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Periodontitis/Periodontal Disease (see also gingivitis) - Exercise

Exercise (regular) reduces risk. [Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 Jun;83(6):1395-400. 44364/45034 (7/2006)] Summary Interview

Periodontitis/Periodontal Disease (see also gingivitis) - LycoRed™

LycoRed™ (100% natural lycopene with added phytoene, phytofluene, carotene, phytosterols, vitamin E) 8 mg/d in four divided doses of 2 mg in soft gels before meals. [Oral Health Prev Dent, 2007; 5(4): 327-36. 46229 (6/2008)] Summary Interview

Periodontitis/Periodontal Disease (see also gingivitis) - Melatonin

Melatonin mouthwash, dental cream or oral cleanser. [J Periodontol, 2006; 77 (9):1533-1538. 44597 (1/2007)] Summary Interview

Periodontitis/Periodontal Disease (see also gingivitis) - Oxidative stress

Oxidative stress to local tissue caused by neutrophil response to bacteria and their metabolites. Antioxidants may be of benefit. [J Clin Pathol, Molec Pathol, 1996;49:M247-M255. 26290 (1997)] Summary Interview

Periodontitis/Periodontal Disease (see also gingivitis) - Whole grains

Whole grains - 3-4 servings per day (without consuming more calories) reduced periodontitis risk (1 serving of whole grain is 1 slice of whole grain bread or ¾ cup whole grain cereal). [Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 Jun;83(6):1395-400. 44364/45034 (7/2006)] Summary Interview

Periodontitis/Periodontal Disease - fruit, vegetable, juice plus - 50023

"Juice Plus +®" capsules containing powdered fruit and vegetable (FV) concentrates providing daily β-carotene 7.5 mg, vitamin E 46 mg, vitamin C 200 mg and folic acid 400 µg, and/or fruit, vegetable and berry (FVB) capsules, similar to the FV capsules, but also contain concentrates from blackberry, blueberry, black current, bilberry, elderberry, concord grape, raspberry, red currant, green tea, ginger root, artichoke leaf, grape seed extract, with additional arginine, carnitine and co-enzyme Q10 providing declared totals (per daily dose) β-carotene 7.5 mg, vitamin E 66 mg, vitamin C 222 mg and folic acid 640 µg, and both (FV & FVB) taken with food in 2-divided doses of 3 capsules morning and evening. [ J Clin Periodontol, 2012 Jan;39(1):62-72. 50023 (2/2012)] Interview PubMed
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