Influence of hypertension on oral infections and endodontic treatment

dc.contributor.authorGomes Filho, João Eduardo
dc.contributor.authorMartins, Christine Men
dc.contributor.authorSivieri-Araujo, Gustavo
dc.contributor.authorSantos, Ludmilla Mota da Silva
dc.contributor.authorQueiroz, Índia Olinta de Azevedo
dc.contributor.authorWayama, Marcelo Tadahiro
dc.contributor.authorYamanari, Guilherme Hiroshi
dc.contributor.authorDezan Júnior, Eloi [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorCintra, Luciano Tavares Angelo
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2016-01-28T16:55:23Z
dc.date.available2016-01-28T16:55:23Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractHypertension is characterized by peripheral vascular resistancethat leads to blood pressure increase and severalsystemic changes that may negatively influence one s oralhealth. Thus, the aim of this study was to conduct a literaturereview on the influence of hypertension over oral conditionsand endodontic treatment. Hypertension mainly affects theblood vessels, brain and kidneys. A hypertensive conditioncan lead to increased levels of parathyroid hormones, abnormalvitamin D metabolism, reduction in the concentrationof ionized calcium and decreased calcium absorption.Therefore, hypertension can be closely associated with oralproblems such as periodontal diseases, implant loss, difficultyin bone healing, reduced salivary flow and protein concentrationin saliva, increased number of neutrophils and, as a consequence,favoring of inflammatory processes. It has alsobeen suggested that the success rate of endodontic treatmentin hypertensive patients is lower than in normotensiveones. The response of hypertensive patients to root canaltreatment, intracanal medications and sealers should be furtherstudied in order to provide knowledge on the changes,failures and success of endodontic treatment.en
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Departamento de Odontologia Restauradora, Faculdade de Odontologia de Araçatuba, Aracatuba, Rua José Bonifácio, 1193, Vila Mendonça, CEP 16015050, SP, Brasil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Departamento de Odontologia Restauradora, Faculdade de Odontologia de Araçatuba, Aracatuba, Rua José Bonifácio, 1193, Vila Mendonça, CEP 16015050, SP, Brasil
dc.format.extent21-25
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.14436/endo041en(021-025)oar
dc.identifier.citationDental Press Endodontics, v. 4, n. 1, p. 21-25, 2014.
dc.identifier.doi10.14436/endo041en(021-025)oar
dc.identifier.issn2178-3713
dc.identifier.lattes8813777272581972
dc.identifier.lattes9235743081667362
dc.identifier.lattes5192720917324352
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/133506
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofDental Press Endodontics
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,103
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso restrito
dc.sourceCurrículo Lattes
dc.titleInfluence of hypertension on oral infections and endodontic treatmenten
dc.typeArtigo
unesp.author.lattes8813777272581972
unesp.author.lattes9235743081667362
unesp.author.lattes5192720917324352
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Odontologia, Araçatubapt
unesp.departmentOdontologia Restauradorapt

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