Genetic aspects of dental caries
Frontiers in Dental Medicine, 2022 Dental caries is a common chronic disease affecting humans in all age groups. Various factors can affect the formation of caries including demineralization and remineralization processes with oral flora; dietary and oral hygiene habits; salivary ...
Dilsah Cogulu, Ceren Saglam
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Type 1 diabetes, glycemic traits, and risk of dental caries: a Mendelian randomization study
Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 Background: Regarding past epidemiological studies, there has been disagreement over whether type 1 diabetes (T1DM) is one of the risk factors for dental caries.
Li Tan +16 more
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DMF Index among Amelogenesis Imperfecta Patients: Systematic Review of the Literature
International Journal of Dentistry, 2021 Objectives. The aim of this study was to explore the literature in order to assess systematically the association between amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) and caries development and to evaluate the DMF index among AI patients. Basic Research Design.
Farah Kallel +5 more
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Explaining gender differences in caries: a multifactorial approach to a multifactorial disease. [PDF]
, 2010 Many studies have demonstrated that caries rates are higher in women than in men. This review attempts to provide an explanation for this trend by examining each factor which contributes to caries and how the factor differs in men and women. Evidence has
Ferraro, Maria, Vieira, Alexandre R
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Weaker dental enamel explains dental decay. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Dental caries continues to be the most prevalent bacteria-mediated non-contagious disease of humankind. Dental professionals assert the disease can be explained by poor oral hygiene and a diet rich in sugars but this does not account for caries free ...
Alexandre R Vieira +4 more
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Correlation between dermatoglyphics and dental caries in children: A case-control study
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Background: Dental caries is a microbiological disease affecting teeth which has both genetic as well as environmental factors. Dermatoglyphics is the study of fingerprint patterns and is also genetically determined.
Kishore Kumar Singh +5 more
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TINDAKAN PENCEGAHAN KARIES GIGI PADA SISWA SEKOLAH DASAR BERDASARKAN TEORI HEALTH BELIEF MODEL
Jurnal Promkes: The Indonesian Journal of Health Promotion and Health Education, 2018 Dental caries is one of the serious health problem in school age children. The maintenance of dental and oral health need to be done early in the prevention of dental caries.
Lidia Septianingtias Setiari +1 more
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Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2022 Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most significant challenges globally that threatens our ability to treat infectious diseases.
Shahad Fadhil Al-Taie1 +2 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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The Anticariogenic Efficacy of 5000 ppm Fluoridated Toothpaste: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: Dental caries continues to be one of the most prevalent human diseases, affecting children and adults alike. Fluoride has played a central role for several decades in caries prevention.
Devanshu Chaudhary +7 more
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