Urolithiasis incidence in patients with dental plaque [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Stomatology, 2021 Introduction. Kidney stones are more and more common among the population, and multiple physico-chemical elements, as well as numerous risk factors, lead to its occurrence. Dental plaque is found especially in patients with poor oral hygiene or a genetic
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A Personalised 3D-Printed Dental Plaque Removal Mouthguard for Older Adults
International Dental Journal, 2023 Objectives: The aim of the present study was to examine the plaque removal effectiveness of a personalised 3D-printed dental plaque removal mouthguard device in a clinical trial setting.
Hao Ding +5 more
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Dental plaque biofilm transforms host-derived β2-microglobulin into polymorphic fibrils for integration into the biofilm matrix [PDF]
BiofilmDental plaque is a polymicrobial biofilm formed on tooth surfaces despite continuous exposure to variable host-derived antimicrobial factors. To date, the underlying mechanisms remain nebulous. This study aimed to determine whether dental plaque biofilms
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STUDY ON INTRAORAL DISTRIBUTION OF DENTAL PLAQUE [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Stomatology, 2018 Introduction. Discovering the dental plaque accumulation model is important for establishing the oro-dental pathological pattern as well as for establishing individualized prevention programs. Materials and method.
Cristian Funieru +1 more
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16S rRNA analysis of proximal dental plaque bacteria reveals that daily use of commercialized disposable dental floss Itoyoji® in addition to appropriate tooth brushing slightly gives influence on the bacterial composition [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Dental flossing is a widely accepted method to remove food debris and dental plaque from the space between adjacent teeth expecting the protection of teeth and periodontal tissues from the dental plaque associated diseases such as dental ...
Takeshi Yamanaka +12 more
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Deep learning for automated dental plaque index assessment: validation against expert evaluations [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare has led to promising advancements in clinical decision-making and diagnostic accuracy.
Jin-Sun Jeong +6 more
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Evaluating the effectiveness of various teaching methods on dental plaque removal in children: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]
BMC PediatricsObjective Dental plaque is a major contributor to oral diseases, particularly in children, but its impact can be significantly mitigated through targeted oral health education.
Somayeh Khoramian Tusi +4 more
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Flourescent Based Camera (QSCAN Plus) for Dental Plaque Quantification: Validation and Reliability [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesIntroduction: Detection and quantification of dental plaque is crucial in both clinical dentistry and research. Established clinical indices used to measure dental plaque have limitations. The aim of the study was to evaluate the reliability and validity
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2022 Objective: Chewable toothbrushes (CT) are considered an effective tool for dental plaque removal; however, their effectiveness is still uncertain compared to Manual toothbrushes (MT).
Hunny Sharma, Manisha Ruikar
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Analysis of Dental Plaque Removal Effect by Floss Type Using QLF-D
치위생과학회지, 2022 Background: The use of dental floss is associated with a reduction in dental caries and periodontal disease. According to personal preference, not only thread type but also C type and Y type floss are used.
Myoung-Hee Kim +2 more
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