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ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the prevalence and risk indicators of peri‐implant diseases in a randomly selected Chinese population. Materials and Methods A total of 819 patients with 1412 implants from eight university hospital databases were clinically and radiographically evaluated along with medical records to assess the prevalence of peri‐implant ...
Xinbo Yu +9 more
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Fluoridated elastomers: Effect on the microbiology of plaque [PDF]
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of fluoridated elastomeric ligatures on the microbiology of local dental plaque in vivo. This randomized, prospective, longitudinal, clinical trial had a split-mouth crossover design. The subjects
Alstad +18 more
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Dental caries, its surface susceptibility and dental fluorosis in South India
To correlate water fluoride levels with dental caries and dental fluorosis in areas with different levels of fluoride in the drinking water and to establish the surface susceptibility of dental caries in an endemic fluoride area.544 schoolchildren 12 to 15 years of age from the Davangere region of India were examined. The DMFS index was used to measure
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ABSTRACT Aim To compare the item difficulty and discriminative index of multiple‐choice questions (MCQs) generated by ChatGPT with those created by dental educators, based on the performance of dental students in a real exam setting. Materials and Methods A total of 40 MCQs—20 generated by ChatGPT 4.0 and 20 by dental educators—were developed based on ...
Nezaket Ezgi Özer +4 more
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Principles of Periodontology [PDF]
Periodontal diseases are among the most common diseases affecting humans. Dental biofilm is a contributor to the etiology of most periodontal diseases.
Aas +428 more
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Dentifrices for preventing erosive tooth wear: An in vitro comparative study
Abstract Erosive tooth wear is a progressive condition that compromises enamel structure and requires preventive strategies. This in vitro study aimed to compare the protective effects of fluoride‐based dentifrices containing various bioactive agents on sound enamel subjected to simulated erosive–abrasive challenges.
Juliellen Luiz da Cunha +6 more
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Public health and dental caries in young children in deprived communities in Scotland [PDF]
Dental caries is the most prevalent disease worldwide, and is caused by a complex interaction of tooth susceptibility, nutrition and the oral environment. In young children it can have a major impact on their quality of life, and is the
Chambers, Stephanie
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Sanjad-Sakati Syndrome Dental Management: A Case Report [PDF]
Sanjad-Sakati syndrome (SSS) is a rare genetic disorder with autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance characterized by hypoparathyroidism, sever growth failure, mental retardation, susceptibility to chest infection, and dentofacial anomalies.
Hisham Y. El Batawi
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Abstract This study evaluated salivary fluoride (F) bioavailability during diurnal and nocturnal periods after using a high‐fluoride or regular dentifrice. Fifteen healthy adults participated in a double‐blind crossover study, brushing with either a 1450 ppm F or 5000 ppm F dentifrice.
Guereth Carvalho +3 more
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Pit and fissure sealants in pediatric dentistry
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
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