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Metagenomic Characterisation of Microorganisms in the Dental Plaque- A Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Progression of dental plaque gives rise to periodontal disease. The oral cavity has a diverse flora of microorganisms and caries is often caused by members of the oral microbiome.
Ashok Veni Baskaran   +2 more
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Role of plaque in the clearance of salivary sucrose and its influence on salivary ph

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2011
Background: The prevalence of dental caries in children, in India, is higher than many of the industrialized countries. The sugar most commonly associated with dental caries is sucrose, as the microorganisms in the dental plaque have the ability to ...
A Kumar, R Hedge, U Dixit
doaj   +1 more source

Automated classification of dual channel dental imaging of auto-fluorescence and white lightby convolutional neural networks [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences, 2020
Prevention is the most effective way to reduce dental caries. In order to provide a simple way to achieve oral healthcare direction in daily life, dual Channel, portable dental Imaging system that combine white light with autofluorescence techniques was ...
Cheng Wang   +6 more
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Principles of Periodontology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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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Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background For people with limitations due to neurological conditions such as stroke, the routine practice of oral care may become a challenge. Evidence-based supported oral care intervention is essential for this patient group. Objectives To compare the
Brady, Marian C.   +4 more
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A Combination of Zinc and Arginine Disrupt the Mechanical Integrity of Dental Biofilms

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2023
Mechanical cleaning remains the standard of care for maintaining oral hygiene. However, mechanical cleaning is often augmented with active therapeutics that further promote oral health.
Erin S. Gloag   +5 more
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Fluoridated elastomers: Effect on the microbiology of plaque [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
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
core   +1 more source

Comparing the effectiveness of water flosser and dental floss in plaque reduction among adults: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2023
Introduction: Interdental aids such as dental floss and water flossers have been found to be effective in removing interdental plaque. This systematic review aimed to compare the available data on the efficacy of dental floss and water flossers in plaque
Subhashree Mohapatra   +3 more
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UJI EFEKTIFITAS EKSTRAK SIWAK (Salvadora Persica) BERBAGAI KONSENTRASI TERHADAP PEMBENTUKAN PLAK GIGI - Studi terhadap Murid MTsN Sale

open access: yesODONTO: Dental Journal, 2015
Background: Nowdays many people who care about the health switching from chemical drugs to herbal medicine. There are many herbs that used for health. One is miswak (Salvadora persica) are many benefits to general health and dental health. Siwak can help
Ervina Diah Ruslinawati   +2 more
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The potential of rambutan honey toothpaste in reducing the dental plaque index: a quasi Experimental study

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2023
Introduction: The accumulation of dental plaque is a common cause of dental and oral health problems such as caries and periodontitis, therefore it is necessary to control plaque. Brushing is the most effective way to control plaque. Currently, there are
Euis Reni Yuslianti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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