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This systematic review and meta-analysis found no significant difference in the risk of peri-implant diseases between cemented and screw-retained implant-supported prostheses.

The emerging connection between gum disease and Alzheimer’s underlines the potential role dentists could play in early detection and prevention of this debilitating disease.

Explore the latest study on alveolar ridge preservation and its impact on long-term dental implant health, including the prevalence of peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis. Discover how age and a history of periodontitis factor into the equation.

Delve into the role of AI in diagnosing and managing periodontal disease. This systematic review scrutinizes its effectiveness in identifying radiographic periodontal bone loss and categorizing lesions, while also underscoring the need for more research and careful implementation due to the variable performance of AI algorithms.

The difficulties of detecting endodontic-periodontal diseases can be made clearer by examining the complicated relationships between the root canal system and periodontium. This will help clinicians distinguish between similar indications and symptoms and start the right treatment for a successful outcome.

This study underscores the significant association between ASD and periodontitis in adolescents, emphasizing the need for vigilant oral health care in this population.