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Effects of Educational Intervention on Dental Plaque Index in 9-Year-Old Children [PDF]
International Journal of Dentistry, 2022 Background and Aim. Oral hygiene is a quintessential part of our health. Effective oral hygiene training should be commenced from early childhood, and if completed, yields positive results in children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of
Mahdieh Zarabadipour +4 more
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Deep learning for automated dental plaque index assessment: validation against expert evaluations [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare has led to promising advancements in clinical decision-making and diagnostic accuracy.
Jin-Sun Jeong +6 more
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Selfie Dental Plaque Index: A New Tool for Dental Plaque Assessment. [PDF]
J Clin Exp Dent, 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 CL +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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How many times is the optimum dental floss frequency in people with normal periodontium? A randomized controlled single blind clinical trial [PDF]
Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2015 BACKGROUND AND AIM: Due to the inadequate of a toothbrush in cleaning of interdental areas and further advanced developing of the disease in this area, dental flossing seems essential.
Hoda Shamsaddin, Amin Motamedi
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LINK, 2015 This research was to determine the influence of dental hygiene care interventions (oral hygiene) to the reduction of plaque index of deaf students. It was a true experimental with randomi pre-post-test control group design.
Nurhamidah Nurhamidah +2 more
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A Novel Dental Plaque Index Using Intraoral Camera Images
치위생과학회지Background: This study aimed to evaluate whether a Novel Plaque Index (NPI) using intraoral camera images would be more useful for assessing the accumulated area of dental plaque compared to three other indices.
Ji-Soo Kim
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Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2022 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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Increase in the level of oral neutrophils with gingival inflammation – A population survey
Saudi Dental Journal, 2022 Objectives: Host responses to oral inflammation include a continuous and substantive response with the influx of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN). PMN, referred to as first responders, migrate rapidly from the circulatory system through the connective ...
Prem K. Sreenivasan +1 more
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The Dental Aesthetic Index and Its Association with Dental Caries, Dental Plaque and Socio-Demographic Variables in Schoolchildren Aged 12 and 15 Years [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 The Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) was determined in 12- and 15-year-old schoolchildren to ascertain the prevalence of malocclusion and to assess its association with dental caries experience, dental plaque accumulation, and socio-demographic variables. We performed a cross-sectional study with a stratified two-stage sampling design.
Paula Fernández-Riveiro +5 more
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