We often think of oral hygiene as something that only affects our teeth and gums. Brush, floss, rinse — end of story, right?

The gingiva was peeled open using a tooth probe ... rat tooth mobility was scored as follows: 1 point, only buccal-lingual loosening; 2 points, both buccal-lingual and mesiodistal loosening; and 3 ...

Purpose: The stability of a triamcinolone acetonide mouthwash and its efficacy in treating oral lichen planus are described. Results: The mouthwash had a satisfactory shelf life and was well ...

The results of this preliminary study suggest that this mouthwash was a safe and effective therapy for reducing the signs and symptoms of oral lichen planus. However, the therapeutic effectiveness ...

While proinflammatory cytokines are associated with periodontal sequelae such as bone dehiscence and gingival recessions, they are not essential for OTM. Integrins mediate mechanotransduction by ...

In developing mouse molars, apoptotic cells were also observed in more superficial areas of the dental lamina in close proximity to the oral epithelium, where the lamina merges with the dental gingiva ...

Aim This study aimed to evaluate the millimeter distances and active tip diameters of different periodontal probes. Methods Two types of periodontal probes were analyzed (North Carolina (15-UNC) and ...