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CONTRIBUTION LIBRARY

9 contributions

ORIGINAL 06

CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE · INTEGRATED ORAL ASSESSMENT

Periodontitis and OPMDs: Shared Risks and Clinical Relevance

Two conditions, one patient: a proportionate approach to integrated examination, modifiable risks, established care, timely referral and surveillance.

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ORIGINAL 05

ORAL MICROBIOME · NEUROINFLAMMATION · CAUSALITY

The oral microbiome–brain axis

Current evidence and proposed mechanisms linking oral microbial ecosystems with neurological health—while keeping biological plausibility distinct from causality.

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VOICES 04 · MYTH VS EVIDENCE 01

METHODS · INTERPRETATION · CAUSALITY

Myth vs Evidence: Association versus Causation

Martina Sansavini and Mukund Gupta examine four familiar oral–systemic claims and ask what the evidence actually supports.

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ORIGINAL 04

CLINICAL RESEARCH · EPIDEMIOLOGY

Association and Causality in Clinical and Epidemiological Research

How study design, bias, confounding and triangulation move evidence from an observed relationship towards a defensible causal interpretation.

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ORIGINAL 03

MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE

The interplay between oral and systemic inflammation

From biological links to clinical relevance, with careful attention to causality, clinical meaning and the strength of evidence.

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VOICES 02 · EXPERT DIALOGUE 01

PERIODONTOLOGY · CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH

The Oral–Cardiovascular Link

Professor Francesco D’Aiuto discusses what the evidence can—and cannot yet—tell us about periodontal and cardiovascular health.

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VOICES 01

ORAL HEALTH · MEDICINE · PUBLIC HEALTH

When the Mouth Joins the Health Conversation

Three voices explore why oral and systemic health need a shared conversation across dentistry, medicine and public health.

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ORIGINAL 01

INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE

Beyond the Silos

Why we built PerioMed Global: three perspectives connecting oral health, the whole patient and population health without losing scientific identity.

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EVIDENCE 01

PAPER AUTHOR · Purnima S. Kumar

From focal sepsis to periodontal medicine

A critical translation of a century of research on the oral microbiome, systemic disease and the limits between association and causation.

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