The investing and supporting structures of the teeth, termed Periodontium is responsive to endogenous hormones of our body. Among the endogenous hormone Estrogen and Progesterone have direct influence on oral tissues. The periodontal status at a given time is a cumulative effect of sex hormone levels, their regulatory impact, and the effects of interventions. The two hormones act synergisticall...

Periodontitis is a group of inflammatory diseases affecting the supporting tissues of the tooth (periodontium). The periodontium consists of four tissues : gingiva, alveolar bone and periodontal ligaments. Tobbaco use is one of the modifiable risk factors and has enormous influance on the development, progres and tretmen results of periodontal disease. The relationship between smoking and perio...

Abstract Purpose of Review In the field periodontology, numerous studies have been conducted to observe effects sex hormones on periodontal tissues and oral mucosa. The balance in circulating hormonal levels female body ensures proper homeostasis periodontium. Therefore, this literature review focuses more recent concepts related changes endogenous exogenous health lifetime a woman. Recent Find...

introduction:there are conflicting reports on the effects of surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molars on the periodontium of the adjacent teeth. the aim of this study was to compare the condition of the periodontium six months after extraction of impacted mandibular third molars with baseline values. methods: fifty patients with mesioangular impacted mandibular third molarsparticipa...

Clinically, in periodontally susceptible or compromised patients who present malocclusion, the orthodontic intervention can be only in itiated when the periodontal inflammatory/infectious process is controlled and stable periodontal condition is achieved. Periodontal microbiota control is achieved throughout elimination or significant reduction of periodontal pockets. After the periodontal trea...

One of the surgical methods created to speed up orthodontic therapy is periodontally accelerated osteogenic (PAOO) tooth movement process. Numerous studies have documented a significant acceleration after combination PAOO and bone grafting surgery, with latter which helps in expansion sustained improvement periodontium. The technique principles for accelerating are highlighted following case re...

The mouth is a mirror of health or disease, a sentinel or early warning system. As the gateway to the body, a constant barrage of invaders like bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi, challenges the mouth. Many systemic diseases have oral manifestations. These lesions develop on the oral mucosa, tongue, gingiva, dentition, periodontium, salivary glands, facial skeleton, extraoral skin and othe...