- Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments
- dental development and anomalies
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
Autonomous University of Yucatán
2024-2025
With the objective to evaluate prevalence of periodontal disease (PD) and monitor most affected teeth in dogs under subtropical conditions Mexico, 184 randomly selected underwent a examination. Of evaluated dogs, 78.8% showed some degree gingivitis them (76.6%) with moderate index, 30.4% presented PD being mild degree. Old age small size were more prone develop as reported elsewhere. Higher mobility index furcation seen maxillary 108 208 mandibular 308 408, but other involved less...
With the objective to characterize gingival index (GI) and its progression, 218 domestic cats in a subtropical region of Mexico were studied. All teeth each cat examined with periodontal probe determine GI; addition, absence was recorded. Six months later, 38 again assess any progression GI loss teeth. From cats, 33.0% them develop some degree inflammation; from those, 61.5% classified as 1. Age, sex, neutered status associated tooth affections. Missed observed 35% particularly for molars...