Tongue Microbiota Composition and Dental Caries Experience in Primary School Children
mSphere, 2021 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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Characterization of bacteriophage communities and CRISPR profiles from dental plaque. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundDental plaque is home to a diverse and complex community of bacteria, but has generally been believed to be inhabited by relatively few viruses.
Abeles, Shira R +4 more
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Evaluation of the efficiency of cleaning dental plaque on titanium using a cavitating jet
Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2014 Dental plaque, which adheres to the surfaces of dental implants and remains in the gingival crevices, can cause peri-implantitis, which is similar to periodontal disease; consequently, cleaning the dental plaque from these surfaces is very important.
Mariko KIKUCHI +4 more
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Influence of different types of partial dentures on dental plaque accumulation [PDF]
, 2005 The aim of the paper was to assess influence of different types of partial dentures on dental plaque accumulation. The study was conducted in three experimental and one control group with 30 examinees each.
Blažić Larisa +3 more
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Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2016 Context: Dental plaque is considered one of the most important etiological factors for dental caries. Nitrate and Nitrite levels in saliva are considered protective against oral and gastrointestinal disease.
Sawinderjit Saini +2 more
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Metagenomic Characterisation of Microorganisms in the Dental Plaque- A Pilot Study [PDF]
Journal 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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A Systematic Review of Dental Disease in Patients Undergoing Cancer Therapy [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction: The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the literature and update our current understanding of the impact of present cancer therapies on the dental apparatus (teeth and periodontium) since the 1989 NIH Development Consensus ...
Brian D. Hodgson +8 more
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Microbiological and clinical effects of an oral hygiene regimen
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2017 Objective: This study compared the additional effect of rinsing with a fluoride-free and alcohol-free 0.075% cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) mouthwash to brushing alone on dental plaque, gingival inflammation, and supragingival plaque bacteria.
Violet I. Haraszthy, Prem K. Sreenivasan
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Automated classification of dual channel dental imaging of auto-fluorescence and white lightby convolutional neural networks [PDF]
Journal 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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Role of plaque in the clearance of salivary sucrose and its influence on salivary ph
Journal 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
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