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Preventive Behaviors as Correlates of Periodontal Health Status [PDF]
, 1995 Objectives: This investigation examined current practices of brushing, flossing, and periodic dental visits and their association with periodontal health status.
Farghaly, Mahassen M. +2 more
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Zinc incorporation in human dental calculus
Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 2001 We present here the first study of the local environment of zinc ions in biological calcium phosphates. It was suggested from in vitro studies that zinc inhibits the formation of hydroxyapatite and promotes the formation of more soluble phases, like tricalcium phosphate. Several mechanisms of zinc - calcium phosphate interaction were proposed, yielding
Carlos A. Pérez +2 more
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Periodontal conditions of elders in Northeastern Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2015 Objective: To evaluate the periodontal conditions of elderly patients assisted in a Specialized Dentistry Center in Northeastern of Brazil. Methods: Quantitative and cross-sectional study conducted with 152 elders.
Maria Vieira de Lima Saintrain +1 more
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ToMoBrush: Exploring Dental Health Sensing using a Sonic Toothbrush [PDF]
Early detection of dental disease is crucial to prevent adverse outcomes. Today, dental X-rays are currently the most accurate gold standard for dental disease detection. Unfortunately, regular X-ray exam is still a privilege for billions of people around the world.
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Dental CLAIRES: Contrastive LAnguage Image REtrieval Search for Dental Research [PDF]
AMIA 2023 Informatics Summit, 2023 Learning about diagnostic features and related clinical information from dental radiographs is important for dental research. However, the lack of expert-annotated data and convenient search tools poses challenges. Our primary objective is to design a search tool that uses a user's query for oral-related research.
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The efficacy of whole human genome capture on ancient dental calculus and dentin [PDF]
, 2019 Objectives: Dental calculus is among the richest known sources of ancient DNA in the archaeological record. Although most DNA within calculus is microbial, it has been shown to contain sufficient human DNA for the targeted retrieval of whole ...
Aldenderfer, Mark +16 more
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International Journal of Dentistry, 2017 Background. Salivary constituents have a wide range of functions including oral calcium homeostasis. Salivary proteins such as statherin inhibit crystal growth of calcium phosphate in supersaturated solutions and interact with several oral bacteria to ...
Deepak Gowda Sadashivappa Pateel +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 In this contribution, we investigated the role of plants in the prehistoric community of Casale del Dolce (Anagni, FR, central Italy), through microparticles recovered from dental calculus.
Alessia D’Agostino +6 more
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The Late Neolithic Portuguese Diet: an Assessment Through Stable Isotope Analysis of Dental Calculus [PDF]
, 2019 The research presented involves stable isotope analysis of human dental calculus from Neolithic and Bronze Age remains from Portugal. For this thesis 80 dental calculus samples from Neolithic period remains and two calculus samples from Bronze Age ...
Hubbard, Amelia
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Correlation between parodontal indexes and orthodontic retainers: prospective study in a group of 16 patients [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose. Fixed retainers are used to stabilize dental elements after orthodontic treatment. Being it a permanent treatment, it is necessary to instruct patients about a constant and continuous monitoring of their periodontal conditions and a correct oral
Corsalini, M. +8 more
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