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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2020

Respective Effects of Oral Hygiene Instructions and Periodontal Nonsurgical Treatment (Debridement) on Clinical Parameters and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures with Respect to Smoking.

Leila Salhi, Adelin Albert, Laurence Seidel, France Lambert

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Leila SalhiDepartment of Periodontology and Oral Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Liège, 4000 Liège, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-3529-8452
Adelin AlbertDepartment of Public Health Sciences, University of Liège, 4000 Liège, Belgium.
Laurence SeidelDepartment of Biostatistics and Medico-economic information, University of Liège, 4000 Liège, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-2733-269X
France LambertDental Biomaterials Research Unit, Department of Periodontology and Oral Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Liège, 4000 Liège, Belgium.
University of Liège · BE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOral hygiene instructions (OHI) and periodontal nonsurgical treatment (PNST) play pivotal roles in the management of periodontitis. The study aims to discern their respective effects on periodontal clinical parameters and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs).

methodsNinety-one patients were included, 34 non-smokers (NS), 25 former smokers (FS) and 32 current smoker (CS). Clinical parameters such as probing depth (PD) and bleeding on probing (BOP) were collected, and the periodontal inflamed tissue area (PISA) was calculated. Clinical parameters and PROMs were recorded before and after receiving OHI, with electronic tooth brush and interdental brushes, as well as 3 months after debridement.

resultsSmokers presented a significantly higher proportion of severe periodontitis (64.7%) with generalized extension (76.5%) and with a rapid rate of progression (97.1%) compared to NS and FS. OHI led to a significant decrease of PD, BOP, and PISA

conclusionOHI and debridement improved periodontal clinical parameters and PROMs in both NS and FS. Former smokers had comparable outcomes to non-smokers, suggesting that smoking cessation should be encouraged.

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debridementoral healthoral hygieneperiodontal non-surgical treatmentperiodontitis

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PMID32756385
PMCPMC7464916
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