0641, USA
J Endod 29:321-3. 2003..We hypothesize that periapical active herpesvirus infection impairs local defenses, thereby inducing overgrowth of endodontopathic bacteria and the clinical flare-up of inflammation...
Herpesviruses in HIV-periodontitisA Contreras
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles 90089-0641, USA
J Clin Periodontol 28:96-102. 2001..The periodontopathic significance of herpesviruses in HIV-periodontitis constitutes a research topic of considerable interest...
Typing of herpes simplex virus from human periodontiumA Contreras
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles 90089-0641, USA
Oral Microbiol Immunol 16:63-4. 2001..HSV-1 was detected in all 26 periodontal pocket specimens and HSV-2 was not detected. Apparently, HSV-2 is a rare inhabitant of periodontal sites...
Epstein-Barr virus in oral diseasesJ Slots
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry MC 0641, Los Angeles, California 90089 0641, USA
J Periodontal Res 41:235-44. 2006..Further research is needed to identify the full range of EBV-related diseases in the human oral cavity...
Initial antimicrobial effect of controlled-release doxycycline in subgingival sitesM G Jorgensen
University of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California 90089 0641, USA
J Periodontal Res 39:315-9. 2004..To determine the ability of a 10% doxycycline hyclate controlled-release polymer (Atridox) to suppress periodontopathic bacteria when placed subgingivally following scaling and root planing (Sc/Rp)...
Antimicrobials in periodontal maintenanceM G Jorgensen
Department of Periodontology, University of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Dent Hyg 75:233-9. 2001..The present article outlines the prudent use of antimicrobial therapy in periodontal maintenance...
Cytomegalovirus periodontal presence is associated with subgingival Dialister pneumosintes and alveolar bone lossJ Slots
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0641, USA
Oral Microbiol Immunol 17:369-74. 2002..pneumosintes and subsequent periodontal disease progression. Studies on herpesviral-bacterial interactions may hold great promise for delineating important etio-pathogenic aspects of destructive periodontal disease...
Povidone-iodine as a periodontal pocket disinfectantT Hoang
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0641, USA
J Periodontal Res 38:311-7. 2003....
Cytomegalovirus-infected inflammatory cells in dental periapical lesionsM Sabeti
Department of Endodontics, University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0641, USA
Oral Microbiol Immunol 24:434-6. 2009..As cytomegalovirus may be etiologically involved in periapical pathosis of endodontic origin, this study aimed to determine the cellular source of periapical cytomegalovirus...
Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus DNA transcription in endodontic symptomatic lesionsM Sabeti
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA
Oral Microbiol Immunol 18:104-8. 2003....
Primer for antimicrobial periodontal therapyJ Slots
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0641, USA
J Periodontal Res 35:108-14. 2000..The present paper considers theoretical and practical aspects of effective antimicrobial treatment of destructive periodontal disease...
Treatment of Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome periodontitisJ J Pacheco
Department of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, , Paredes, Portugal
J Clin Periodontol 29:370-4. 2002..1 % of subgingival isolates. CONCLUSION: This study suggests that controlling the periodontopathic microbiota by appropriate antibiotic and conventional periodontal therapy can arrest Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome periodontitis...
General health risk of periodontal diseaseJ Slots
MBA University of Southtern California, School of Dentristy, Department of Periodontology, Los Angeles 90089 0641, USA
Int Dent J 51:417-27. 2001..This review paper evaluates the current status of knowledge on dental focal infection and suggests avenues for further research into the topic of general health risks of periodontal disease...
Update on human cytomegalovirus in destructive periodontal diseaseJ Slots
University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0641, USA
Oral Microbiol Immunol 19:217-23. 2004..Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a herpesvirus, is discussed in this review as it relates to destructive periodontal disease in humans...
