July 2012
How Does Stress Influence Periodontitis?
Abstract
Stress has long been considered to be a major contributor to the clinical manifestation of many diseases. In this review the role that stress might play in chronic periodontitis is considered. Sufficient evidence is available to support the notion that stress could be a contributing factor in periodontal destruction in the presence of periodontal pathogens in a susceptible individual.
Other articles in this issue
| Article | |
| A Novel Formulation Effective in Killing Oral Biofilm Bacteria Bing-Yan Wang, Jianming Hong, Sebastian G. Ciancio, Tong Zhao and Michael P. Doyle | Download |
| One-year Re-entry Results of Guided Bone Regeneration around Immediately Placed Implants with Immediate or Conventional Loading: A Case Series Othman Shibly, Ahmad Kutkut, and Jasim M. Albandar | Download |
| Enamel Matrix Derivative and Transforming Growth Factor-β1 in Class III Furcation Defects. A Histomorphometric Study in Dogs Daniela B. Palioto, Guilherme de O. Macedo, Adriana C. Queiroz Mário Taba Jr. Sérgio L.S. Souza, Márcio F.M. Grisi, and Arthur B. Novaes Jr. | Download |
| Using Soft Tissue Graft to Prevent Mid-facial Mucosal Recession Following Immediate Implant Placement Yung-Ting Hsu, Chia-Huang Shieh and Hom-Lay Wang | Download |
