We
analyzed
eight
oral
microbiota
shotgun
metagenomic
sequencing
cohorts
from
five
countries
and
three
continents,
identifying
54
species
biomarkers
26
metabolic
consistently
altered
in
health
disease
states
across
or
more
cohorts.
Additionally,
machine
learning
models
based
on
taxonomic
profiles
achieved
high
accuracy
distinguishing
periodontitis
patients
controls
(internal
external
areas
under
the
receiver
operating
characteristic
curves
of
0.86
0.85,
respectively).
These
results
support
metagenome-based
diagnosis
provide
a
foundation
for
further
research
effective
treatment
strategies.
Journal Of Clinical Periodontology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
50(6), P. 819 - 841
Published: March 20, 2023
Abstract
Aim
To
explore
the
implications
for
dentists
and
family
doctors
of
association
between
periodontal
systemic
diseases
role
in
managing
non‐communicable
(NCDs)
promoting
healthy
lifestyles.
Materials
Methods
The
consensus
reports
previous
Focused
Workshops
on
associations
periodontitis
diabetes
(2017)
cardiovascular
(2019)
formed
technical
reviews
to
underpin
discussions
both
topics.
For
with
respiratory
diseases,
a
systematic
review
was
specifically
commissioned
Workshop
discussions.
Working
groups
prepared
proposals
independently,
then
were
discussed
approved
at
plenary
meetings.
Results
Periodontitis
is
independently
associated
diabetes,
chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease
(COPD),
sleep
apnea
COVID‐19
complications.
Dentists
should
collaborate
NCDs,
implementing
strategies
early
detection
primary
care
centres
or
dental
settings.
Family
be
informed
about
their
consequences,
oral
health
professionals
(OHPs)
relevance
NCDs
risk
factors.
Conclusions
Closer
collaboration
OHPs
important
management
Pathways
case
medicine
practices
developed
evaluated.
European Journal of General Practice,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(1)
Published: March 21, 2024
Periodontitis
is
a
chronic
inflammatory
non-communicable
disease
(NCD)
characterised
by
the
destruction
of
tooth-supporting
apparatus
(periodontium),
including
alveolar
bone,
presence
periodontal
pockets,
and
bleeding
on
probing.
World Journal of Diabetes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 318 - 325
Published: March 15, 2024
The
bidirectional
association
between
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM)
and
periodontitis
is
now
well
established,
resulting
in
periodontal
disease
being
considered
as
the
6th
major
complication
of
(DM)
after
car-diovascular
disease,
eye
neuropathy,
nephropathy,
peripheral
vascular
disease.
DM
can
worsen
virulence
invasiveness
pathogenic
oral
microbial
flora
aggravating
local
inflammation
infection
those
with
On
other
hand,
chemical
immunological
mediators
released
into
circulation
part
systemic
insulin
resistance
worsening
T2DM.
Periodontitis
if
undiagnosed
or
left
untreated
also
result
eventual
tooth
loss.
A
study
by
Xu
et
al
World
Journal
Diabetes
examined
predictive
factors
associated
Chinese
patients
prevalence
was
found
to
be
75.7%
this
study.
Based
on
logistic
regression
analysis,
for
higher
risk
were
low
brushing
frequency
[odds
ratio
(OR)
=
4.3],
high
triglycerides
(TG;
OR
3.31),
total
cholesterol
(TC;
2.87),
glycated
hemoglobin
(HbA1c;
2.55),
age
(OR
1.05)
while
education
level
protective
0.53).
However,
most
influential
variables
HbA1c
followed
age,
TC,
TG,
level,
frequency,
sex
random
forest
model
(this
showed
sensitivity
predicting
risk).
good
understanding
predictors
T2DM
important
prevention,
early
detection
susceptible
patients,
intervention
improve
health
enable
long-term
glycaemic
control
observed
.
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 931 - 931
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
Background:
The
human
oral
microbiome
is
a
critical
reservoir
for
antibiotic
resistance;
however,
subgingival
peri-implant
biofilms
remain
underexplored
in
this
context.
We
aimed
to
explore
the
prevalence
and
distribution
of
resistance
genes
(ARGs)
metagenomes
derived
from
saliva
biofilms.
Methods:
A
total
100
metagenome
datasets
40
individuals
were
retrieved
Sequence
Read
Archive
(SRA)
database.
Of
these,
20
had
exclusively
healthy
implants
both
affected
with
peri-implantitis.
ARGs
their
taxonomic
assignments
identified
using
ABRicate
tool,
plasmid
detection
was
performed
PlasmidFinder.
Results:
Four
replicons
72
metagenomes,
55
distinct
13
classes
detected
89
metagenomes.
conferring
macrolides-lincosamides-streptogramins,
tetracyclines,
beta-lactams,
fluoroquinolones
most
prevalent.
msr(D)
mef(A)
showed
highest
prevalence,
except
samples
implants,
where
ranked
fourth.
pairwise
PERMANOVA
principal
coordinate
analysis
based
on
Jaccard
distances
revealed
that
exhibited
significantly
greater
ARG
diversity
than
biofilm
(p
<
0.05).
However,
no
significant
differences
observed
between
peri-implantitis-affected
groups
>
origins
also
analyzed
understand
potential
impact
microbial
communities.
Conclusions:
Resistome
profiles
associated
health
disease
higher
salivary
abundance
compared
samples.
Lipids in Health and Disease,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: July 5, 2024
Abstract
Background
This
study
aimed
to
explore
the
associations
between
triglyceride
glucose
(TyG)
index-related
obesity
indices
and
periodontitis
within
American
population.
Methods
cross-sectional
investigation
utilized
data
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
for
2009–2014.
The
association
TyG–waist-to-height
ratio
(TyG-WHtR),
TyG–weight-adjusted-waist
index
(TyG-WWI),
TyG–waist
circumference
(TyG-WC),
or
TyG–body
mass
(TyG-BMI)
was
investigated
utilizing
multivariable
logistic
regression
model,
subgroup,
dose-response
curve
analyses.
Results
enrolled
4,808
adult
participants.
Except
TyG-BMI,
which
did
not
exhibit
a
relationship
with
periodontitis,
TyG-WHtR,
[odds
(OR)
(95%
confidence
interval
(CI))]
=
2.83
[1.58–5.10],
P
0.002],
TyG-WWI
[OR
CI)
7.50
(3.06–18.34),
<
0.001],
TyG-WC
2.12
(1.23–3.64),
0.011]
were
all
associated
periodontitis.
Participants
in
highest
quartile
displayed
an
elevated
risk
of
relative
their
counterparts
lowest
quartile,
as
evidenced
1.72
(1.26–2.33),
0.001]
1.50
(1.13–1.99),
0.009]
full
adjustment
model.
Subgroup
analyses
suggested
more
pronounced
positive
these
participants
who
60
years
old,
had
BMI
≥
25,
have
diabetes.
indicated
linear
responses
associations.
Conclusions
identified
significant
stable
TyG-WWI,
implies
robust
correlation
high
insulin
resistance
susceptibility
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 542 - 542
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
This
review
explores
the
emerging
relationship
between
obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA)
and
periodontal
disease
(PD),
emphasizing
shared
inflammatory
pathways,
overlapping
risk
factors,
potential
systemic
health
implications.
Both
conditions
are
characterized
by
chronic
inflammation
oxidative
stress,
which
independently
contribute
to
cardiovascular
disease,
diabetes,
other
disorders.
Evidence
suggests
a
bidirectional
relationship,
with
OSA-related
hypoxia
exacerbating
tissue
breakdown
PD-induced
potentially
influencing
OSA
severity.
However,
causative
nature
of
PD
remains
uncertain,
largely
due
inconsistencies
in
diagnostic
criteria,
methodological
variability,
study
heterogeneity.
highlights
essential
role
systematic
reviews
(SRs)
synthesizing
current
evidence,
identifying
research
gaps,
guiding
future
studies.
To
maximize
their
impact,
SRs
should
adhere
rigorous
quality
standards,
improve
transparency
data
reporting,
address
heterogeneity
included
Future
focus
on
longitudinal
interventional
designs,
standardize
protocols,
investigate
biomarkers,
oral
microbiome
profiles,
mediators
elucidate
mechanisms
linking
PD.
Multidisciplinary
collaboration
dental
specialists
is
crucial
advancing
evidence-based
strategies
that
patient
outcomes
broader
implications
these
often
coexisting
conditions.