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Adhesion of oral streptococci to enamel and dental materials : studies using a flow chamber and microcalorimetry [PDF]
, 2007 Dental plaque formation on human teeth is the crucial etiologic factor in the pathogenesis of oral diseases: caries, periodontal diseases, and peri-implantitis.
Hauser-Gerspach, Irmgard
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Effect of aesthetic crown lengthening on life quality and self‐esteem: 2‐year study
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background A gummy smile can result from several factors, often leading to a disharmonious appearance and causing physical and psychological discomfort for the patient. This study aimed to evaluate changes in self‐esteem and quality of life for patients, as well as the recidivism rate, following aesthetic crown lengthening (ACL) surgery ...
Leticia S. Arroteia +7 more
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International Dental Journal, 2021 Introduction: Socioeconomic inequality in dental caries among Iranian middle-aged adults remains largely unstudied. This study aimed to measure socioeconomic inequality in dental caries experience and to identify determinants of this inequality ...
Moslem Soofi +6 more
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Effect of divalent metal cations on hydroxyapatite dissolution kinetics relevant to dental caries and erosion. [PDF]
, 2012 PhDIn recent years there has been an increasing awareness of the influence of various trace elements on reducing the progression of dental caries and of erosion. However, there are few clinical and even fewer in-vitro studies of the cariostatic effect of
Lingawi, Hanadi Saud
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Socio-demographic disparity in Oral Health among the Poor: A Cross Sectional Study of Early Adolescents in Kilwa District, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2010 There is a lack of studies considering social disparity in oral health emanating from adolescents in low-income countries. This study aimed to assess socio-demographic disparities in clinical- and self reported oral health status and a number of oral ...
Mashoto, Kijakazi O +16 more
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Ten‐year follow‐up of bilateral gingival recession treatment: A case report
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background This work aims to present a 10‐year follow‐up of a young patient who underwent treatment with collagen matrix (CM) combined with enamel matrix derivative (EMD) for bilateral gingival recessions in the maxillary canine region. Methods The patient, a 25‐year‐old woman, presented with bilateral Cairo type 1 recessions.
Luiz C. L. Marques‐Junior +4 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2017 Background It has been suggested that dental caries should be regarded as a chronic disease as many individuals repeatedly develop new caries lesions. How this is perceived by caries active patients is unclear.
Håkan Flink +3 more
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Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Sepsis‐associated gingival necrosis is an uncommon oral manifestation that may result in extensive gingival recession after the resolution of the acute phase. Methods This report presents the 2‐year follow‐up of periodontal management in a 38‐year‐old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus, who developed septic shock accompanied by
Risako Mikami +4 more
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6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP) as a Screening Tool for Dental Caries in Japanese people [PDF]
Dental caries still remains one of the most com- mon diseases of mankind and many studies have demonstrated the relationship between high sugar consumption and dental caries.
Yasushi Shimada +4 more
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Water Fluoridation: A Critical Review of the Physiological Effects of Ingested Fluoride as a Public Health Intervention [PDF]
, 2014 Fluorine is the world’s 13th most abundant element and constitutes 0.08% of the Earth crust. It has the highest electronegativity of all elements. Fluoride is widely distributed in the environment, occurring in the air, soils, rocks, and water.
Peckham, Stephen +3 more
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