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New dimensions in mechanical plaque control: An overview

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2017
Plaque control is the daily removal of dental plaque, oral biofilm and also prevention of their accumulation on the teeth and other parts of oral cavity. Dental plaque is the major etiology of maximum gingival and periodontal diseases. It is also related
Arnab Mandal   +4 more
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Usefulness of the newly developed artificial denture plaque for practical denture care training

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2020
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate whether the newly developed artificial dental plaque (A‐DP) is useful as an educational tool for denture care of dental hygienist that compared it with conventional artificial dental plaque from the ...
Katsuya Kawanishi   +19 more
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DenTiUS Plaque, a Web-Based Application for the Quantification of Bacterial Plaque: Development and Usability Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
BackgroundIn the dentistry field, the analysis of dental plaque is vital because it is the main etiological factor in the 2 most prevalent oral diseases: caries and periodontitis.
Vila-Blanco, Nicolás   +4 more
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Influence of dental plaque pH on caries status and salivary microflora in children following comprehensive dental care under general anesthesia

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2018
Background/purpose: There is no report in examining dental plaque pH after dental care under general anesthesia. This study investigated the effects of comprehensive dental rehabilitation under general anesthesia on the oral environment of children with ...
Yng-Tzer J. Lin, Yai-Tin Lin
doaj   +1 more source

PENGARUH PERILAKU IBU MENGENAI KESEHATAN GIGI TERHADAP PERUBAHAN STATUS RADANG GIGI

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015
Behavioral factor is considered to be one of the affecting factors in individual or community health status. Preliminary studies show that dental plaque is the main causative factor of gingivitis. Mature dental plaque produces bacterial products that can
Budiharto Budiharto
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Denitrification in human dental plaque [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Biology, 2010
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-
Schreiber, F.   +6 more
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Natural Blue Pigment from Gardenia jasminoides Ellis (Rubiaceae) as a Dental Plaque Disclosant

open access: yes치위생과학회지, 2021
Background: Dental caries and periodontal disease are bacterial infectious disease, mainly caused by plaque, a bacterial colony deposited on the tooth surface and gum tissue. Dental plaque disclosants easily stain the dental plaque, making them effective
Myoung-Hee Kim   +2 more
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Effect of age on dental plaque deposition and its control by ultrasonic scaling, dental hygiene chew, and chlorhexidine (0.2%w/v) in dogs [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2019
Background and Aim: Periodontitis is the most prevalent inflammatory dental disease caused by a lack of oral hygiene measures in domestic animals. The periodontal disease complex arises as a result of bacterial biofilm deposition termed as plaque on the ...
Nishiswapna Garanayak   +4 more
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Assessment of the frequency of routine removal of dental plaque prior to caries diagnosis by dentists in three cities in southern Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2009
The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of routine use of dental prophylaxis prior to visual inspection, in order to diagnose caries, by dentists with different lapses of time after graduating time.
Carlos Heitor Cunha Moreira   +5 more
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Helicobacter pylori in the dental plaque of healthy Saudis

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 1998
The objective of this study is to determine the presence of Helicobacter pylori in the dental plaque of healthy Saudis and its relation to dental care.
Contractor Qais   +3 more
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