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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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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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npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2020 Dental implants are installed in an increasing number of patients. Mucositis and peri-implantitis are common microbial–biofilm-associated diseases affecting the tissues that surround the dental implant and are a major medical and socioeconomic burden. By
P. Ghensi +12 more
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Selfie Dental Plaque Index: A New Tool for Dental Plaque Assessment
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry, 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, Camila-Lindoni +3 more
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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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Marine Drugs, 2018 Dental plaque biofilms cause various dental diseases; therefore, inhibiting the growths of the dental plaque bacteria which produce biofilms can be a strategy for preventing dental disease.
Joon-Young Jun +5 more
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A Combination of Zinc and Arginine Disrupt the Mechanical Integrity of Dental Biofilms
Microbiology 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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BMC Oral Health, 2018 Dental caries among Iranian elementary school children aged 6–12 years continue to rise. To estimate treatment needs and guide health initiatives, current epidemiologic data are required. Such data are currently unavailable for dental health. The purpose
S. Bashirian +5 more
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