Less cytotoxic phthalocyanine derivative promotes in vitro wound healing compared to chlorhexidine by Caique Andrade Santos, Adriano de Souza Pessoa, Fabiano Vieira Vilhena, Rodrigo Cardoso de Oliveira, Paulo Sérgio da Silva Santos, Carla Andreotti Damante, Mariana Schutzer Ragghianti Zangrando

“…The use of adjunct chemical substances in the early postoperative period of periodontal surgical procedures is recommended due to the potential risk of trauma in the operated area. …”
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Riboflavin- and Hypericin-Mediated Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as Alternative Treatments for Oral Candidiasis: A Systematic Review by Maciej Łopaciński, Jakub Fiegler-Rudol, Wojciech Niemczyk, Dariusz Skaba, Rafał Wiench

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A Comparative Evaluation for Biologic Width following Surgical Crown Lengthening Using Gingivectomy and Ostectomy Procedure by Kiran Kumar Ganji, Veena Ashok Patil, Jiji John

“…The purpose of the study was to evaluate the potential changes in the periodontal tissues, particularly the biologic width, following surgical crown lengthening by two surgical procedures before and after crown placement. …”
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Exosomal miR-141-3p from PDLSCs Alleviates High Glucose-Induced Senescence of PDLSCs by Activating the KEAP1-NRF2 Signaling Pathway by Min Liu, Rui Chen, Yunxuan Xu, Jiawen Zheng, Min Wang, Ping Wang

“…Human periodontal ligament stem cells (PDLSCs) are the most promising stem cells for periodontal tissue engineering. …”
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Novel Techniques with the Aid of a Staged CBCT Guided Surgical Protocol by Evdokia Chasioti, Mohammed Sayed, Howard Drew

“…The case report will present some novel techniques for using a “staged” protocol utilizing strategic periodontally involved teeth as transitional abutments in combination with CBCT guided implant surgery. …”
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Aesthetic Surgical Approach for Bone Dehiscence Treatment by Means of Single Implant and Interdental Tissue Regeneration: A Case Report with Five Years of Follow-Up by Giorgio Lombardo, Jacopo Pighi, Giovanni Corrocher, Anna Mascellaro, Jeffrey Lehrberg, Mauro Marincola, Pier Francesco Nocini

“…Furthermore, bone augmentation can be complicated by the presence of adjacent teeth, especially if they bring with them periodontal defects. Therefore, it is used to restore periodontal health of adjacent teeth before making any augmentation procedures and to wait a certain healing period before placing an implant in vertically augmented sites, otherwise risking to obtain a nonsatisfactory aesthetic result. …”
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Microbial Changes in Subgingival Plaque and Polymicrobial Intracellular Flora in Buccal Cells after Fixed Orthodontic Appliance Therapy: A Preliminary Study by Caterina Montaldo, Matteo Erriu, Francesca Maria Giovanna Pili, Carla Peluffo, Annalisa Nucaro, Germano Orrù, Gloria Denotti

“…The oral bacteria species that colonize the ecological niches vary during fixed orthodontic treatment, with a prevalence of periodontal bacterial species. Qualitative analysis of five periodontal pathogens was used to investigate the microbial colonization rate in the crevice and buccal epithelial cells. …”
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Factors influencing salivary lactate dehydrogenase levels in oral squamous cell carcinoma and oral potentially malignant disorders by Rosa María López-Pintor, Rosa María López-Pintor, José González-Serrano, José González-Serrano, Carmen Vallina, Katerina Ivaylova Serkedzhieva, Katerina Ivaylova Serkedzhieva, Leire Virto, Paula Nuevo, Vito Carlo Alberto Caponio, Vito Carlo Alberto Caponio, Margarita Iniesta, Tania Rodríguez Santamarta, Paloma Lequerica Fernández, Óscar Iglesias Velázquez, Óscar Iglesias Velázquez, Gonzalo Hernández, Gonzalo Hernández, Juan Carlos de Vicente, Juan Carlos de Vicente

“…Future studies need to consider other factors that may influence sLDH levels, such as age and periodontal status.…”
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HYPERTENSION AND DRUG-INDUCED GINGIVAL OVERGROWTH: MECHANISMS, IMPLICATIONS, AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES by Bogdan Amărioarei, Diana Tatarciuc, Gabriel Rotundu, Ruxandra Stan, Oana Butnaru, Alexandra Mârțu, Liliana Păsărin, Ionut Luchian

“…Understanding the link between HTA treatment and gingival overgrowth can help healthcare providers better diagnose and manage this condition, improving patient outcomes and periodontal health.…”
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Stem Cells: Innovations, Applications, and Future Directions by Tejaspreet Kaur, Nazia Khan, Zameer Pasha, Ramdas Bhat, Deepti Virupakshappa, Rajashekhara Bharisharanesha, Ritik Kashwani

“…Derived from sources such as dental pulp, periodontal ligament, and dental follicle, these cells can be pluripotent or multipotent and are capable of differentiating into various cell types, including odontoblasts and osteoblasts. …”
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Osteogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells via Curcumin-Containing Nanoscaffolds by Khadijeh Khezri, Solmaz Maleki Dizaj, Yalda Rahbar Saadat, Simin Sharifi, Shahriar Shahi, Elham Ahmadian, Aziz Eftekhari, Elaheh Dalir Abdolahinia, Farzaneh Lotfipour

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Modified titanium post with polished sidewalls and prefabricated shoulders can effectively preserve the teeth with subgingival defects by Guosheng Cui, Jie Zhang, Bohan Cui

“…Teeth restored with modified titanium post had a healthy periodontal status, clinical efficacy and stress distribution in dental and periodontal tissues were superior to the teeth restored with crown lengthening. …”
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Advanced Implant-Prosthetic Rehabilitation: How to Obtain a Correct Restoration of Both Functions and Aesthetics in Patients with Complex Combined Dental and Maxillofacial Trauma:... by M. M. Figliuzzi, A. Giudice, L. Fortunato

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Erratum to: “Peripheral Cemento-Ossifying Fibroma: Case Series Literature Review” by Esha Verma, ArunKumar Bhimashankar Chakki, Sharanbasappa Chandrashekar Nagaral, Kiran Kumar Ganji

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A Proposed New Index for Clinical Evaluation of Interproximal Soft Tissues: The Interdental Pressure Index by Checchi Luigi, Montevecchi Marco, Marucci Gianluca, Checchi Vittorio

“…This index scores clinical responses of periodontal tissues to the apical pressure of a horizontally placed periodontal probe. …”
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Evaluation of Clinical Effectiveness and Subjective Satisfaction of a New Toothbrush for Postsurgical Hygiene Care: A Randomized Split-Mouth Double-Blind Clinical Trial by Marco Montevecchi, Annalisa Moreschi, Maria Rosaria Gatto, Luigi Checchi, Vittorio Checchi

“…Ten consecutive patients with at least two scheduled symmetrical periodontal surgeries were selected. Following the first periodontal surgery, a test (TB1) or control (TB2) toothbrush was randomly assigned. …”
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Discoidin domain receptor 2 is an important modulator of BMP signaling during heterotopic bone formation by Fashuai Wu, Chunxi Ge, Haichun Pan, Yuanyuan Han, Yuji Mishina, Vesa Kaartinen, Renny T. Franceschi

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Effects of Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 on the Maintenance of Cell Viability and Osteogenic Differentiation of Gingiva-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Spheroids by Somyeong Hwa, Hyun-Jin Lee, Youngkyung Ko, Jun-Beom Park

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Epidemiological Profile of the Pathologies of the Oral Cavity in a Peruvian Population: A 9-Year Retrospective Study of 18,639 Patients by Ángelo Sabogal, Jhonn Asencios, Ada Robles, Eloy Gamboa, José Rosas, Jorge Ríos, Frank Mayta-Tovalino

“…The study also shows a statistically significant association between sex and gingivitis, periodontal disease, and periodontal abscess and sinus.…”
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Impact of phytoconstituents on oral health practices: a post COVID-19 observation by Harsh Kumar, Reena Singh, Daljeet Singh Dhanjal, Chirag Chopra, Natália Cruz-Martins, Gheyath K. Nasrallah, Amin F. Majdalawieh, Sivakumar Manickam, Shahida Anusha Siddiqui, Dinesh Kumar, Indu Sharma, Varun Sharma

“…However, dental caries and periodontal diseases are major oral health issues causing chronic diseases due to poor oral health. …”
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