Mahmood Khosravi Samani

,Oral Health Research Center, Department of Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Quantity and quality of solid wastes produced in dental offices of babol city

Introduction: Dental wastes due to having bacterial disease-causing agents and toxic chemicals are categorized in hazardous wastes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the quantity and composition of dental waste produced by general and specialized dental offices in babol city. Materials &Methods: From all dental offices (170 and 40 dental offices were related to general and specialized re...

[ 2 ] - Evaluation of quality and quantity of solid wastes in Babol Dental Faculty–North of Iran

Introduction: Dental wastes are a main part of urban solid wastes in each society and have pathogenic agents and toxic chemicals, which put health of patients, personnel and other referees to dental clinics in danger. The present study  was done to recognize the quality and quantity of the different generated wastes at various parts of the Faculty of Dentistry-Babol University of Medical S...

[ 3 ] - The HPLC assay of concentration of azithromycin from two different manufacturers in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF)

Background: Azithromycin (AZM) is used in periodontal infections. The present study compared gingival crevicular fluid concentration of azithromycin of two pharmaceutical companies through the HPLC method. Methods: Two groups (n=15) of healthy volunteers participated in this study. The first group received an imported azithromycin (ImAZM) tablet (250 mg, PO) and the second group received an ...

[ 4 ] - Diagnostic Role of Salivary and GCF Nitrite, Nitrate and Nitric Oxide to Distinguish Healthy Periodontium from Gingivitis and Periodontitis

Diagnosis of subclinical and early stage clinical periodontal dysfunction could prevent from further socioeconomic burden. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic applicability of nitric oxide and its end-metabolites in periodontal tissue health and disease. Forty-two patients were enrolled and divided into three groups according to gingivitis (GI) and clinical attachment level (CAL...

[ 5 ] - Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Women with Periodontitis Disease: A Cohort Study

Introduction: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common metabolic disorders firstly diagnosed in pregnancy. Periodontal infection is also a localized and chronic inflammation that can trigger the systemic inflammatory response, and some believe it is associated with GDM. There is insufficient evidence to support a link between periodontal disease and GDM. This prospective st...