Salivary protein polymorphisms and risk of dental caries: a systematic review
Brazilian Oral Research, 2017 Dental caries is an oral pathology associated with both lifestyle and genetic factors. The caries process can be influenced by salivary composition, which includes ions and proteins.
Andrea LIPS +7 more
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The Prevalence of Antibiotic and Toothpaste Sensitivity Found in Oral Streptococcal Isolates in Healthy Individuals in the Okada Community of Nigeria [PDF]
, 2017 Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic, and toothpaste sensitivity of oral streptococcal isolates in healthy individuals in the Okada community of Nigeria.
Mitsan, O. (Olley) +1 more
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Sources of total, non-milk extrinsic, and intrinsic and milk sugars in the diets of older adults living in sheltered accommodation [PDF]
, 2008 The WHO recommends limiting non-milk extrinsic sugars (NMES) consumption to ≤ 10 % energy to reduce the risk of unhealthy weight gain and dental caries, and to restrict frequency of intake to ≤ 4 times/d to reduce risk of dental caries.
Adamson, AshleyJ. +5 more
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Hyperemesis gravidarum and oral health: A scoping review
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP), associated with dehydration, nutritional deficiencies, and systemic complications. Although recurrent vomiting, altered dietary patterns, and medication effects might plausibly affect oral health, this relationship has not been comprehensively ...
Niamh Coffey +4 more
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Fungi at the scene of the crime: innocent bystanders or accomplices in oral infections? [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose of Review: Over the last decade, microbiome studies have enhanced our knowledge and understanding of the polymicrobial nature of oral infections.
Delaney, Christopher +6 more
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background This first‐in‐human clinical study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a bioglass incorporated in a toothpaste, in reducing dentin hypersensitivity (DH) compared to a sodium fluoride (NaF) toothpaste over a 2‐week period. Methods A double‐blind, randomized, parallel‐arm, proof‐of‐concept clinical trial was conducted with 46
Hatice Hasturk +6 more
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A comparison of the antimicrobial efficacy of silver diamine fluoride and silver nitrate: an in vitro study [PDF]
, 2018 A COMPARISON OF THE ANTIMICROBIAL EFFICACY OF SILVER DIAMINE FLUORIDE AND SILVER NITRATE: AN IN VITRO STUDY By: Nicholas L Luke, D.D.S. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Dentistry at ...
Luke, Nicholas L
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background To assess clinical and anatomical risk indicators for mid‐buccal gingival recessions (GRs) in the mandibular anterior region using digital and tomographic tools. Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted on 103 patients (618 teeth).
Gonzalo Blasi +5 more
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Evaluating Streptococcus mutans strain dependent characteristics in a polymicrobial biofilm community [PDF]
, 2018 Aim: The purpose of this study was to investigate strain dependent differences of the cariogenic biofilm forming Streptococcus mutans within both simple and complex communities. Methods: A mono-species containing representative S.
David F. Lappin +9 more
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Development of simple predictive models of tooth loss in the community setting
Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background A simple tool for predicting the risk of tooth loss is considered valuable for the implementation of early preventive measures in community settings. This study aimed to establish a simple predictive model for tooth loss in a community‐dwelling Japanese population.
Michiko Furuta +7 more
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