No genetic causal association between dental caries and Alzheimer’s disease: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Background An increasing number of observational studies have suggested an association between dental caries and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The association between dental caries and Alzheimer’s disease may be mediated by confounders or reverse causality ...
Qiao Liao +4 more
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Case Report: Treatment and management of a child at high risk of caries
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 IntroductionCaries are at the forefront of childhood diseases. Although childhood caries is usually not life-threatening, it can affect children's dental–maxillofacial development and mental health and place significant financial and psychological ...
Wen Fan +14 more
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Effects of dental probing on occlusal surfaces - A scanning electron microscopy evaluation [PDF]
, 2007 The aim of this clinical-morphological study was to investigate the effects of dental probing on occlusal surfaces by scanning electron microscopy (SEM).
Bodecker CJ +22 more
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Breastfeeding and Childhood Dental Caries: Results from a Socially Diverse Birth Cohort Study
Caries Research, 2021 Previous studies showed that prolonged breastfeeding increases the risk of caries. However, the observed associations were mainly based on non-European populations, and important confounding and mediating factors like socioeconomic position (SEP) and ...
Agatha W van Meijeren-van Lunteren +4 more
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Dental Caries, and Supragingival Plaque and Calculus among Students, Tanga, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2012 The prevalence of dental caries and supragingival plaque and calculus in 785 secondary schools students was assessed. More than half (53.6%) of the students were caries-free, and the majority of those with dental caries experience were aged 14-17 (68.1%)
Carneiro, L C, Kabulwa, M N
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020 Significance Dental caries remains an unresolved public health problem. The etiology is poorly understood, as the oral cavity harbors diverse communities of microorganisms.
Dongyeop Kim +9 more
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UPAYA YANG DILAKUKAN KELUARGA DALAM MERAWAT KARIES GIGI PADA ANAK PRASEKOLAH [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Dental caries is among the prevalent issues frequently encountered in Indonesian society. Dental caries is triggered by Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli bacteria, which can affect anyone, including preschool children.
Zulva, Diah Laila
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BMC Medical Education, 2019 Background Continuing education aims at assisting physicians to maintain competency and expose them to emerging issues in their field. Over the last decade, approaches to the delivery of educational content have changed dramatically as medical education ...
M. Bonabi +4 more
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Association Signals Unveiled by a Comprehensive Gene Set Enrichment Analysis of Dental Caries Genome-Wide Association Studies [PDF]
, 2013 Gene set-based analysis of genome-wide association study (GWAS) data has recently emerged as a useful approach to examine the joint effects of multiple risk loci in complex human diseases or phenotypes.
Cuenco, Karen T. +8 more
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Integrated hypothesis of dental caries and periodontal diseases
Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2020 This review considers an integrated hypothesis of dental caries and periodontal diseases that builds on theoretical ecological principles. The backbone of the hypothesis is based on the dynamic stability stage of the oral microbiota, at which intrinsic ...
B. Nyvad, N. Takahashi
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