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Sjögren Syndrome and Periodontal Disease: State of the Art and Narrative Review of Current Literature by Casella, S., Brusca, G., Messina, P., Scardina, G. A.

“…Purpose of Review and Recent Findings Sjögren syndrome (SS) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by exocrine gland dysfunction: xerostomia and…”
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Diagnosis and treatment of dens invaginatus with open apex in a young adult patient by using cone-beam computed tomography and operative microscope by Melilli, D, Russo, R, Gallina, G, Messina, P, Scardina, G A

“…Dens invaginatus is a developmental anomaly that can affect both deciduous and permanent dentition. The anomaly is caused by the invagination of the enamel…”
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Microcirculation in the healing of surgical wounds in the oral cavity by Scardina, G.A, Carini, F, Noto, F, Messina, P

“…Abstract The aim of this research is to evaluate in vivo the characteristics of microcirculation after taking a biopsy sample from the oral mucosa. 20 patients…”
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Burning mouth syndrome: is acupuncture a therapeutic possibility? by Scardina, G. A, Ruggieri, A, Provenzano, F, Messina, P

“…Key Points Recent research has revealed an alteration of the oral microcirculation in patients with BMS. Acupuncture influences oral microcirculation,…”
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A randomized trial assessing the effectiveness of different concentrations of isotretinoin in the management of lichen planus by Scardina, G.A., Messina, P., Carini, F., Maresi, E.

“…The aim of our 10-year study was to test the effectiveness of topical therapy based on 0.18% isotretinoin, comparing it with that most frequently used, i.e. at…”
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Microvascular periodontal alterations: A possible relationship between periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis by Scardina, G A, Messina, P

“…Microvascular involvements represent one of the first steps in many autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The aim of this study was to…”
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Effects of a nonsurgical exercise program on the decreased mouth opening in patients with systemic scleroderma by Pizzo, G, Scardina, G A, Messina, P

“…The decreased mouth opening (microstomia) represents a frequent finding in patients with systemic scleroderma (SSD), but little information is available about…”
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Correlation of " in vivo" microcirculation and degeneration of the basal cells of the epithelium in lingual lichen planus by Scardina, GA, Ruggieri, A, Messina, P

“…Background: Oral lichen planus is an inflammatory chronic disease with an autimmune pathogenesis and unknown etiology that affects oral mucosa, with or without…”
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In vivo evaluation of periodontal microcirculatory changes associated with endodontic treatment by Cumbo, E, Cacioppo, A, Gallina, G, Messina, P, Russo, R, Scardina, G A

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate in vivo the gingival microcirculatory changes associated with endodontic treatment using the continuous wave of…”
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“In vivo” evaluation of the vascular pattern in oral peri-implant tissues by Scardina, G.A, Pisano, T, Messina, M, Rallo, A, Messina, P

“…Abstract Introduction The vascularisation of the peri-implant tissue represents the key factor in obtaining a successful result in implantology, since an…”
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Evaluation of gingival microcirculation in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment: a pilot study by Scardina, G A, Cacioppo, A, Seidita, F, Garofalo, G, Lotti, M, Messina, P

“…Among the many biological effects which occur during orthodontic movement, we decided to investigate gingival microcirculation. The aim of the study was to…”
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Risk of periodontal disease: is there a correlation with the type of antihypertensive medication? by Scardina, G A, Messina, P

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of long-term oral antihypertensive treatment using centrally acting sympatho-inhibitory drugs (clonidine)…”
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In vivo evaluation of labial microcirculation in diabetics: a comparison with healthy subjects by Scardina, G A, Cacioppo, A, Pisano, T, Messina, P

“…Diabetes mellitus, a systemic chronic disease considered an epidemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) due to the rate of increase in the prevalence of…”
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Oral capillaroscopy: a new diagnostic method by Scardina, G A, Carini, F, Messina, P

“…The morphological-functional study of microcirculation is of fundamental importance; in fact, the microvascular bed is directly involved both in autoimmune…”
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Evaluation of labial microvessels in Sjogren syndrome: A videocapillaroscopic study by Scardina, G.A., Ruggieri, A., Messina, P.

“…Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune rheumatic disease characterized by a progressive lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine glands, especially…”
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P.064 Osteonecronis of the jaw: an unusual case report by Scardina, G, Cacioppo, A, Noto, F, Messina, P

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Oral diseases in a patient affected with Prader-Willi syndrome by Scardina, G A, Fucà, G, Messina, P

“…A case of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) in a 13-year-old girl is reported. The patient presents with systemic and oral manifestations of the disease. Case report…”
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Microvascular Characteristics of the Human Interdental Papilla by Scardina, G. A., Fucà, G., Messina, P.

“…Summary The aim of this study was to observe the microcirculation characteristics of the human interdental papilla in healthy patients in vivo. Twenty healthy…”
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Vasodilatation of human gingiva and neurogenic inflammation by Scardina, G A, Carini, F, Messina, P

“…Neurogenic Inflammation (NI) is the consequence of amyelinic-sensitive neuron activation. Recent studies on rats proved that NI could be experimentally induced…”
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Microvascular characteristics of the human filiform papillae: a videocapillaroscopic study by Scardina, G.A., Messina, P.

“…The aim of this study was to observe the microcirculation characteristics of the human filiform papillae in healthy patients in vivo. Twenty healthy patients…”
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