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Effect of divalent metal cations on hydroxyapatite dissolution kinetics relevant to dental caries and erosion.

open access: yes, 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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Grading in Gerodontology: A Framework

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Understanding and anticipating oral health deterioration in older adults requires more than describing their current oral and general health. Risk factors arising from oral, systemic and social domains strongly influence disease progression, care complexity and the ability to maintain function over time.
Falk Schwendicke   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pit and fissure sealants in pediatric dentistry

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2014
Caries on the occlusal surface of dentition is a significant dental health problem. Molars and premolars are the most vulnerable teeth to caries attack. The high susceptibility of these teeth to caries is directly related to morphology of their occlusal ...
George Babu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efeitos da degradação química e mecânica na rugosidade superficial de materiais resinosos compósitos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Odontologia, Florianópolis, 2015.Este estudo in vitro avaliou o comportamento de materiais restauradores resinosos de diferentes ...
Velho, Cinara Muniz
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Potential Applications of Nano Silver Fluoride in the Prevention of Dental Caries in Older Adults: A Scoping Review

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dental caries remains highly prevalent in older adults and represents a growing public health concern due to increased tooth retention, polypharmacy, hyposalivation and functional limitations. Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is widely used for caries arrest in this population but causes undesirable tooth staining. Nano Silver Fluoride
Joel Acevedo Pico   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coronal and Root Caries in Older Adults: Associated Factors, Quality of Life Impact, and Treatment—A Scoping Review

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dental caries remains one of the most common chronic diseases affecting older adults worldwide. As edentulism decreases and more natural teeth are retained into old age, the number of susceptible tooth surfaces increases. Age‐related factors such as polypharmacy, cognitive decline, and reduced oral hygiene skills, together with ...
Helena Dujic   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review Evaluating Methods for Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Dental Erosions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the quality of evidence for methods used to diagnose, restore and prevent dental erosions, by evaluating and summarising clinical controlled studies and in situ studies covering this field.
Maria Skalsky Jarkander   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental caries and Cariostat test in preschool children

open access: yes, 1997
The aim of this study was to investigate the caries status and susceptibility of children in preschool age. Sixty one children ages between 3 to 5 years (mean age 4.38 +/- 0.71) participated in this study.
KADİR, TANJU
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Parental knowledge of oral and dental health maintenance and caries in children with down syndrome relationships in Universitas Airlangga Dental Hospital

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Dental Medicine
Background: Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by trisomy of chromosome 21. Individuals with Down syndrome have immunological deficiencies that increase their susceptibility to oral infections, including dental caries.
Oktiana Zumaroh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infection and disinfection of transmucosal implant surfaces "in vitro" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peri-implantitis is an inflammatory process, which is initiated by a biofilm-induced pathway causing a reversible inflammatory reaction in the soft tissues surrounding the implant; however, it may progress into irreversible damage in the surrounding ...
Astašov-Frauenhoffer, Monika
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