Risk Factors for Development of Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Identification of risk factors for development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats may aid in its earlier detection. HYPOTHESIS/OBJECTIVES: Evaluation of clinical and questionnaire data will identify risk factors for development of ...
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In situ Measurement of Airborne Particle Concentration in a Real Dental Office: Implications for Disease Transmission [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Recent guidelines by WHO recommend delaying non-essential oral health care amid COVID-19 pandemic and call for research on aerosol generated during dental procedures. Thus, this study aims to assess the mechanisms of dental aerosol dispersion in dental offices and to provide recommendations based on a quantitative study to minimize infection ...
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Please Forget to Floss: Developing an Assay for Identifying Tuberculosis in Dental Calculus from the Smithsonian’s Huntington Collection (1893-1921) [PDF]
, 2017 Tuberculosis is one of the most ubiquitous diseases in human history. Despite the long history of human interactions with the disease, tracking it retroactively is difficult because of its low rate of associated, diagnostic bony changes.
Young, Soleil
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Gingival health of adolescents and the utilization of dental services, state of São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
, 2008 OBJETIVO: Avaliar a associação de condições de saúde gengival com a utilização de serviço odontológico. MÉTODOS: Realizou-se levantamento epidemiológico de saúde bucal de 1.799 adolescentes, em 35 cidades do Estado de São Paulo, em 2002. A saúde gengival
ANTUNES, José Leopoldo Ferreira +4 more
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Design of quantum correlation based automatic focus detection system during dental laser operation [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 Dental laser has been developed recently and gradually replaced the conventional dental treatment methods, especially in dental caries removal. The utility of laser in dentistry contributes to reduce the pain during surgery and decrease the risk of sequelae after surgery.
arxiv
Automatic Recognition of Landmarks on Digital Dental Models [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Fundamental to improving Dental and Orthodontic treatments is the ability to quantitatively assess and cross-compare their outcomes. Such assessments require calculating distances and angles from 3D coordinates of dental landmarks. The costly and repetitive task of hand-labelling dental models impedes studies requiring large sample size to penetrate ...
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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.
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Assesing use and suitability of scanning electron microscopy in the analysis of micro remains in dental calculus [PDF]
, 2014 Dental calculus is increasingly recognized as a major reservoir of dietary information. Palaeodietary studies using plant and animal micro remains (e.g.
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Detection, removal and prevention of calculus: Literature Review
Saudi Dental Journal, 2014 Dental plaque is considered to be a major etiological factor in the development of periodontal disease. Accordingly, the elimination of supra- and sub-gingival plaque and calculus is the cornerstone of periodontal therapy.
Deepa G. Kamath, Sangeeta Umesh Nayak
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Chemical salivary composition and its relationship with periodontal disease and dental calculus
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015 Aim: To determine the relationship between the chemical composition of saliva, periodontal disease and dental calculus. Methods: An observational analytical cross-sectional study was conducted with patients over 55 years of age.
Anne Alejandra Hernández-Castañeda +3 more
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