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Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke [PDF]
, 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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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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The oral microbiome of denture wearers is influenced by natural dentition [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: The composition of dental plaque has been well defined, whereas currently there is limited understanding of the composition of denture plaque and how it directly influences denture related stomatitis (DS).
Bradshaw, David +13 more
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Oral plaque from Type 2 diabetic patients reduces the clonogenic capacity of dental pulp-derived mesenchymal stem cells [PDF]
, 2019 Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a major metabolic disease and a key epigenetic risk factor for the development of additional clinical complications. Among them, periodontitis (PD), a severe inflammatory disease ascribable to a dysregulated physiology and ...
Bordin, Antonella +9 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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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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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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Journal 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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Bacterial sex in dental plaque
Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2013 Genes are transferred between bacteria in dental plaque by transduction, conjugation, and transformation. Membrane vesicles can also provide a mechanism for horizontal gene transfer. DNA transfer is considered bacterial sex, but the transfer is not parallel to processes that we associate with sex in higher organisms.
Gena D. Tribble +3 more
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Padjadjaran 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
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