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Dental caries

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2007
Dental caries, otherwise known as tooth decay, is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases of people worldwide; individuals are susceptible to this disease throughout their lifetime. Dental caries forms through a complex interaction over time between acid-producing bacteria and fermentable carbohydrate, and many host factors including teeth and ...
College of Dentistry, Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science, University of Florida, FL, USA ( host institution )   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Depolarization‐Based Multimodal Optical Imaging of Carious Lesions

open access: yesJournal of Biophotonics, EarlyView.
Occlusal caries is visualized using non‐ionizing imaging techniques, including polarization‐sensitive OCT (PS‐OCT). The image collection captures different stages of lesion development and supports the interpretation of optical signals by comparison with histology.
Julia Grundmann   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public health and dental caries in young children in deprived communities in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Dental  caries  is  the  most  prevalent  disease  worldwide,  and  is  caused  by  a  complex  interaction of tooth susceptibility, nutrition and the oral environment.  In young children it  can have a major impact on their quality of life, and is the 
Chambers, Stephanie
core  

Evaluation of the antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of probiotic bacteria against causative bacterial pathogens of dental caries [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2021
Parastoo Jafarzade   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Student Reflections on Prosthodontics Patient Encounters: Reversible and Irreversible Procedures: Following Diagnostic Interactions

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Conceptualizing the next patient interaction is done intuitively by the master practitioner for every patient encounter. The project analyzes student reflections following interactions with patients involving reversible and irreversible procedures and follows a project analyzing reflections with patients involving diagnoses.
David C. Johnsen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of educational interventions based on the theory of planned behavior on oral cancer-related knowledge and tobacco smoking in adults: a cluster randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Cancer
Background The theory of planned behavior (TPB) is an effective model for facilitating behavioral change. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of TPB-based educational interventions on oral cancer-related knowledge and tobacco smoking ...
Anoosheh Ghasemian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of biofilm removal from the occlusal tooth surfaces on fluorescence measurements. A clinical study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Aim: Early diagnosis and monitoring of caries lesions are the most important issues of primary and secondary prevention policies.The intraoral VistaCamiX(DurrDental, Bietigheim‐Bissingen,Germany) uses the fluorescence phenomenon for a non‐invasive ...
Corridore, Denise   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Dental Students on Pulp Sensitivity Tests and Diagnostic Tools

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the knowledge of Brazilian dental students about pulp sensitivity tests (PSTs), their attitudes concerning their aptitude for performing different diagnostic tools (DTs), and how frequently these DTs are practiced in clinical scenarios involving asymptomatic teeth.
Camila Leão de Azevedo Pereira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community-based dental education in Iranian dental schools

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background Community-based dental education (CBDE) has been an essential advancement in dental education in recent decades, enhancing it in many aspects. This study aimed to determine the characteristics and improvements of CBDE in dental schools in Iran.
Ata Bandehagh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of the antimicrobial efficacy of silver diamine fluoride and silver nitrate: an in vitro study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A COMPARISON OF THE ANTIMICROBIAL EFFICACY OF SILVER DIAMINE FLUORIDE AND SILVER NITRATE: AN IN VITRO STUDY By: Nicholas L Luke, D.D.S. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Dentistry at ...
Luke, Nicholas L
core   +2 more sources

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