ReviewBioMed research international2021
A View on Polymerase Chain Reaction as an Outstanding Molecular Diagnostic Technique in Periodontology.
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3 citing papers in PubMed.
- The Clinical and Microbiological Effects of LANAP Compared to Scaling and Root Planing Alone in the Management of Periodontal Conditions.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Promising Antimicrobial Action of Sustained Released Curcumin-Loaded Silica Nanoparticles against Clinically IsolatedDiseases (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Preparation, Physicochemical Assessment and the Antimicrobial Action of Hydroxyapatite-Gelatin/Curcumin Nanofibrous Composites as a Dental Biomaterial.Biomimetics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Article
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Abstract
objectivesThis study presents a discussion on the fundamentals of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and its use as a diagnostic tool in periodontology. MATERIALS AND
methodsA computer-aided as well as hand-made search in PubMed and Scopus indexed journals (relevant to the topic) was done by keywords of molecular technique in periodontology, PCR, applications of PCR, and PCR in periodontics. Only the papers in the English language and outlining PCR and its association with periodontology were collected and utilized to provide a succinct review. There was no limitation for publication time.
resultsThe results of our search showed that PCR has turned into a standard in diagnosis in the field of periodontology. A variety of researches has demonstrated that its sensitive, and specific characteristics make it a quick and effective technique of recognition, identification, and quantification of microorganisms. Identification of various immunoinflammatory markers at the mRNA expression level as well as ascertaining gene-related polymorphisms can also be performed.
conclusionsThe mechanisms of periodontal disease can further become clarified using PCR.
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