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The key to preventing the appearance of peri-implant diseases (peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis) is the same as that for preventing gingivitis and periodontitis: good oral hygiene at…

The following FAQs provide answers to many common questions about dental implants and about peri-implant diseases. They cover the symptoms, causes, and risk factors of peri-implant diseases,…

Women's oral health during pregnancy Report by Prof Mariano Sanz and Dr Elena Figuero The main physiological and hormonal changes in a woman’s life take place during pregnancy –…

Women's oral health during pregnancy Report by Prof Mariano Sanz and Dr Elena Figuero The main physiological and hormonal changes in a woman’s life take place during pregnancy –…

Narrative review: Biological mechanisms between periodontal diseases and pregnancy Report by Dr Mervi Gürsoy and Prof Filippo Graziani Chronic periodontitis has been acknowledged…

Meta-analysis: Biological mechanisms between periodontal diseases and pregnancy Report by Dr Morena Petrini, Dr Mervi Gürsoy, Dr Stefano Gennai and Prof Filippo Graziani A systematic…

What is periodontitis? Periodontitis is a gum disease. It is a chronic inflammatory disease that is triggered by bacterial microorganisms and involves a severe chronic inflammation that causes the…

Overview Dental caries and periodontal diseases share common factors, although they follow different trajectories. The ‘Perio & Caries’ campaign highlights the similarities – and the…

What is periodontal disease? Periodontal diseases – gingivitis and periodontitis – are the most prevalent inflammatory diseases among humans. Periodontitis, which is more severe than gingivitis,…

Why is oral health important during pregnancy? The mouth is one of the main areas involved in the physiological and hormonal changes that take place during pregnancy. Gingival inflammation tends…