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View article: Epidemiology and Biological Mechanisms Linking Periodontitis with Chronic Kidney Disease
Epidemiology and Biological Mechanisms Linking Periodontitis with Chronic Kidney Disease Open
Purpose of Review This review aims to summarise the current epidemiological evidence for associations between periodontitis and chronic kidney disease (CKD), and to explore the underlying biological mechanisms. Recent Findings CKD is stron…
View article: Impact of electronic cigarette use on the oral microbiome: a protocol for a systematic review of clinical studies
Impact of electronic cigarette use on the oral microbiome: a protocol for a systematic review of clinical studies Open
View article: The burden of periodontal disease in Southeast Asia (Indonesia and Vietnam): A call to action
The burden of periodontal disease in Southeast Asia (Indonesia and Vietnam): A call to action Open
Coordinated nationwide strategies can mitigate the growing oral disease burden and its systemic health implications in Vietnam and Indonesia.
View article: The IBD-disk accurately assesses disability and psychological burden at IBD diagnosis and predicts adverse outcomes in both UC and Crohn’s disease during the first year of treatment: a prospective observational cohort study
The IBD-disk accurately assesses disability and psychological burden at IBD diagnosis and predicts adverse outcomes in both UC and Crohn’s disease during the first year of treatment: a prospective observational cohort study Open
Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is linked with increased prevalence of mental health disorders (MHD), particularly anxiety and depression. How this influences treatment outcomes in the first year after diagnosis is poorly studi…
View article: Oral adverse event reporting in smoking cessation trials using non-combustible nicotine products: A quality assessment
Oral adverse event reporting in smoking cessation trials using non-combustible nicotine products: A quality assessment Open
Standardized OAE reporting is critical for tolerability data interpretation. We propose practical recommendations to guide researchers in improving the reporting of OAE and strengthening the role of dental professionals in supporting patie…
View article: Unlocking the potential: m6A-RNA methylation in severe epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Unlocking the potential: m6A-RNA methylation in severe epidermolysis bullosa simplex Open
Epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS) is a rare genetic disorder, resulting from mutations in keratin 5 and keratin 14 (KRT14), and is characterised by skin fragility, herpetiform blistering, and the development of confluent palmoplantar ker…
View article: Oral health effects of non‑combustible nicotine products: a systematic review and network meta‑analysis of randomized controlled trials
Oral health effects of non‑combustible nicotine products: a systematic review and network meta‑analysis of randomized controlled trials Open
Given the current limitations of the evidence base, dental professionals should play an active role in tobacco harm reduction strategies by monitoring oral health during NCNP use and supporting product choice based on safety, tolerability,…
View article: Aesthetics and Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry: Consensus Report
Aesthetics and Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry: Consensus Report Open
Background Aesthetics and patient‐reported experiences (PREs) and outcomes (PROs) influence treatment choices, but have been largely overlooked in periodontology and implant dentistry. This consensus conference evaluated these factors by f…
View article: Self-reported oral health outcomes after switching to a novel nicotine pouch technology: a pilot study
Self-reported oral health outcomes after switching to a novel nicotine pouch technology: a pilot study Open
Objective: Nicotine pouch use has been linked to oral health concerns, including oral lesions and gingival irritation. This pilot study examines self-reported oral health outcomes following the use of a novel nicotine pouch (Stingfree Stro…
View article: Consensus Report of the 20th European Workshop on Periodontology: Contemporary and Emerging Technologies in Periodontal Diagnosis
Consensus Report of the 20th European Workshop on Periodontology: Contemporary and Emerging Technologies in Periodontal Diagnosis Open
Background This Consensus Workshop dealt with diagnostic methodologies in the context of surveillance, screening, assessment of stage and grade, prognosis, monitoring and prediction of periodontal status. Several elements provided the impe…
View article: Optimisation of cutaneous microbiota sampling methodology
Optimisation of cutaneous microbiota sampling methodology Open
Introduction The cutaneous microbiome plays an essential role in guarding against invasive pathogens and maintaining healthy skin homeostasis. Several studies have demonstrated the importance of a healthy skin microbiome through its altera…
View article: Oral health effects of non-combustible nicotine products: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Oral health effects of non-combustible nicotine products: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis Open
View article: Navigating the dual burden of dental and periodontal care in individuals who also smoke: an expert review
Navigating the dual burden of dental and periodontal care in individuals who also smoke: an expert review Open
The integration of smoking cessation into routine dental care is essential to improve treatment outcomes and long-term oral health. This review emphasizes the need for evidence-based strategies to manage smokers in dental settings and high…
View article: Inequalities in oral health: estimating the longitudinal economic burden of dental caries by deprivation status in six countries
Inequalities in oral health: estimating the longitudinal economic burden of dental caries by deprivation status in six countries Open
View article: Paracetamol suppresses neutrophilic oxygen radicals through competitive inhibition and scavenging
Paracetamol suppresses neutrophilic oxygen radicals through competitive inhibition and scavenging Open
Neutrophils, pivotal cells of innate and adaptive immune responses, employ reactive oxygen species (ROS) to combat pathogens and control gene expression. Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is widely used as an analgesic and antipyretic medication…
View article: Fusobacterium nucleatum elicits subspecies-specific responses in human neutrophils
Fusobacterium nucleatum elicits subspecies-specific responses in human neutrophils Open
Fusobacterium nucleatum as a Gram-negative anaerobe plays a key bridging role in oral biofilms. It is involved in periodontal and extraoral diseases, the most prominent being colorectal cancer. Five subspecies are recognised: animalis, fus…
View article: The use of quantitative light-induced fluorescence in carious lesions research: A bibliometric review
The use of quantitative light-induced fluorescence in carious lesions research: A bibliometric review Open
The findings offer valuable insights into the most influential articles in QLF technology for caries assessment, serving as a critical resource for researchers, clinicians, and students. Understanding the trends in this field can aid in in…
View article: The value‐for money of preventing and managing periodontitis: Opportunities and challenges
The value‐for money of preventing and managing periodontitis: Opportunities and challenges Open
This article gives an overview of the societal and economic aspects of periodontitis and periodontal care. Despite its largely preventable nature, periodontitis is highly prevalent worldwide and imposes a substantial health and economic bu…
View article: Consensus report of the second European Consensus Workshop on Education in Periodontology
Consensus report of the second European Consensus Workshop on Education in Periodontology Open
Background The second European Consensus Workshop on Education in Periodontology was commissioned, as a result of the changes in the discipline and the advances in educational methods/technology, to update the 2009 Consensus report of the …
View article: BSP Implementation of prevention and treatment of peri-implant diseases – The EFP S3 level clinical practice guideline
BSP Implementation of prevention and treatment of peri-implant diseases – The EFP S3 level clinical practice guideline Open
The S3-level-guidelines combine evaluation of formal evidence, grading of recommendations and synthesis with clinical expertise of a broad range of stakeholders. The international S3-level-guideline was implemented for direct clinical appl…
View article: Periodontal diseases and cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and respiratory diseases: Summary of the consensus report by the European Federation of Periodontology and WONCA Europe
Periodontal diseases and cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and respiratory diseases: Summary of the consensus report by the European Federation of Periodontology and WONCA Europe Open
Closer collaboration between OHPs and family doctors is important in the early case detection and management of NCDs like cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, and respiratory diseases. Strategies for early case detection/prevention …
View article: Optimising triage of urgent referrals for suspected IBD: results from the Birmingham IBD inception study
Optimising triage of urgent referrals for suspected IBD: results from the Birmingham IBD inception study Open
Objective Diagnostic delays in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) result in adverse outcomes. We report a bespoke diagnostic pathway to assess how best to combine clinical history and faecal calprotectin (FCP) for early diagnosis and efficie…
View article: Inequalities in oral health: Estimating the longitudinal economic burden of dental caries by deprivation status in six countries
Inequalities in oral health: Estimating the longitudinal economic burden of dental caries by deprivation status in six countries Open
Background The recent World Health Organization (WHO) resolution on oral health urges pivoting to a preventive approach and integration of oral health into the non-communicable diseases agenda. This study aimed to: 1) explore the healthcar…
View article: Periodontitis and Outer Retinal Thickness: a Cross-Sectional Analysis of the United Kingdom Biobank Cohort
Periodontitis and Outer Retinal Thickness: a Cross-Sectional Analysis of the United Kingdom Biobank Cohort Open
View article: Changes in Oral Health and Dental Esthetic in Smokers Switching to Combustion-Free Nicotine Alternatives: Protocol for a Multicenter and Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Changes in Oral Health and Dental Esthetic in Smokers Switching to Combustion-Free Nicotine Alternatives: Protocol for a Multicenter and Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background Although the detrimental effects of conventional combustible cigarettes on oral health and dental esthetics are well known, there is limited information about the long-term impact of combustion-free nicotine alternatives (C-F NA…
View article: Genotype–Phenotype Correlation in Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa: Signposts to Severity
Genotype–Phenotype Correlation in Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa: Signposts to Severity Open
Junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB) is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis with a broad spectrum of phenotypes. Current genotype-phenotype paradigms are insufficient to accurately predict JEB subtype and characteristics from genot…
View article: Early case detection of diabetes in dental practice: a missed opportunity
Early case detection of diabetes in dental practice: a missed opportunity Open
View article: The Oral-Vascular-Pulmonary Infection Route: a Pathogenic Mechanism Linking Oral Health Status to Acute and Post-Acute COVID-19
The Oral-Vascular-Pulmonary Infection Route: a Pathogenic Mechanism Linking Oral Health Status to Acute and Post-Acute COVID-19 Open
Purpose of Review In recent years, much attention has focused on the role of poor oral health in the development or worsening of systemic diseases, including COVID-19. The mouth is an important site of cellular infection early in the disea…
View article: How to recognise a Behçet's ulcer from other types of oral ulceration? Defining Behçet's ulceration by an International Delphi Consultation
How to recognise a Behçet's ulcer from other types of oral ulceration? Defining Behçet's ulceration by an International Delphi Consultation Open
New clinical guidance for Health Care Professionals (HCP) on how to recognise a BD ulcer has been proposed. This should elucidate an earlier diagnosis, quicker access to treatment and control of the disease enhancing patient's quality of l…
View article: Changes in Oral Health and Dental Esthetic in Smokers Switching to Combustion-Free Nicotine Alternatives: Protocol for a Multicenter and Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
Changes in Oral Health and Dental Esthetic in Smokers Switching to Combustion-Free Nicotine Alternatives: Protocol for a Multicenter and Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Although the detrimental effects of conventional combustible cigarettes on oral health and dental esthetics are well known, there is limited information about the long-term impact of combustion-free nicotine alternatives (C-F N…