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Effect of a silicon-based sealing agent (GapSeal) on the reverse torque value of the abutment–implant screw [PDF]
Journal of Dental Materials and TechniquesObjective: One major cause of dental implant failure is screw loosening. Silicone sealants have been introduced to reduce the gap between abutments and implants, potentially reducing screw loosening.
Talayeh Katebi +2 more
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The Lancet, 2007 Dental caries, otherwise known as tooth decay, is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases of people worldwide; individuals are susceptible to this disease throughout their lifetime. Dental caries forms through a complex interaction over time between acid-producing bacteria and fermentable carbohydrate, and many host factors including teeth and ...
College of Dentistry, Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science, University of Florida, FL, USA ( host institution ) +3 more
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The Evolving Microbiome of Dental Caries
MicroorganismsDental caries is a significant oral and public health problem worldwide, especially in low-income populations. The risk of dental caries increases with frequent intake of dietary carbohydrates, including sugars, leading to increased acidity and ...
G. Spatafora +4 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2021 Background To determine the prevalence of dental caries in primary and permanent teeth and identify factors associated with dental caries among secondary school children in rural highland Vietnam.
Nguyen Van Chuyen +4 more
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Salivary melatonin is depleted in patients with dental caries due to the elevated oxidative stress
Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021 Objectives: To determine salivary melatonin and malondialdehyde levels in individuals with and without dental caries. Materials and methods: Saliva samples were collected in a fasting state from patients with active dental caries (n = 16) and patients ...
Sindhu Saeralaathan +4 more
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Jurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia, 2007 Background: The prevalence of dental caries in children is high. Caries may prevent children from properly digest food, which is then impair nutritional intake and cause malnutrition.
Junaidi Junaidi +2 more
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Incidence of dental caries in primary dentition and risk factors: a longitudinal study
Brazilian Oral Research, 2016 The objectives of this prospective, longitudinal, population-based study were to estimate the incidence of dental caries in the primary dentition, identify risk factors and determine the proportion of children receiving dental treatment, through a two ...
Patrícia CORRÊA-FARIA +3 more
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Infection and Immunity, 2020 Streptococcus mutans, a major pathogen of dental caries, is regarded as a causative agent of infective endocarditis (IE), which mainly occurs in patients with underlying heart disease.
R. Nomura +5 more
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Intraoral Drug Delivery: Bridging the Gap Between Academic Research and Industrial Innovations
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Intraoral drug delivery offers a promising route for systemic and localized therapies, yet challenges such as enzymatic degradation, limited permeability, and microbial interactions hinder efficacy. This figure highlights innovative strategies—mucoadhesive materials, enzyme inhibitors, and permeation enhancers—to overcome these barriers.
Soheil Haddadzadegan +4 more
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