2017
DOI: 10.20396/bjos.v16i0.8651054
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Analysis of IL-10 in HIV-1 patients with chronic periodontitis in northern Brazil

Abstract: Aim: The objective of this study was to investigate the levels of IL-10 in the gingival crevicular fluid in HIV-1 positive patients with chronic periodontitis and to compare with HIV-1 negative patients with chronic periodontitis, also to correlate clinical periodontal parameters, viral load and count of CD4+ and CD8+ lymphocytes (LTCD4+ and LTCD8+). Methods: 33 patients were selected and splitted into two groups: 16 HIV-1 positive patients and 17 HIV-1 negative patients and all with chronic periodontitis. The… Show more

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“…The assessment was made using a Williams periodontal probe (Hu-Friedy, Chicago, IL, USA), a mouth mirror, and clinical tweezers, all of which were sterile, consisted of disposable materials, and were used under natural lighting. The following clinical parameters were assessed: CAL, bleeding on probing (BoP) and probing depth (PD) 12 .…”
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“…The assessment was made using a Williams periodontal probe (Hu-Friedy, Chicago, IL, USA), a mouth mirror, and clinical tweezers, all of which were sterile, consisted of disposable materials, and were used under natural lighting. The following clinical parameters were assessed: CAL, bleeding on probing (BoP) and probing depth (PD) 12 .…”
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“…Patients with gingivitis should have inflamed and edematous gingiva with swelling of the interdental papilla, easily induced bleeding, and no CAL. Patients younger than 20 years, pregnant women, lactating women, diabetics, smokers, and patients on systemic or local antimicrobial therapy, on hormone replacement therapy, or on any analgesic and anti-inflammatory drugs less than 30 days prior to sample collection were excluded from the study 12 .…”
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