Dental
implants
are
nowadays
a
standard
treatment
to
replace
missing
teeth
and
restore
function
aesthetics.
However,
biological
complications
associated
with
implants,
e.g.,
peri-implant
infections,
common
jeopardize
the
success
of
treatment.
The
main
aim
this
thesis
was
explore
strontium
(Sr)
as
possible
prevention
strategy
against
since
Sr
has
been
shown
have
antibacterial
action
also
promote
titanium
(Ti)
implant
osseointegration.
In
thesis,
systematic
appraisal
literature
about
antimicrobial
potential
Sr-functionalized
Ti
surfaces
for
oral
applications
performed,
followed
by
series
in
vitro
studies
assessing
micro-organisms
peri-implantitis.
Study
I,
resulted
an
initial
list
1081
potentially
relevant
publications,
where
from
nine
publications
met
inclusion
criteria.
Most
included
showed
that
exerted
limited
immediate
(i.e.,
24
h)
effect,
likely
due
low
ion
release;
effect
biofilm
inhibition
Streptococcus
aureus
observed
at
both
early
late
timepoints,
adequate
release.
II
assessed,
vitro,
five
different
concentrations
soluble
Sr(OH)2
(100,
10,
1,
0.1,
0.01
mM)
6
mono-species
bacteria
(Streptococcusmitis,
Staphylococcus
epidermidis,
Aggregatibacter
actinomycetemcomitans,
Porphyromonas
gingivalis,
Escherichia
coli,
Fusobacterium
nucleatum)
terms
cell
growth,
minimal
inhibitory
concentration
(MIC),
viability.
agar
diffusion
test,
zones
were
only
0.01,
1
mM
P.
gingivalis.
Growth
planktonic
cultures
achieved
10
all
species
tested.
viability
assay,
100
potent
bactericidal
S.
mitis,
A.
E.
It
thus
concluded
properties
III
assessed
early-
bacteriostatic
wafers
on
peri-implantitis
(E.
coli,S.
aureus,
oralis,
Actinomyces
naeslundii,
Parvimonas
micra,
P.gingivalis
F.
after
2
hours,
multispecies
day
3,
6.
wafers,
compared
controls,
statistically
significant
less
viable
cells
mono-
tests.
Number
colony
forming
units
(CFUs)
within
significantly
higher
time-points
evaluation
coli
1.
Gingipain
activity
ones,
qPCR
gingivalis
comprised
15%
total
6,
while
it
remained
below
detection
levels
Sr-coated
wafers.
IV,
impact
surface
roughness
(turned
vs
moderately
rough)
bacterial
(S.
nucleatum,
coli),
grown
consortia,
vitro.
Bacterial
formation,
well
as,
proteolytic
reduction
number
nonfunctionalized
times
investigation
Higher
found
non-functionalized
disks
ones.
Sr-functionalised
notable
growth
remined
undetected
time
points
disks.
turned
had
slightly
release
rough
first
sustained
up
15
days.
Overall,
data
generated
projects
indicate
exerts
is
worthwhile
further
infections.
Annals of dental specialty,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(1), P. 1 - 6
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
To
prepare
and
characterize
linezolid-based
hydrogel
evaluate
its
efficacy
as
local
drug
delivery
in
stage
II
grade
A
periodontitis.
Linezolid-based
was
prepared.
Hemolysis
assay
done
at
various
concentrations
(2%,
4%,
6%,
8%,
10%)
a
biocompatibility
test
performed
by
MTT
Assay.
Forty
patients
with
periodontitis
were
involved
this
clinical
trial.
Participants
split
into
two
groups.
Group
(control)
received
only
scaling
root
planing
(SRP)
an
Journal of Functional Biomaterials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 20 - 20
Published: Dec. 29, 2022
Dental
implants
provide
a
good
solution
for
the
replacement
of
tooth
roots.
However,
full
restoration
functions
relies
on
bone-healing
period
before
positioning
abutment
and
crown
implant,
with
associated
risk
post-operative
infection.
This
study
aimed
at
developing
homogeneous
adherent
thin
calcium
phosphate
antibacterial
coating
titanium
dental
by
electrodeposition
to
favor
both
implant
osseointegration
limit
peri-implantitis.
By
combining
global
(XRD,
FTIR-ATR,
elemental
titration)
local
(SEM,
Raman
spectroscopy
surface
thickness)
characterization
techniques,
we
determined
effect
time
characteristics
phases
content
mechanism
its
formation.
The
1-min-electrodeposited
CaP
(thickness:
2
±
1
μm)
was
mainly
composed
nano-needles
octacalcium
phosphate.
We
demonstrated
mechanical
stability
after
screwing
unscrewing
in
an
artificial
jawbone.
Then,
showed
that
can
reach
high
copper
incorporation
rate
(up
27%
Cu/(Cu+Ca)
molar
ratio)
this
using
ionic
exchange
post-treatment
nitrate
different
concentrations.
biological
properties
(antibiofilm
activity
cytotoxicity)
were
tested
vitro
model
mixed
bacteria
biofilm
mimicking
peri-implantitis
EN
10993-5
standard
(direct
contact),
respectively.
An
efficient
copper-doping
dose
determined,
providing
antibiofilm
property
without
cytotoxic
side
effects.
processes,
develop
tunable
thickness
content.
Journal of international oral health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(6), P. 472 - 478
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
Abstract
Aims:
Interleukin-1
beta
(IL-1β),
one
of
the
most
potent
proinflammatory
cytokines,
plays
a
crucial
role
in
bone
resorption
and
inflammation.
Its
concentrations
are
pivotal
assessing
inflammatory
responses
around
dental
implants.
This
study
aimed
to
conduct
comparative
analysis
IL-1β
levels
peri-implant
crevicular
fluid
(PICF)
among
patients
with
implants
different
microgeometries.
Materials
Methods:
A
total
78
who
underwent
implant
placement
mandibular
first
molar
region
between
September
2020
January
2021
were
enrolled
this
prospective
study,
following
rigorous
inclusion
exclusion
criteria.
Participants
categorized
into
three
groups
based
on
surface
treatment:
sandblasted
acid-etched
(SLA,
n
=
27;
Group
1),
SLActive
(
26;
2),
TiUnite
25;
3).
PICF
measured
by
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay
(ELISA)
at
third
month
year
post-implantation.
Statistical
analyses,
including
variance
(ANOVA)
paired
t-tests,
performed,
P-value
less
than
0.05
indicating
statistical
significance.
Results:
significantly
higher
3
(TiUnite
implants)
compared
Groups
1
(SLA)
2
(SLActive)
(P
<
0.05).
Pairwise
comparisons
0.05)
showed
significant
differences
groups.
Additionally,
intragroup
revealed
increase
from
within
each
group
P
Conclusion:
notably
anodized
(TiUnite),
those
(SLA
SLActive).
These
findings
highlight
potential
influence
treatment
inflammation
resorption.
Clinicians
should
consider
as
factor
managing
ensuring
long-term
success.
Future
studies
could
explore
underlying
mechanisms
contributing
elevated
implants,
investigate
effects
these
treatments
healing
stability.
Cureus,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 15, 2023
Background
Guided
bone
regeneration
(GBR)
is
an
often-used
technique
to
aid
the
successful
placement
of
dental
implants
in
sites
with
deficient
bone.
The
search
for
ideal
GBR
membrane
bioactive
components
improving
regenerative
outcomes
still
on.
In
this
study,
a
novel
composite
was
developed
using
selenium-doped
bio-glass,
collagen,
and
gelatin.
It
further
characterized
surface,
chemical,
biocompatibility,
antibacterial
properties.
Methodology
Selenium-doped
bio-glass
prepared
sol-gel
method.
fabricated
equal
ratio
collagen
gelatin
mixed
1%
bio-glass.
solution
poured
obtain
thin
layer
material
which
lyophilized
final
membrane.
analyzed
scanning
electron
microscopy,
energy
dispersive
X-ray
(EDX)
analysis,
attenuated
total
reflectance-Fourier
transform
infrared
spectroscopy
(ATR-FTIR),
zebrafish
cytotoxicity
test,
assay.
Results
revealed
good
surface
roughness
lamellar
fibrillar
arrangement
minute
granular
cell
attachment
proliferation.
EDX
analysis
presence
carbon,
oxygen,
nitrogen
as
predominant
trace
amounts
calcium,
phosphorus,
silica,
selenium.
Fourier
also
proved
gelatin,
excellent
biocompatibility
growth
at
normal
rate
90%
viability
maintained
48,
72,
96
hours
95%
120
hours.
exhibited
activity
against
Staphylococcus
aureus
Escherichia
coli
minimal
bacterial
colonies.
Conclusion
selenium
scaffold
has
properties
along
biocompatibility.
Further
line
vivo
studies
should
be
conducted
explore
its
role
regeneration.
Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
34(2), P. 85 - 88
Published: July 28, 2023
Implant
therapy
is
gaining
immense
importance
in
people
presenting
with
missing
teeth
due
to
its
increased
life
expectancy.
There
a
high
concern
regarding
the
link
between
obesity
and
peri-implant
diseases.
The
aim
of
this
study
was
assess
health
parameters
among
obese
non-obese
South
Indian
population.
cross-sectional
conducted
Department
Implantology,
Saveetha
Dental
College
Hospitals
Chennai,
India
859
patients
who
reported
January
2022-November
2022
had
minimum
single
implant
function
for
at
least
1
year
after
crown
cementation.
Among
patients,
428
were
(Group
A)
431
B).
Patient's
data
including
menopausal
status
recorded.
Clinical
probing
depth
(PPD),
clinical
attachment
level
(CAL)
radiographic
parameter
alveolar
bone
(ABL)
recorded
compared
both
groups
using
independent
t-test.
mean
PPD
population
2.58
±
0.03
4.09
0.04,
respectively.
CAL
2.87
0.02
4.19
0.01,
ABL
2.06
0.01
3.17
0.03,
Independent
<i>t</i>-test
revealed
there
statistically
significant
difference
(<i>P</i>
=
0.04),
0.05)
0.04).
present
suggests
that
individuals
demonstrated
depth,
loss
as
individuals.
Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
34(3), P. 19 - 22
Published: Sept. 22, 2023
Peri-implant
disease
pathogenesis
results
in
production
of
pro-inflammatory
mediators,
among
which
C-reactive
protein
(CRP)
is
one
the
acute
phase
reactants.
The
aim
study
was
to
comparative
CRP
levels
peri-implant
health
and
conditions.
present
carried
out
Department
Implantology,
Saveetha
Dental
College
Hospitals,
Chennai,
India.
A
total
40
patients
with
(<i>n</i>
=
10),
peri-mucositis
early
peri-implantitis
10)
advanced
were
enrolled.
Unstimulated
salivary
samples
collected
subjected
latex
agglutination
assay
for
analysis.
then
correlated
diseases.
level
health,
mucositis,
0.18
±
0.04
mg/dL,
2.05
0.61
4.14
1.82
mg/dL
6.21
1.35
respectively.
There
a
statistically
significant
difference
between
all
tested
groups
(ANOVA,
<i>P</i>
0.03).
Pearson
correlation
coefficient
analysis
revealed
strong
positive
status.
high
followed
by
mucositis
health.
Also,
increases
severity
diseases
there
exists
Cureus,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 26, 2024
Background:
The
glyA
gene
in
Tannerella
forsythia
is
attributed
for
its
virulence
by
producing
the
enzyme
serine
hydroxymethyltransferase
(SHMT),
which
plays
a
vital
role
bacterial
cell
metabolism.
Objectives:
study
thus
aimed
to
determine
frequency
of
from
clinical
strains
T.
isolated
periodontitis
patients.
Materials
and
methods:
Forty-five
patients
with
varying
degrees
were
included
study,
plaque
samples
collected
them
anaerobically
processed
inoculating
onto
sterile
anaerobic
blood
agar
plates
using
gaspak
system,
incubation
at
37°C
5-7
days.
DNA
was
extracted
obtained
colony,
PCR
performed
confirm
presence
gene.
Results:
In
total,
46.6%
(n
=
7)
cases
group
III
aggressive
15)
6.66%
1)
II
stage
showed
forsythia,
among
them,
57.14%
4)
Conclusion:
findings
that
may
be
associated
pathogenesis
could
novel
candidate
future
theragnostic
approach
combat
periodontitis.
Journal of dental hygiene science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(2), P. 97 - 106
Published: June 28, 2024
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