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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
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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Denitrification in human dental plaque [PDF]
Microbial denitrification is not considered important in human-associated microbial communities. Accordingly, metabolic investigations of the microbial biofilm communities of human dental plaque have focused on aerobic respiration and acid fermentation of carbohydrates, even though it is known that the oral habitat is constantly exposed to nitrate (NO3-
Paul Stoodley+7 more
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Background: Proper detection and management of dental plaque are essential for individual oral health. We aimed to evaluate the maturation level of dental plaque using a two-tone disclosing agent and to compare it with the fluorescence of dental plaque ...
Eun-Ha Jung, Hye-Young Oh
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Urease and Dental Plaque Microbial Profiles in Children. [PDF]
Urease enzymes produced by oral bacteria generate ammonia, which can have a significant impact on the oral ecology and, consequently, on oral health. To evaluate the relationship of urease with dental plaque microbial profiles in children as it relates ...
Evangelia Morou-Bermudez+3 more
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Background: Dental plaque is a thin layers composed of various microorganisms which is formed on teeth surface after contacted with saliva in several minutes.
Sri Rezki, Pawarti .
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Evaluating the Effect of Propolis-containing Toothpaste on Dental Plaques of Dentistry Students of Dentistry School, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran [PDF]
Introduction: Dental plaque control has always been an important issue and a variety of methods and materials are provided for this purpose. One of these materials is propolis which has anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.
Somaye Ansari Moghaddam+3 more
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Tongue Microbiota Composition and Dental Caries Experience in Primary School Children
Dental caries is now considered to be caused by acids produced by the overall dental plaque microbiota rather than by specific pathogens. This study focused on the relationship between dental caries experience and the variations in tongue microbiota ...
Daixi Zhang+6 more
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Metagenomic Characterisation of Microorganisms in the Dental Plaque- A Pilot Study [PDF]
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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Dental plaque is formed by colony of bacteria attached to the tooth’s smooth surface. Plaque on the tooth caused by the type of food consumed and the activity of thousands of microorganisms.
Meiskha Bahar, Pertiwi Sudomo
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