Diabetes mellitus, caused by the malfunction of insulin‐dependent glucose and lipid
metabolism, presents with the classical triad of symptoms: polydypsia, polyuria, and polyphagia …

The association between diabetes mellitus and periodontal disease has long been
discussed, with conflicting conclusions. On the one hand, numerous reports indicate a high …

This article reviews the current status of controlled local delivery of antibacterial agents in the
treatment of periodontitis. The principle of local intrapocket delivery of antibacterial agents …

The safety and efficacy of a degradable, subgingivally placed drag delivery system containing
2.5 mg Chlorhexidine (CHX) were evaluated in a randomized, blinded, multi‐center study …

Of the many palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) conditions, only Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome (PLS)
and Haim-Munk syndrome (HMS) are associated with premature periodontal destruction…

Septic shock results from excessive stimulation of host immune cells, particularly monocytes
and macrophages, by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) released from gram-negative bacteria. …

… Stabholtz A, Soskolne V, Machtei E, Or R, Soskolne WA. Effect of benign familial …
Shapira L, Takashiba S, Kalmar JR, Van Dyke TE, Barak V, Soskolne WA. Rapid fluorometric …

The release profile of chlorhexidine from the PerioChip TM (Chip), a biodegradable local
delivery system that contains 2.5 mg of chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) in a cross‐linked …

Dental implant surfaces are important in determining the tissue/surface interaction. One of
the first cells to adhere to the implant surface is the monocyte. This study examines the effect …

Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a highly prevalent disease with significant
morbidity and mortality. Periodontal disease has been suggested to influence this disease and …