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An Evaluation of a New Ultrasonic Water Irrigator in the Management of Gingival Health: A Randomised Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This randomised, single‐blind, controlled study aimed to compare daily adjunctive use of an ultrasonic water irrigation device to dental floss in controlling plaque and gingival inflammation in patients with gingivitis. Methods Participants were randomly allocated to either daily use of an ultrasonic water irrigator or dental ...
Susan M. Bissett, Polina Gulakova, Katrin Unbereit, Robin A. Seymour, Philip M. Preshaw   +4 more
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Couples\u27 Views of the Effects of Natural Family Planning on Marital Dynamics [PDF]

, 2004
Purpose: Natural Family Planning (NFP) requires periodic abstinence and partner cooperation to prevent pregnancy. The aim of this study was to learn about the effects of modern NFP methods on marital relationships. Design: Descriptive survey.
Fehring, Richard, Fox, Jaime, Hanson, Lisa, Newman, Amy, VandeVusse, Leona   +4 more
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Clinical Performance of Bioglass‐Enriched Resin Modified Glass Ionomer in Sealing Moderate Carious Lesions: An 18‐Month Split‐Mouth Clinical Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dental materials with the potential for caries progression prevention have been an attractive alternative to minimally invasive treatments. Objectives This randomized controlled split‐mouth clinical trial aimed to assess, after 18 months, the retention, restoration quality, and caries progression or arrestment of active moderate carious ...
Juliana Aguiar Costa Mesquita, Ana Carolina Soares Diniz, Mayenne Rabelo Araujo, Etevaldo Matos Maia Filho, Leily Macedo Firoozmand   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

New and emerging contraceptives: a state-of-the-art review

International Journal of Women's Health, 2014
Luis Bahamondes, M Valeria Bahamondes Human Reproduction Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas and National Institute of Hormones and Women's Health, Campinas, SP, Brazil Background: The ...
Bahamondes L, Bahamondes MV
doaj  

Preconception Care of Women on Prescribed Opioids [PDF]

, 2017
The landmark 2015 report from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) posited that too many women of reproductive age received prescribed opioids. This is significant because fetal exposure to a known teratogen can have catastrophic outcomes.
Norwick, Rebecca-Maria
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Efficacy of a 2% Chlorhexidine‐Impregnated Dental Floss in Adults With Gingivitis: A Randomised Clinical Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the antigingivitis and antiplaque efficacy of a 2% chlorhexidine (CHX)‐impregnated dental floss in adults with gingivitis. Methods This randomised clinical study included 42 patients diagnosed with gingivitis. They were randomly allocated into three groups: no interdental cleaning (NIC) group, which did not
Manuela Ferrari da Silva, Maísa Casarin, Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rösing, Giovanna Bertollo Tambara, Pedro Paulo Almeida de Dantas, Francielli Fernandez Garcia, Eduardo José Gaio, Francisco Wilker Mustafa Gomes Muniz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with male acceptance of modern contraceptive methods. A descriptive cross-sectional study in a peri-urban municipality

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
Background Male knowledge and acceptance of modern contraceptive use play a significant role in uptake. This study assessed the factors associated with male acceptance of modern contraceptive methods in Ho Municipality.
Judith A. Anaman-Torgbor, Mirialys Fiona Nana Ama Anaman, Elvis Reindolf Kale, Kennedy Diema Konlan   +3 more
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Study of Microbial Flora of Female Genital Tract in Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Users

International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 2017
K. Subha, R. Selvi, A.V.M. Balaji, D. Dheepa   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev, Nagore Ambrosio, Cheryl Somani, Elena Figuero, Lior Shapira, Janet Davies   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tooth Sensitivity, Bleaching Efficacy, and Quality of Life in Young People and Adults: A Stratified, Randomized Bi‐Center Study

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study compared tooth sensitivity, bleaching efficacy, and the impact on oral health‐related quality of life between at‐home and in‐office tooth bleaching in adults and young individuals. Materials and Methods Eighty participants, 40 young people (14–20 years) and 40 adults (40–60 years), were randomly assigned to receive either
Sirley Raiane Mamede Veloso, Sheyla Mamede Veloso, Jamile Menezes de Souza, Eduardo Bresciani, Taciana Marco Ferraz Caneppele, Gabriela Queiroz de Melo Monteiro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source