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Effectiveness of Super Floss and Water Flosser in Plaque Removal for Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial

International Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Objectives. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of super floss and water flosser in plaque removal for patients undergoing orthodontic treatment. Methods.
Nozha Sawan, Afnan Ben Gassem, Faisal Alkhayyal, Aroob Albakri, Nada Al-Muhareb, Eman Alsagob   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis‐Oral Health Perceptions Around Diagnosis and the Early Disease Course: A Phenomenological Approach

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To explore how Dutch adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) perceive their oral health around the diagnostic process and the early disease course. The primary objective was to describe these perceptions in depth, and a secondary objective was to identify areas for future patient‐centred research.
Nadine Isabel Bhagwandas, Lotte Arwen van de Stadt, Johanna Margaretha Kroese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Interventions for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Children and Caregivers: A RE‐AIM Systematic Review of Implementation Gaps

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To characterise implementation reporting completeness of oral health interventions for culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) children and caregivers using the RE‐AIM framework (Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, Maintenance). Methods Six databases (PubMed, Embase, CINAHL, Scopus, Web of Science, Cochrane Library)
I. Awadh, D. Ha, R. Boyd, A. Khan, L. Ball, M. Nisar, S. Zafar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude, and practice of dental flossing among the Saudi population: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health
Background Dental floss is essential for removing interproximal plaque and preventing periodontal disease. Despite its proven benefits, flossing is often underutilized due to factors such as limited knowledge, cultural perceptions, and behavioral habits.
Diaa Almutairi, Hutham Almugim, Saeed Mastour Alshahrani, Yahya Alholimie, Ayoub Yousif Tobbal, Salma AlSultan, Elaf Alshamrani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current status and factors of periodontal disease among Japanese high school students: a cross-sectional study

BDJ Open, 2023
Introduction This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of periodontal disease and the factors of the disease among high school students. Method The participants were all students aged 15–18 years (n = 1202) at a high school in Japan.
Satoru Haresaku, Akiko Chishaki, Junko Hatakeyama, Yasunori Yoshinaga, Junko Yoshizumi, Mito Yamamoto, Etsuko Matsuzaki, Ippei Hamanaka, Takashi TsutsumI, Yusuke Taniguchi, Kimiko Ohgi, Masahiro Yoneda   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Culturally Safe Oral Health Services for a Regional Aboriginal Community in Victoria

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives National policies have been introduced to promote the delivery of Culturally Safe dental care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. However, the understanding of what constitutes Culturally Safe dental care and how it can be effectively implemented into clinical practice, remains limited.
Eliza Collins, Shawana Andrews, Julie Satur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Floss-derived Biological Sample Collection， DNA Extraction and STR Typing

Fayixue Zazhi
ObjectiveTo evaluate the forensic application value of used dental floss as a source of biological evidence for individual identification by analyzing the effects of dental floss sample collection methods, DNA extraction methods, preservation conditions,
LI Ze-qin, YUAN Fang, LIU Na, YAN Jiang-wei, ZHANG Geng-qian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

PENGARUH LINGKUNGAN INTRA ORAL DAN EKSTRA ORAL TERHADAP STATUS KARIES GIGI PADA ANAK SEKOLAH DASAR KELAS VI DI KECAMATAN IDI RAYEUK KABUPATEN ACEH TIMUR TAHUN 1999

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015
Dental caries is dental sickness which largest proportion be compared with dental and mouth sickness, while the ten big illness of Indonesia. If seen of DMF-T and prevalence appeared, trend increase every year.
Wahyu Sulistiadi, M. Wahyu Ihsan
doaj   +1 more source

The Barriers and Facilitators Influencing Oral Health Behaviours of Families of Autistic Children: A Scoping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify barriers and facilitators to home‐based oral health behaviours in families of autistic children, using the Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) and Capability, Opportunity, Motivation–Behaviour (COM‐B) model. Methods A scoping review was conducted using Joanna Briggs Institute methodology and PRISMA‐ScR guidelines.
Amrit Chauhan, Helen Wilson, Peter Day, Kara Gray‐Burrows, Kathy Leadbitter, Sarah Baker, Zoe Mashman, Nicola Pickles, Karen Vinall‐Collier   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a bioactive glass coated dental floss: antibacterial and mechanical evaluations

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 2023
In the present study, we investigated commercial dental floss coated with chitosan or chitosan + mesoporous bioactive glass nanoparticles (MBGNs) in order to determine the antimicrobial and mechanical properties of the newly fabricated flosses.
Hazel O. Simila, Ana M. Beltrán, Aldo R. Boccaccini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source