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The O'Leary index, a.k.a. the "Love" index

Revista Cubana de Estomatología, 2019
Detection and quantification of bacterial dental plaque is considered to be crucial in dental practice. The O'Leary index is a simple tool to measure the amount of bacterial dental plaque on teeth and one of the most effective means to evaluate oral ...
Alain Manuel Chaple Gil, Estela de los Ángeles Gispert-Abreu   +1 more
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Effects of Toothpaste Containing 2% Zinc Citrate on Gingival Health and Three Related Bacteria—A Randomized Double‐Blind Study

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
Objectives Gingivitis is the initial stage of periodontitis, one of the most common oral diseases and the primary cause of tooth loss. This study aims to evaluate the effect of toothpaste containing 2% zinc citrate on gingival health and the abundance of
Yujie Zhou, Yi Zhou, Binyou Liao, Xiaobin Chen, Yulong Niu, Biao Ren   +5 more
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A Statistical Modeling Approach to Computer-Aided Quantification of Dental Biofilm [PDF]

, 2014
Biofilm is a formation of microbial material on tooth substrata. Several methods to quantify dental biofilm coverage have recently been reported in the literature, but at best they provide a semi-automated approach to quantification with significant ...
Mansoor, Awais, Patsekin, Valery, Rajwa, Bartlomiej, Robinson, J. Paul, Scherl, Dale   +4 more
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Management of severe bone loss in patients at risk of medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw with microsurgery and guided bone regeneration: A case study

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a challenging complication associated with antiresorptive medications. Its exact pathophysiology remains unclear, but dental extractions and infections are known triggers, complicating prevention, and treatment.
Pedro Franco Ferreira, José Maurício Paradella de Camargo, Lara Maria Alencar Ramos Innocentini, Ana Carolina Fragoso Motta   +3 more
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A successful periodontal‐orthodontic treatment of an advanced case of dental trauma in a 9‐year‐old patient: A case report with 16‐year follow‐up

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Traumatic dental injury (TDI) most often requires complex and interdisciplinary management. Several factors are associated with the success of TDI treatment, including proper treatment planning and periodontal maintenance. Methods The present 16‐year follow‐up report describes the interdisciplinary management of an extrusive ...
João Carnio, Maísa Casarin, João Kreling Carnio, Flavia Q. Pirih   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Puberty: Is Your Gingiva Having Mood Swings? [PDF]

, 2019
Objectives/aim: The purpose of this paper is to explore the effects on the different pathological changes in the oral cavity due to puberty, in both males and females.
Connerley, Kendall A, Salvatore, Gabrielle R   +1 more
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Interkingdom interactions on the denture surface: implications for oral hygiene [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Evidence to support the role of Candida species in oral disease is limited. Often considered a commensal, this opportunistic yeast has been shown to play a role in denture related disease, though whether it is an active participant or ...
Alalwan, Allonsius, Beyer, Caporaso, Cho, Coco, Delaney, Gendreau, Hannah, Janus, Kean, Kean, Kong, Kozich, Kraneveld, Locker, Love, Mantzourani, Martori, Matsuda, McMurdie, Nunes, O'Donnell, O'Donnell, O'Donnell, O'Donnell, Offenbacher, Peric, Peters, Rajendran, Ramage, Ramage, Ramage, Sachdeo, Sherry, Sherry, Shi, Sztukowska, Teles, Yitzhaki   +39 more
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Advancing Maternal Health with Long‐Acting Therapeutics: Priorities, Efficacy and Safety Considerations, and Emerging Technologies

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Maternal health remains a critical global concern, particularly in underserved populations and in low‐ and middle‐income countries where access to safe and effective therapeutics is limited. Despite the use of medications by most women during pregnancy, the exclusion of pregnant and lactating women from clinical trials has resulted in significant data ...
Rachel K. Scott, Sharon Nachman, Ethel D. Weld, Rachel Daley, Shakir Atoyebi, Robert Bies, Catriona Waitt, Adeniyi Olagunju   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family's socioeconomic and demographic factors on elements of children's dental and oral health: A scoping review

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Family plays a significant role in children's dental and oral health (DOH) elements, such as children's DOH knowledge and practice, the development of children's dental fear and anxiety (DFA), children's dental visits, and children's DOH status.
Wisnu Fadila, Mugia B. Rahardja, Puguh Prasetyoputra, Anne A. Suwargiani, Yanu E. Prasetyo, Eriska Riyanti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gingival immunologic defense index: a new indicator for evaluating dental plaque infection risk in allergic children

Dental Journal (Majalah Kedokteran Gigi), 2008
There is a possible relationship between dental plaque and children allergic diseases. According to literatures, gingivitis suffered mostly by allergic children than control. Case reports also revealed that dental plaque control therapy was able to reduce, even eliminate rhinosinusitis and asthmatic symptoms without additional medications. However, the
Pradopo, Seno, Utomo, Haryono
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