{"title":"Periodontitis and Plasma C-reactive Protein during Pregnancy","authors":"N. Kaur, Baljeet Singh","doi":"10.19056/IJMDSJSSMES/2016/V5I2/100609","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.19056/IJMDSJSSMES/2016/V5I2/100609","url":null,"abstract":"Maternal periodontal disease is a chronic oral infection with local and systemic inflammatory responses and may be associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. The systemic inflammatory responses are evidenced by elevations in serum acute-phase reactants such as fibrinogen and C reactive proteins (CRP). CRP is believed to be highly sensitive albeit non-specific marker of inflammatory status and may reflect infectious burden. CRP is higher amongst pregnant women as compared to non-pregnant women. This study determined whether maternal periodontal disease in early pregnancy is associated with elevated serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels.","PeriodicalId":76040,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Indian Dental Association","volume":"83 6 1","pages":"77"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68318524","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ruchi Srivastava, P. Tandon, K. Gupta, A. Srivastava
{"title":"Crown Lengthening Procedure, with Internal Bevel Gingivectomy – A Case Report","authors":"Ruchi Srivastava, P. Tandon, K. Gupta, A. Srivastava","doi":"10.5580/185e","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5580/185e","url":null,"abstract":"Periodontal surgery is generally perceived as excisional in nature with pocket elimination being the treatment goal. The appearance of anterior teeth has a significant psychological and emotional impact on the patient owing to their prominent position within the dentition. A common esthetic problem is excessive gingival display or a “Gummy Smile”. This problem can be resolved by simply removing the gingiva, via precisely planned incisions which often produces a satisfactory esthetic results. The successful integration of esthetics and function is a result of the meticulous development of clearly defined anatomic parameter and their subsequent incorporation into the final result. This clinical report describes an internal bevel gingivectomy procedure for reduction of excessive gingival display.","PeriodicalId":76040,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Indian Dental Association","volume":"3 1","pages":"249"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70813833","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Prevention of dental caries].","authors":"Federica Meneghel, P. Marangione, Gianluca Lista","doi":"10.1542/9781581106220-part01-prevention","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1542/9781581106220-part01-prevention","url":null,"abstract":"Caries prevention. Today there is enough scientific knowledge about the etiology of caries and factors that might interfere in this process in order to develop preventive strategies. Pathological factors including acidogenic bacteria (e.g. mutans streptococci and lactobacilli), salivary disfunction and dietary carbohydrates are related to caries progression. Protective factors--which include salivary calcium, phosphate and proteins, salivary flow, fluoride, and antibacterial components or agents--can balance, prevent or reverse dental caries. Two strategies have been described in preventive medicine: (1) the population strategy, which in aimed at a general reduction of the risk factors for all the individuals in the population, whether diseased or not; (2) the high-risk strategy, which aims at targeting the program at those individuals with the highest risk. As caries progression or reversal is determined by the balance between protective and pathological factors, caries prevention should be given high priority not only by physicians (general, paediatric, paediatric dentist) but also by schools and even the governmental authorities. More time should be spent giving the right informations to the population regarding dietary habits and programs of nutritional education, oral hygiene routines and fluoride exposure.","PeriodicalId":76040,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Indian Dental Association","volume":"52 1","pages":"48-52"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"67432576","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Haemangioma of mandible.","authors":"R B Mehta, N C Sangal, K Dev","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76040,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Indian Dental Association","volume":"62 3","pages":"65, 67"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12982243","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Maxillary second pre-molar: configuration and deviations of root canals.","authors":"V K Sikri, P Sikri","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76040,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Indian Dental Association","volume":"62 3","pages":"46-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12982240","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Salivary coagulopathy and humoral response in oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF).","authors":"V N Chatuvedi, A K Sharma, S Chakrabarati","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76040,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Indian Dental Association","volume":"62 3","pages":"51-3, 59"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12982241","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Castability of various non-precious alloys. A comparative study.","authors":"Y K Pahariya, N K Agrawal, C Suresh, B K Tandon","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76040,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Indian Dental Association","volume":"62 3","pages":"60-1, 63"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12982242","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A vital need in the provision of oral-health-services.","authors":"K M Mistry","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76040,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Indian Dental Association","volume":"62 1","pages":"21-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12982237","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Tips to dental surgeons practising orthodontics.","authors":"J M Udani","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76040,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Indian Dental Association","volume":"62 1","pages":"15, 17, 19"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12982236","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Scope of lysine acetyl salicylate as post operative analgesic in dental surgery.","authors":"A Rudra","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76040,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Indian Dental Association","volume":"62 1","pages":"7, 9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1991-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12982239","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}