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The dental plaque biofilm matrix [PDF]
Periodontology 2000, 2021 AbstractThe extracellular matrix is a critical component of microbial biofilms, such as dental plaque, maintaining the spatial arrangement of cells and coordinating cellular functions throughout the structure. The extracellular polymeric substances that comprise the matrix include carbohydrates, nucleic acids, proteins, and lipids, which are frequently
Steven D Goodman +2 more
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Selfie Dental Plaque Index: A New Tool for Dental Plaque Assessment. [PDF]
J Clin Exp Dent, 2022 Plaque quantification indices are frequently used to evaluate personal oral hygiene. Education in self-care and self-diagnosis is effective in prevention and control of both dental and periodontal disease. Mobile technology has become a ubiquitous technology and can be particularly useful in the self-monitoring of health promotion.
Azevedo CL +3 more
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Microbial shifts in dental plaque of children with severe early childhood caries following comprehensive dental treatment under general anesthesia [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyObjectiveTo elucidate the microbial diversities and compositions of dental plaque in children with severe early childhood caries (S-ECC) before and after comprehensive dental treatment under general anesthesia, contributing evidence for the ...
Xinyue Wang +7 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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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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Functional Expression of Dental Plaque Microbiota [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2014 Dental caries remains a significant public health problem and is considered pandemic worldwide. The prediction of dental caries based on profiling of microbial species involved in disease and equally important, the identification of species conferring ...
Scott Norman Peterson +8 more
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Flourescent Based Camera (QSCAN Plus) for Dental Plaque Quantification: Validation and Reliability
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
Antarmayee Panigrahi +5 more
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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
Vlad Alin Pantea +2 more
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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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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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