EVIDENCE TRANSLATION

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Scientific literature identified, critically appraised and translated without losing its methodological context, limitations or uncertainty.

EVIDENCE LIBRARY

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6 contributions

EVIDENCE 06

PAPER AUTHOR · Giorgia Pieretto and colleagues

Periodontitis as a Modulator of Malignant Transformation in Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders

A critical translation separating biological plausibility from independent prognostic evidence and demonstrated clinical benefit in the relationship between periodontitis and OPMD progression.

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EVIDENCE 05

PAPER AUTHOR · Weiqi Hu and colleagues

Oral microbiome, periodontal disease and systemic bone-related diseases in the era of homeostatic medicine

A critical translation of the proposed links between oral microbial dysbiosis, inflammation and systemic bone-related diseases, with clear limits around causality and clinical application.

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EVIDENCE 04

PAPER AUTHOR · Max G. P. Schoenmakers and colleagues

The Association of Periodontitis With Cardiovascular Disease Parameters: A Synthesis of Systematic Reviews

A methodological translation using the periodontal–cardiovascular literature to explain why association does not, by itself, establish causation.

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EVIDENCE 03

PAPER AUTHOR · George Hajishengallis and Triantafyllos Chavakis

Local and systemic mechanisms linking periodontal disease and inflammatory comorbidities

How microbial dissemination, systemic inflammation and bone-marrow adaptation may connect periodontitis with inflammatory comorbidities.

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EVIDENCE 02

PAPER AUTHOR · Mariano Sanz and colleagues

Periodontitis and cardiovascular diseases: Consensus report

A joint periodontal and cardiovascular consensus connecting epidemiology, biological pathways, treatment response and coordinated clinical care.

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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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