ArticlePostepy dermatologii i alergologii2022
Evaluation of the relationship between psoriasis, periodontitis, and markers of inflammation.
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- Shared Inflammatory Mechanisms in Psoriasis and Periodontitis: A Cross-Sectional Study.Oral diseases · 2026Article
- The Role of IL-17 in Periodontitis and Its Systemic Connections.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
- Association Between Periodontal Health and Quality of Life in Patients with Psoriasis: A Cross-Sectional Study.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2025Article
- Association between apical periodontitis and psoriasis vulgaris: A cross-sectional study.International endodontic journal · 2025Article
- Periodontitis in Psoriatic Patients: Epidemiological Insights and Putative Etiopathogenic Links.Epidemiologia (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
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Abstract
Introduction: Periodontal disease and psoriasis are chronic and multifactorial inflammatory conditions which share immunopathological mechanisms and risk factors. They often coexist and reflect each other as extensive research proved a correlation between the advancement of periodontitis and the severity of psoriasis. Aim: To assess the influence of the prevalence of psoriasis and periodontitis using the selected markers of inflammation, such as C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin (IL) 1α (IL-1α) and IL-17. Material and methods: Test sample consisted of 30 psoriatic inpatients, subjected to dental examination and blood tests. 29 healthy individuals constituted the control group and underwent thorough clinical examination to rule out psoriasis. Results: Our results confirmed that all dental indices reflecting oral hygiene and periodontal health were significantly better in healthy controls than in patients with psoriasis. Further analysis revealed a statistically significant correlation between the levels of CRP, a few of the cytokines (IL-1, IL-17), and dental indices in psoriatic patients. Moreover, we found that patients with psoriasis visited the dentist less frequently than healthy participants. Conclusions: In order to fully establish the relationship between psoriasis, periodontitis and markers of inflammation, further research on larger sample sizes is needed. However, the results obtained point to the crucial role of diagnosing and treating periodontitis in preventing and mitigating psoriasis. Joint effort of physicians and dentists is necessary to ensure a comprehensive treatment of a psoriatic patient.
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