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Inhibition of Streptococcus mutans polysaccharide synthesis by molecules targeting glycosyltransferase activity

open access: yesJournal of Oral Microbiology, 2016
Glycosyltransferase (Gtf) is one of the crucial virulence factors of Streptococcus mutans, a major etiological pathogen of dental caries. All the available evidence indicates that extracellular polysaccharide, particularly glucans produced by S.
Zhi Ren, Lulu Chen, Jiyao Li, Yuqing Li
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of antimicrobial effects of titanium tetrafluoride, chlorhexidine, xylitol and sodium fluoride on streptococcus mutans: An in-vitro study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
No studies have yet documented the bactericidal effects of TiF4, and its role in the treatment of dental caries, and no definite protocol has been introduced to regulate its use.
Abdoli, Zahra   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Differences between normal and demineralized dentine pretreated with silver fluoride and potassium iodide after an in vitro challenge by Streptococcus mutans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The document attached has been archived with permission from the Australian Dental Association (8 March 2008). An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Background: The application of diamine silver fluoride (Ag(NH3)2F) and potassium iodide ...
Cate JM   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Acid‐Resistant Glass Ionomer Cements: An Assessment of Their Mechanical Properties, Fluoride Ion Release and Protection to Surrounding Tooth Surfaces From Acid Challenges

open access: yesJournal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials, Volume 113, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT New acid‐resistant glass ionomer cements (GIC) claim to be able to withstand acidic conditions while also protecting surrounding tooth structures and preserving function. Currently, there are only a few studies that assessed mechanical properties, ion release, and changes that occur around an acid‐resistant GIC–dentine bonded interface under ...
Kai Chun Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Care: A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines

open access: yesNursing &Health Sciences, Volume 27, Issue 1, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential for preventing and managing oral health problems. This systematic review aimed to identify and assess clinical practice guidelines on oral hygiene, focusing on quality and key areas. A comprehensive search was conducted in PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus, Cochrane, and organizational websites.
Chiara Gallione   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Milk fluoridation for the prevention of dental caries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this review is to give an overview of 55 years experience of milk fluoridation and draw conclusions about the applicability of the method. Fluoridated milk was first investigated in the early 1950s, almost simultaneously in Switzerland, the ...
Andrew Rugg-Gunn   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Influence of Parotid Saliva Composition on Phosphate Species' Chemical State in Relation to Dental Caries

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 11, Issue 1, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of the present study was to analyze the influence of parotid saliva (PS) composition on the phosphate species' chemical state in relation to dental caries. Methods Unilateral stimulated PS samples were collected from 21 healthy adult subjects using a Lashley cup.
Angela Rovera   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Effects of At‐Home and In‐Office Bleaching on Discoloration Due to Treatment of White Spot Lesions With Silver Diamine Fluoride

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Objectives Incipient enamel caries, known as white spot lesions (WSLs), can be prevented or halted with proper oral hygiene, diet control, and application of remineralizing agents such as silver diamine fluoride (SDF); however, dark staining is a major drawback of SDF.
Farzaneh Shirani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-surgical treatment of dentin caries in preschool children - systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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Chu, CH, DUANGTHIP, D, Jiang, M, Lo, ECM
core   +2 more sources

The strategic role of biotics in dental caries prevention: A scoping review

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 12, Issue 11, Page 8651-8674, November 2024.
Probiotics can be used as a therapeutic approach to manage caries by restoring eubiosis at the host–microbial interface. Its positive effect depends on the potent probiotic strains, appropriate dosage, treatment period, vehicle, and microbial–host interaction.
Morteza Banakar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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