• Six miRNA expressions in the saliva of smokers and non-smokers with periodontal disease 

  Dede, Figen Ongoz; Gokmenoglu, Ceren; Turkmen, Emrah; Dogan, Seyma Bozkurt; Ayhan, Burhanettin Sertac; Yildirim, Kubilay (WILEY-HOBOKEN, 2023)

  BackgroundIt has been stated that microRNA (miRNA) plays an important role in development, homeostasis, and immune functions, and abnormal miRNA expression may cause faster disease progression. ObjectiveThe aim of this ...
• The resolvin D1 levels before and after periodontal therapy in periodontitis patients 

  Gokmenoglu, Ceren; Turkmen, Emrah; Dede, Figen Ongoz; Yilmaz, Huriye Erbak; Kara, Mehmet Cankat; Canakci, Varol (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG-HEIDELBERG, 2022)

  Objective The aim of this study was to determine the levels of resolvin D1 (RVD1) in the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and saliva in the patients with periodontitis and healthy subjects, and also to evaluate the effects ...
• Growth factor membranes in treatment of multiple gingival recessions: a randomized clinical trial 

  Tazegul, Kaan; Dogan, Seyma Bozkurt; Ball, Umut; Dede, Figen Ongoz; Tayman, Mahmure Ayse (QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING CO INC-HANOVER PARK, 2022)

  Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the clinical effects of concentrated growth factor (CGF) in combination with coronally advanced flap (CAF) compared with platelet rich fibrin (PRF)+CAF for the treatment of ...
• EFFECT OF NON-SURGICAL PERIODONTAL TREATMENT ON LIPOXIN A4 LEVELS IN PERIODONTITIS PATIENTS 

  Turkmen, Emrah; Gokmenoglu, Ceren; Kara, Cankat; Dede, Figen Ongoz; Yilmaz, Huriye Erbak; Canakci, Varol (PUBL HOUSE BULGARIAN ACAD SCI-SOFIA, 2022)

  The aim of this study was to determine the lipoxin A(4) (LXA(4)) in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and saliva in chronic periodontitis (CP) patients before and after non-surgical periodontal treatment (NSPT). A total of ...
• Comparison of the clinical efficacy of concentrated growth factor and advanced platelet-rich fibrin in the treatment of type I multiple gingival recessions: a controlled randomized clinical trial 

  Dede, Figen Ongoz; Dogan, Seyma Bozkurt; Celen, Kubra; Celen, Selman; Deveci, Emre Taha; Cezairli, Neslihan Seyhan (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG-HEIDELBERG, 2023)

  Objectives The purpose of this randomized controlled clinical trial was to compare and evaluate the clinical effects of concentrated growth factor (CGF) and advanced platelet-rich fibrin (A-PRF) applied together with ...
• The effect of ellagic acid on the repair process of periodontal defects related to experimental periodontitis in rats 

  Dede, Figen Ongoz; Dogan, Seyma Bozkurt; Balli, Umut; Durmuslar, Mustafa Cenk; Avci, Bahattin; Gulle, Kanat; Ferah, Meryem Akpolat (UNIV SAO PAULO FAC ODONTOLOGIA BAURU BAURU-SP, 2021)

  Objective: This study aims to evaluate the effect of ellagic acid (EA) by measuring the levels of alveolar bone resorption and inflammatory and oxidative stress markers in the periodontal tissues and serum on the periodontal ...
• Emerging roles of Interleukin-34 together with receptor activator of nuclear factor-kB ligand and osteoprotegerin levels in periodontal disease 

  Dogan, Seyma Bozkurt; Dede, Figen Ongoz; Balli, Umut; Sertoglu, Erdim (ACADEMIC PRESS LTD- ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD LONDON, 2021)

  Objective: The dependence between gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) of Interleukin-34 (IL-34) level and Receptor activator of nuclear factor -kB ligand/ osteoprotegerin (RANKL/OPG) ratio in the severity of periodontitis might ...
• Role of Inhibitor SMADs in Stage 3 Grade B periodontitis before and after periodontal treatment 

  Celen, Selman; Dede, Figen Ongoz; Avsar, Candeger (WILEY HOBOKEN, 2022)

  Objective This study aimed to examine the levels of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) and inhibitory-Smads (I-Smads) in saliva and gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) in patients with Stage 3 Grade B periodontitis ...
• Effects of Force Constancy on the Distribution of Interleukin-1 Beta and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Levels 

  Aslan, Belma Isik; Tuncer, Burcu Balos; Dincer, Mufide; Ozdemir, Burcu; Bozkurt, Seyma; Gokmenoglu, Ceren; Uraz, Ahu (AVES PRESS LTDC/O EDWARD C DICKINSON, FLAT 3, BOLSOVER COURT, 19 BOLSOVER RD, EASTBOURNE, BN20 7JG, ENGLAND, 2013)

  Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate levels of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) with hybrid and PG retractors, which have differences ...
• Evaluation of low-level laser therapy in rabbit oral mucosa after soft tissue graft application: A pilot study 

  Kara, Cankat; Demir, Turgut; Ozbek, Elvan (TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC530 WALNUT STREET, STE 850, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106, 2013)

  The aim of the present study was to assess the histopathological effects of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on healing of the oral mucosa after soft tissue graft operations. The alterations at the end of healing in normal ...
• Surface Characterization and Corrosion Resistance of Boron Nitride Coated Titanium Dental Implants 

  Cakal, G. O.; Gokmenoglu, C.; Kaftanoglu, B.; Ozmeric, N. (2019)

  Surface modifications of dental implants are of vital importance to enhance osseointegration and improve their corrosion resistance. This study characterized the surface properties of boron nitride (BN) coated titanium ...
• Salivary fetuin-A, S100A12, and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein levels in periodontal diseases 

  Dede, Figen Ongoz; Ersin Kalkan, Reyhan; Gokmenoglu, Ceren; Kara, Cankat (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2018)

  Hs-CRP, fetuin-A, and S100A12 are acute-phase proteins associated with many systemic diseases and conditions. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical parameters and salivary Hs-CRP, fetuin-A, and S100A12 levels ...
• Low level laser therapy induces increased viability and proliferation in isolated cancer cells 

  Gokmenoglu, C.; Kara, C.; Kara, N.; Selamet, H. (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2018)

  ObjectivesLow level laser therapy (LLLT), which stimulates natural biological processes in the application region, is frequently used in dental treatments. The aim of our study was to evaluate the effects of LLLT which ...
• A new management strategy for the treatment of streptococcal gingivitis: A pilot study 

  Cinel, Sezgi; Gokmenoglu, Ceren; Kara, Cankat; Kara, Nihal Belduz; Sadik, Elif; Sahin, Onur (PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOC, PMA HOUSE, AGA KHAN III RD, KARACHI, 00000, PAKISTAN, 2018)

  Objective: To demonstrate a supportive treatment option based on microorganism's growth characteristics. Methods: This study was conducted at Ordu University, Faculty of Dentistry, Turkey, between January and April, ...
• Evaluation of Candida Albicans Biofilm Formation on Various Parts of Implant Material Surfaces 

  Belduz, M.; Gokmenoglu, C.; Kamburoglu, A.; Kara, C.; Kara, N. B.; Sadik, E.; Tosun, I. (MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA PVT LTD, B-9, KANARA BUSINESS CENTRE, OFF LINK RD, GHAKTOPAR-E, MUMBAI, 400075, INDIA, 2018)

  Aims: Candida albicans adhesion to any oral substrata is the first and essential stage in forming a pathogenic fungal biofilm. In general, yeast cells have remarkable potential to adhere to host surfaces, such as teeth or ...
• Impact of Three Different Education Methods on Oral Hygiene and Theoretical Knowledge of Schoolchildren 

  Balli, Umut; Dede, Figen Ongoz; Demiriz, Levent (ASSOC APOIO PESQUISA & SAUDE BUCAL-APESB, AGENCIA CIDADE UNIV, UNIV FEDERAL PARAIBA, CAMPUS I, JOAO PESSOA, PB 58051-970, BRAZIL, 2018)

  Objective: To evaluate the impact of three different education methods on the oral hygiene levels of school children using clinical and theoretical findings. Material and Methods: 144 children (72 males and 72 females), ...
• Nitric oxide and arginase levels in peri-implant tissues after delayed loading 

  Bildik, Raziye Sahin; Elgun, Serenay; Erguder, Imge; Gokmenoglu, Ceren; Ozmeric, Nurdan; Sungur, Caglar (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND, 2018)

  Objective: Nitric oxide (NO) is synthesized from the conversion of L-arginine to L-citrulline by NO synthase (NOS). Arginase can compete with NOS for the common substrate L-arginine, and thus inhibit NO production. NO ...
• Increased levels of interleukin-32 isoforms alpha, beta, gamma, and delta in the gingival crevicular fluid and plasma of the patients with periodontitis 

  Avci, Bahattin; Canakci, Varol; Celen, Selman; Dede, Figen Ongoz; Deveci, Emre Taha; Gokmenoglu, Ceren; Kara, Cankat (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2020)

  Background and Objective Interleukin (IL)-32, which has been recently reported to be associated with periodontitis, has been suggested to have pleiotropic effect due to its 9 different isoforms. The aim of this study was ...
• Is periodontal disease a risk factor for developing severe Covid-19 infection? The potential role of Galectin-3 

  Celen, Kubra; Dede, Figen Ongoz; Gokmenoglu, Ceren; Kara, Cankat; Kara, Nihal Belduz (SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 1 OLIVERS YARD, 55 CITY ROAD, LONDON EC1Y 1SP, ENGLAND, 2020)

  Patients with older age and pre-existing conditions like cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, and obesity are in the higher risk group for developing severe Covid-19 infections. The inflammatory pathways that ...
• Interleukin-32 levels in gingival crevicular fluid and saliva of patients with chronic periodontitis after periodontal treatment 

  Balli, U.; Dede, F. Ongoz; Dogan, S. Bozkurt; Guven, B. (WILEY, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2017)

  Background and ObjectiveThe cytokine, interleukin (IL)-32, is a relatively new discovery. However, it is very powerful for stimulating tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-) under inflammatory conditions. The objective of this ...

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