Condition: Oral Health


Effects of cannabidiol, a Cannabis sativa constituent, on oral wound healing process in rats: Clinical and histological evaluation

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract The effects of cannabidiol (CBD), the main non-psychotropic component of Cannabis sativa, were assessed on oral wound healing in an in vivo…

Is the use of Cannabis associated with periodontitis? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Recent studies have shown that there is also biological plausibility for a possible relationship between periodontal disease and Cannabis use, thus…

CBD-supplemented Polishing Powder Enhances Tooth Polishing by Inhibiting Dental Plaque Bacteria

Abstract Objective: Air polishing is a safe tooth polishing technique used by dental professionals for stain and plaque removal and as a preventive procedure for dental health. We previously reported…

Evaluation of Cannabinoids on the Odonto/Osteogenesis in Human Dental Pulp Cells In Vitro

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Introduction Cannabinoids possess anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and osteogenic effects in different cell types and tissues. The null hypothesis is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) might induce dental…

Effects of tetrahydrocannabinols on human oral cancer cell proliferation, apoptosis, autophagy, oxidative stress, and DNA damage

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Objective Cannabinoids, including delta-8- and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) have a palliative care impact and may therefore be beneficial against cancer. The aim…

Investigation of in vitro odonto/osteogenic capacity of cannabidiol on human dental pulp cell

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract Introduction Vital pulp treatment (VPT) maintains tooth vitality with certain dental materials by protecting pulp from noxious stimulation and promoting repair…

Cannabis use and the risk of periodontitis: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Aim This study aimed to leverage human genetic data to investigate whether cannabis use causally affects periodontitis. Materials and Methods Data were obtained from summary statistics of genome-wide association…

Oxidative Stress and Autophagy Mediate Anti-Cancer Properties of Cannabis Derivatives in Human Oral Cancer Cells

Simple Summary The legalization of cannabis in 2018 in Canada has generated a heated public debate. The subject is complex, controversial, and completely opposite currents of thought clash mainly regarding…

Cannabis and orofacial pain: a systematic review

Please use this link to access this publication. Abstract The naturally occurring cannabis plant has played an established role in pain management throughout recorded history. However, in recent years, both…

A critical review of cannabis in medicine and dentistry: A look back and the path forward

Abstract Introduction In the last two decades, our understanding of the therapeutic utility and medicinal properties of cannabis has greatly changed. This change has been accompanied by widespread cannabis use…