Resveratrol supplementation as a non-surgical treatment in periodontitis and related systemic conditions

Resveratrol supplementation as a non-surgical treatment in periodontitis and related systemic conditions

Resveratrol supplementation is a non-surgical way to treat periodontal disease and related systemic conditions.

Abstract:

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the mouth. which is an important health problem Especially in the elderly group Periodontal pathogens, such as Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis), are the main pathogens involved in the initiation and progression of periodontitis. It can enter the bloodstream and cause severe inflammation both individually (in the mouth) and throughout the body. It has become an important factor in causing various diseases. related to age, such as heart disease and stroke Neurodegenerative diseases, diabetes and cancer

Resveratrol is a polyphenolic antioxidant. The health benefits that can arise have received a lot of attention in treating various diseases. That is commonly found in the elderly and helps extend life expectancy. This polyphenolic compound has been shown to inhibit several pathogenic components through its antioxidant properties. anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial This makes it a potential therapeutic agent in periodontitis. In this context, resveratrol can protect gum cells and reduce inflammation. It can also inhibit the activity of the main periodontal pathogens such as Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) can reduce the severity of the infection. Therefore, this review article examines the potential of resveratrol as an effective adjuvant treatment strategy for the prevention and treatment of periodontal disease. and its effects on systemic inflammation and related diseases.