ReviewPathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2024
Herpesviruses and SARS-CoV-2: Viral Association with Oral Inflammatory Diseases.
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Who cites it
11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 13 citations in OpenAlex.
- Pooled it
- The effect of artificial saliva on the control of dry mouth: a semi-experimental study on COVID-19 patients under Non-invasive mechanical ventilation.BMC oral health · 2024Trial
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- Impact of emerging and re-emerging viral infections on periodontitis progression.Archives of microbiology · 2025Review
- Antimicrobial and Antiviral Activities, and Biocompatibility of Titanium Coated with Electron Beam-Irradiated α‑Silver Tungstate Microcrystals.ACS omega · 2025Article
- Herpesvirus Simplex Virus-1 Exploits Inflammation to Infect Periodontal Stem Cells and Disrupt Lineage Commitment.Journal of periodontal research · 2025Article
- Oral SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Risk for Long Covid.Reviews in medical virology · 2025Review
- Effects of Herpesviruses on Proinflammatory Cytokines in Chronic Periapical Lesions.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2025Article
- The Role of Dental-derived Stem Cell-based Therapy and Their Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Post-COVID-19 Syndrome-induced Tissue Damage.Stem cell reviews and reports · 2024Review
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- SARS-CoV-2, periodontal pathogens, and host factors: The trinity of oral post-acute sequelae of COVID-19.Reviews in medical virology · 2024Review
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8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.
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Abstract
The oral cavity is a niche for diverse microbes, including viruses. Members of the Herpesviridae family, comprised of dsDNA viruses, as well as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), an ssRNA virus, are among the most prevalent viruses infecting the oral cavity, and they exhibit clinical manifestations unique to oral tissues. Viral infection of oral mucosal epithelia triggers an immune response that results in prolonged inflammation. The clinical and systemic disease manifestations of HHV have been researched extensively, and several recent studies have illuminated the relationship between HHV and oral inflammatory diseases. Burgeoning evidence suggests the oral manifestation of SARS-CoV-2 infection includes xerostomia, dysgeusia, periodontal disease, mucositis, and opportunistic viral and bacterial infections, collectively described as oral post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC). These diverse sequelae could be a result of intensified immune responses initially due to the copious production of proinflammatory cytokines: the so-called "cytokine storm syndrome", facilitating widespread oral and non-oral tissue damage. This review explores the interplay between HHV, SARS-CoV-2, and oral inflammatory diseases such as periodontitis, endodontic disease, and peri-implantitis. Additionally, the review discusses proper diagnostic techniques for identifying viral infection and how viral diagnostics can lead to improved overall patient health.
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