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Comparative evaluation of hydrogen peroxide and Chlorhexidine mouthwash on salivary interleukin-1ß levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic periodontitis: a randomized controlled clinical trial by Nisha, Swet, Das, Debanjan, Kulavi, Sandip, Shashikumar, Pratibha

“…Introduction: Periodontal inflammation causes dysbiosis and change in the microbiota. Nonsurgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) helps in removal of plaque and…”
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Oral Hygiene Improvements by a Novel Zinc Toothpaste—Results from a 6-Week Randomized Clinical Study amongst Community-Dwelling Adults by Sreenivasan, Prem K., Nandlal, Bhojraj, Shashikumar, Pratibha, Shivamallu, Avinash Bettahalli

“…Objective: This clinical investigation evaluated oral health improvements after the use of a novel zinc toothpaste in comparison to a control after 3 weeks and…”
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Chlorhexidine and Morinda citrifolia mouthwash as a preprocedural mouthrinse during ultrasonic scaling – A randomised clinical trial by Nisha, Swet, Das, Debanjan, Shashikumar, Pratibha

“…Background: Aerosols released during ultrasonic scaling can cause cross-contaminations. Infections like hepatitis and SARS-CoV-2 can spread through these…”
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Peripheral Cementoossifying Fibroma - A Case Report and Review by Ojha, Moitri, Rao, Deepika Pawar Chandrashekara, Madhushree, J. T., Shashikumar, Pratibha

“…Peripheral cemento-ossifying fibroma is an unusual, localized reactive, benign lesion of the oral cavity that shows various degrees of fibrous maturation and…”
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Surgical excision of an inverted-Y frenum by Ojha, Moitri, Chandrashekara Rao, Deepika, Shashikumar, Pratibha, Madhushree, J

“…Frenula of the oral cavity consist of the labial, buccal, or lingual frenum. They are folds of mucous membrane enclosing connective tissue. Clinically, an…”
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Efficacy of preprocedural boric acid mouthrinse in reducing viable bacteria in dental aerosols produced during ultrasonic scaling by Nisha, Swet, Shivamallu, Avinash, Gujjari, Sheela, Shashikumar, Pratibha, Ali, Nada, Kulkarni, Madhuri

“…Introduction: Aerosols and droplets contaminated with bacteria and blood are produced during ultrasonic scaling. Measures to control aerosol contamination in…”
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"LIVER CLOT" after periodontal plastic surgery by Nair, Manu, Shashikumar, Pratibha

“…Periodontal surgical procedures could present challenges to the body's clotting mechanism. One such challenge is the uncontrolled hemorrhage that can lead to a…”
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Periodontal disease – Historical and contemporary hypothesis: A review by Swet Nisha, Gadipudi Salini Samyuktha, Pratibha Shashikumar, Sourav Chandra

“…Dental plaque is a biofilm which is the prime etiological factor in the causation of oral diseases such as dental caries and periodontal disease. The various…”
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Solitary plexiform neurofibroma of the gingiva: unique presentation in the oral cavity by S, Suramya, Shashikumar, Pratibha, H S, Shreeshyla, Kumar G, Sheela

“…Neurofibromas are benign tumours originating from the nerve sheath. Amongst the histological variants, plexiform types are considered exclusive. These are…”
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Correlation of periodontal status and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: A digital radiographic and quantitative ultrasound study by Vishwanath, S, Kumar, Veerendra, Kumar, Sheela, Shashikumar, Pratibha, Shashikumar, Y, Patel, Punit

“…Background: Data suggest that postmenopausal women with osteoporosis are at an increased risk for periodontal attachment loss and tooth loss; however, the…”
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Periosteal pedicle graft with coronally advanced flap and its comparison with modified coronally advanced flap in the treatment of multiple adjacent gingival recessions-a randomized clinical trial by Nisha, Swet, Shashikumar, Pratibha

“…The present study aimed at evaluating clinical utility of periosteal pedicle graft with coronally advanced flap (PPG ​+ ​CAF) vs modified coronally advanced…”
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Diode Laser - A Novel Therapeutic Approach in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial by Chandra, Sourav, Shashikumar, Pratibha

“…Maturity-onset diabetes mellitus affecting the elderly population is marked by insulin resistance and decreased insulin production. The relationship between…”
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Effect of non surgical periodontal therapy and vitamin C supplementation on total antioxidant capacity in patients with chronic generalised periodontitis – A randomised controlled trial by Nisha, Swet, Bettahalli Shivamallu, Avinash, Prashant, Akila, Shashikumar, Pratibha, Ganganna, Aruna, Das, Debanjan

“…Periodontal inflammation are inflammation of supporting tissues of periodontium. The microbial factor can cause infection which is polymicrobial in origin and…”
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Role of nonsurgical periodontal therapy on leptin levels and total antioxidant capacity in chronic generalised periodontitis patients – A clinical trial by Nisha, Swet, Bettahalli Shivamallu, Avinash, Prashant, Akila, Yadav, Manish Kumar, Gujjari, Sheela Kumar, Shashikumar, Pratibha

“…Periodontitis causes oxidative stress and reduce total antioxidant levels. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of non-surgical periodontal…”
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A randomized clinical study to examine the oral hygiene efficacy of a novel herbal toothpaste with zinc over a 6‐month period by Nandlal, B., Sreenivasan, Prem K., Shashikumar, Pratibha, Devishree, G., Bettahalli Shivamallu, Avinash

“…Objectives This clinical investigation examined the effects of brushing with a test toothpaste containing natural ingredients, that is, clove (Syzgium…”
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Comparison of chlorhexidine and hydrogen peroxide as preprocedural mouthrinse during ultrasonic scaling: A triple-blinded randomized controlled clinical trial by Nisha, Swet, Karmakar, Shaswata, Das, Srijita, Jana, Debapratim, Ali, Nada, Shashikumar, Pratibha

“…Background: Every year, around 2 million people suffer from hospital-acquired infections worldwide. Aerosols are produced while performing ultrasonic scaling…”
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Comparative evaluation of bioabsorbable collagen membrane and platelet-rich fibrin membrane in the treatment of localized gingival recession: A randomized clinical trial by Shashikumar, Pratibha, Pezhugattil Menon, Ullas, Nisha, Swet, Mohanty, Pragyan, Chandra, Sourav

“…Aim: Gingival recession leads to root surface exposure and dentin hypersensitivity, which might cause an aesthetic impairment. This randomized trial was…”
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Influence of a low-carbohydrate and rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, ascorbic acid, antioxidants, and fiber diet on clinical outcomes in patients with chronic gingivitis: A randomized controlled trial by Savan Rajaram, Swet Nisha, Ali, Nada, Shashikumar, Pratibha, Karmakar, Shaswata, Pandey, Vijayendra

“…Background: Nutrition has a significant impact on the pathophysiology of periodontal disease. Both micro- and macronutrients have an impact on periodontal…”
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Efficacy of 3% Psidium guajava local drug delivery in the treatment of chronic periodontitis: A randomized controlled trial by Manohar Sharma, H, Deepika, P, Venkatesh, M, Chandan, S, Shashikumar, Pratibha

“…Aim: Herbal products are increasingly used as therapeutic agents in the prevention and management of periodontal diseases to preclude the side effects of…”
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Correlation of periodontal status and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: a digital radiographic and quantitative ultrasound study by Vishwanath, S B, Kumar, Veerendra, Kumar, Sheela, Shashikumar, Pratibha, Shashikumar, Y, Patel, Punit Vaibhav

“…Data suggest that postmenopausal women with osteoporosis are at an increased risk for periodontal attachment loss and tooth loss; however, the extent of…”
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