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Correlation between the Macronutrient Content of Dental Calculus and the FFQ-Based Nutritional Intake of Obese and Normal-Weight Individuals [PDF]

International Journal of Dentistry, 2021
The growing epidemic of chronic diseases afflicting both developed and developing countries is related to diet and lifestyle. The current dietary assessment still has many constraints, particularly related to the objectivity of data gathering.
Ignatius Setiawan, Dian Lesmana, Dewi Marhaeni Diah Herawati, Irna Sufiawati, Sunardhi Widyaputra   +4 more
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Dental calculus: A repository of bioinformation indicating diseases and human evolution [PDF]

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Dental calculus has long been considered as a vital contributing factor of periodontal diseases. Our review focuses on the role of dental calculus as a repository and discusses the bioinformation recently reported to be concealed in dental calculus from ...
Qinyang Li, Kaihua Luo, Zhifei Su, Fangting Huang, Yajie Wu, Fangjie Zhou, Yuqing Li, Xian Peng, Jiyao Li, Biao Ren   +9 more
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Auxiliary Diagnosis of Dental Calculus Based on Deep Learning and Image Enhancement by Bitewing Radiographs [PDF]

Bioengineering
In the field of dentistry, the presence of dental calculus is a commonly encountered issue. If not addressed promptly, it has the potential to lead to gum inflammation and eventual tooth loss.
Tai-Jung Lin, Yen-Ting Lin, Yuan-Jin Lin, Ai-Yun Tseng, Chien-Yu Lin, Li-Ting Lo, Tsung-Yi Chen, Shih-Lun Chen, Chiung-An Chen, Kuo-Chen Li, Patricia Angela R. Abu   +10 more
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Prevalence of rapid calculus formers and its associated factors amongst patients visiting a dental hospital: a preliminary investigation [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Background This study focuses on the determination and classification of patients as rapid or slowcalculusformersbasedontherateofcalculusformationafteroralprophylaxis.
Ankit Thakur, Amneet Kaur Kooner, Shreya Goel, Rajni Jain, Prabhjot Kaur, Vishakha Grover, Suraj Arora, Gotam Das, Naseer Ahmed, Artak Heboyan   +9 more
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Dental calculus: Nano-characterization [PDF]

Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2012
Emerging technologies and new nanoscale information have potential to transform dental practice by improving all aspects of diagnostics and therapy.
Koruga Đuro, Grga Đurica, Marjanović Marina, Hut Igor, Dželetović Bojan   +4 more
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Reactivity of aragonite with dicalcium phosphate facilitates removal of dental calculus [PDF]

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine
Dental calculus, a main contributor of periodontal diseases, is mostly composed of inorganic calcium phosphate species such as dicalcium phosphate, whitlockite, octa calcium phosphate, and hydroxyapatite.
Amir Elhadad, Tayebeh Basiri, Ashwaq Al-Hashedi, Sophia Smith, Hanan Moussa, Sadiya Veettil, Eva Mª Pérez Soriano, Faleh Tamimi   +7 more
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Oral screening of dental calculus, gingivitis and dental caries through segmentation on intraoral photographic images using deep learning [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Objective Intraoral photographic images are instrumental in the early screening and clinical diagnosis of oral diseases. In addition, people have been trying to apply artificial intelligence to these images.
Yi Liu, Yuxi Cheng, Yang Song, Daoheng Cai, Niankun Zhang   +4 more
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Effects of stabilized stannous fluoride dentifrice on dental calculus, dental plaque, gingivitis, halitosis and stain: A systematic review [PDF]

Heliyon, 2019
Objectives: The aim of the present systematic review was to examine the scientific evidence for the efficacy of stabilized stannous fluoride (SnF2) dentifrice in relation to dental calculus, dental plaque, gingivitis, halitosis and staining.
A. Johannsen, C.-G. Emilson, G. Johannsen, K. Konradsson, P. Lingström, P. Ramberg   +5 more
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Recent advances in the pathogenesis and prevention strategies of dental calculus [PDF]

npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
Dental calculus severely affects the oral health of humans and animal pets. Calculus deposition affects the gingival appearance and causes inflammation.
Yu Wei, Gao-peng Dang, Zhao-yang Ren, Mei-chen Wan, Chen-yu Wang, Hong-bo Li, Tong Zhang, Franklin R. Tay, Li-na Niu   +8 more
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Exploring the potential of dental calculus to shed light on past human migrations in Oceania [PDF]

Nature Communications
The Pacific islands and Island Southeast Asia have experienced multiple waves of human migrations, providing a case study for exploring the potential of ancient microbiomes to study human migration. We perform a metagenomic study of archaeological dental
Irina M. Velsko, Zandra Fagernäs, Monica Tromp, Stuart Bedford, Hallie R. Buckley, Geoffrey Clark, John Dudgeon, James Flexner, Jean-Christophe Galipaud, Rebecca Kinaston, Cecil M. Lewis, Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith, Kathrin Nägele, Andrew T. Ozga, Cosimo Posth, Adam B. Rohrlach, Richard Shing, Truman Simanjuntak, Matthew Spriggs, Anatauarii Tamarii, Frédérique Valentin, Edson Willie, Christina Warinner   +22 more
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