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Dental and Periodontal Infection

MedGen UID:
272541
Concept ID:
C1333274
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

An infectious process that affects the teeth and/or the periodontal tissues. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Balta MG, Papathanasiou E, Blix IJ, Van Dyke TE
J Dent Res 2021 Jul;100(8):798-809. Epub 2021 Mar 3 doi: 10.1177/0022034521995157. PMID: 33655803Free PMC Article
Sanz M, Herrera D, Kebschull M, Chapple I, Jepsen S, Beglundh T, Sculean A, Tonetti MS; EFP Workshop Participants and Methodological Consultants
J Clin Periodontol 2020 Jul;47 Suppl 22(Suppl 22):4-60. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13290. PMID: 32383274Free PMC Article
Graziani F, Karapetsa D, Alonso B, Herrera D
Periodontol 2000 2017 Oct;75(1):152-188. doi: 10.1111/prd.12201. PMID: 28758300

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Sanz M, Herrera D, Kebschull M, Chapple I, Jepsen S, Beglundh T, Sculean A, Tonetti MS; EFP Workshop Participants and Methodological Consultants
J Clin Periodontol 2020 Jul;47 Suppl 22(Suppl 22):4-60. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13290. PMID: 32383274Free PMC Article
Kumar S
Dent Clin North Am 2019 Jan;63(1):69-81. Epub 2018 Oct 29 doi: 10.1016/j.cden.2018.08.005. PMID: 30447793
Graziani F, Karapetsa D, Alonso B, Herrera D
Periodontol 2000 2017 Oct;75(1):152-188. doi: 10.1111/prd.12201. PMID: 28758300
Slots J
Periodontol 2000 2017 Oct;75(1):7-23. doi: 10.1111/prd.12221. PMID: 28758294
Lang NP, Schätzle MA, Löe H
J Clin Periodontol 2009 Jul;36 Suppl 10:3-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2009.01415.x. PMID: 19432625

Diagnosis

Kumar S
Dent Clin North Am 2019 Jan;63(1):69-81. Epub 2018 Oct 29 doi: 10.1016/j.cden.2018.08.005. PMID: 30447793
Chapple ILC, Mealey BL, Van Dyke TE, Bartold PM, Dommisch H, Eickholz P, Geisinger ML, Genco RJ, Glogauer M, Goldstein M, Griffin TJ, Holmstrup P, Johnson GK, Kapila Y, Lang NP, Meyle J, Murakami S, Plemons J, Romito GA, Shapira L, Tatakis DN, Teughels W, Trombelli L, Walter C, Wimmer G, Xenoudi P, Yoshie H
J Periodontol 2018 Jun;89 Suppl 1:S74-S84. doi: 10.1002/JPER.17-0719. PMID: 29926944
Jepsen S, Caton JG, Albandar JM, Bissada NF, Bouchard P, Cortellini P, Demirel K, de Sanctis M, Ercoli C, Fan J, Geurs NC, Hughes FJ, Jin L, Kantarci A, Lalla E, Madianos PN, Matthews D, McGuire MK, Mills MP, Preshaw PM, Reynolds MA, Sculean A, Susin C, West NX, Yamazaki K
J Periodontol 2018 Jun;89 Suppl 1:S237-S248. doi: 10.1002/JPER.17-0733. PMID: 29926943
Slots J
Periodontol 2000 2017 Oct;75(1):7-23. doi: 10.1111/prd.12221. PMID: 28758294
Harvey JD
Dent Clin North Am 2017 Apr;61(2):253-269. doi: 10.1016/j.cden.2016.11.005. PMID: 28317565

Therapy

Haas AN, Furlaneto F, Gaio EJ, Gomes SC, Palioto DB, Castilho RM, Sanz M, Messora MR
Braz Oral Res 2021;35(Supp 2):e095. Epub 2021 Sep 24 doi: 10.1590/1807-3107bor-2021.vol35.0095. PMID: 34586209
Suvan J, Leira Y, Moreno Sancho FM, Graziani F, Derks J, Tomasi C
J Clin Periodontol 2020 Jul;47 Suppl 22:155-175. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13245. PMID: 31889320
Mombelli A
Periodontol 2000 2018 Feb;76(1):85-96. Epub 2017 Nov 30 doi: 10.1111/prd.12147. PMID: 29193304
Graziani F, Karapetsa D, Alonso B, Herrera D
Periodontol 2000 2017 Oct;75(1):152-188. doi: 10.1111/prd.12201. PMID: 28758300
Slots J
Periodontol 2000 2017 Oct;75(1):7-23. doi: 10.1111/prd.12221. PMID: 28758294

Prognosis

Ng YL, Gulabivala K
Int Endod J 2023 Mar;56 Suppl 2:116-139. Epub 2023 Feb 13 doi: 10.1111/iej.13896. PMID: 36710526
Fischer RG, Lira Junior R, Retamal-Valdes B, Figueiredo LC, Malheiros Z, Stewart B, Feres M
Braz Oral Res 2020;34(supp1 1):e026. Epub 2020 Apr 9 doi: 10.1590/1807-3107bor-2020.vol34.0026. PMID: 32294679
Jepsen S, Caton JG, Albandar JM, Bissada NF, Bouchard P, Cortellini P, Demirel K, de Sanctis M, Ercoli C, Fan J, Geurs NC, Hughes FJ, Jin L, Kantarci A, Lalla E, Madianos PN, Matthews D, McGuire MK, Mills MP, Preshaw PM, Reynolds MA, Sculean A, Susin C, West NX, Yamazaki K
J Periodontol 2018 Jun;89 Suppl 1:S237-S248. doi: 10.1002/JPER.17-0733. PMID: 29926943
Herrera D, Retamal-Valdes B, Alonso B, Feres M
J Periodontol 2018 Jun;89 Suppl 1:S85-S102. doi: 10.1002/JPER.16-0642. PMID: 29926942
Herrera D, Alonso B, de Arriba L, Santa Cruz I, Serrano C, Sanz M
Periodontol 2000 2014 Jun;65(1):149-77. doi: 10.1111/prd.12022. PMID: 24738591

Clinical prediction guides

Ng YL, Gulabivala K
Int Endod J 2023 Mar;56 Suppl 2:116-139. Epub 2023 Feb 13 doi: 10.1111/iej.13896. PMID: 36710526
Siqueira JF Jr, Rôças IN
Int Endod J 2022 May;55 Suppl 3:512-530. Epub 2022 Jan 13 doi: 10.1111/iej.13677. PMID: 34958494
Fischer RG, Lira Junior R, Retamal-Valdes B, Figueiredo LC, Malheiros Z, Stewart B, Feres M
Braz Oral Res 2020;34(supp1 1):e026. Epub 2020 Apr 9 doi: 10.1590/1807-3107bor-2020.vol34.0026. PMID: 32294679
Teughels W, Feres M, Oud V, Martín C, Matesanz P, Herrera D
J Clin Periodontol 2020 Jul;47 Suppl 22:257-281. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13264. PMID: 31994207
Newbrun E
J Periodontol 1996 Jun;67(6):555-61. doi: 10.1902/jop.1996.67.6.555. PMID: 8794964

Recent systematic reviews

Revilla-León M, Gómez-Polo M, Barmak AB, Inam W, Kan JYK, Kois JC, Akal O
J Prosthet Dent 2023 Dec;130(6):816-824. Epub 2022 Mar 14 doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2022.01.026. PMID: 35300850
Lodi G, Azzi L, Varoni EM, Pentenero M, Del Fabbro M, Carrassi A, Sardella A, Manfredi M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2021 Feb 24;2(2):CD003811. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003811.pub3. PMID: 33624847Free PMC Article
Worthington HV, MacDonald L, Poklepovic Pericic T, Sambunjak D, Johnson TM, Imai P, Clarkson JE
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2019 Apr 10;4(4):CD012018. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012018.pub2. PMID: 30968949Free PMC Article
Van der Weijden FA, Van der Sluijs E, Ciancio SG, Slot DE
Dent Clin North Am 2015 Oct;59(4):799-829. doi: 10.1016/j.cden.2015.06.002. PMID: 26427569
Chapple IL, Van der Weijden F, Doerfer C, Herrera D, Shapira L, Polak D, Madianos P, Louropoulou A, Machtei E, Donos N, Greenwell H, Van Winkelhoff AJ, Eren Kuru B, Arweiler N, Teughels W, Aimetti M, Molina A, Montero E, Graziani F
J Clin Periodontol 2015 Apr;42 Suppl 16:S71-6. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.12366. PMID: 25639826

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