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Selfie Dental Plaque Index: A New Tool for Dental Plaque Assessment. [PDF]
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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A Novel Dental Plaque Index Using Intraoral Camera Images
Background: 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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Effectiveness of Cocoa Seed Garmins to the Decrease of Dental Plaque Index
Dental and oral disease is a high prevalence in Indonesia 88.8% of the population has dental caries and periodontitis, 93% of children under 12 years of age have dental caries, 67.2% have experienced caries and 43.4% have not been treated. Dental plaque is a soft deposit that is firmly attached to the tooth surface, consisting of microorganisms that ...
Ainun Mardiah +4 more
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Background and objective: Oral health is one of the most critical aspects of nursing care in critically ill patients. The study aimed to investigate the effect of oral health protocol on dental and gingival plaque index in patients with endotracheal tube
Ali Ghaempanah +4 more
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The Significance of the dental plaque index AM method
The usual method for indicating the degree of dental plaque accumulation in school children is based on an examination of the anterior teeth alone. This method is often inadequate to show accurately the dental plaque accumulation because there is much difference between the anterior and posterior regions.
YAMADA, Shigeru +5 more
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Periodontitis is a chronic multifactorial inflammatory disease associated with a dysbiotic biofilm and characterized by progressive destruction of the tooth-supporting apparatus. This systematic review aimed to establish the quantitative association between dental plaque index and plaque-induced periodontal outcomes, as well as, clinical plaque index ...
Camila Lindoni Azevedo +5 more
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Abstract Dental plaque is formed from biofilm that coats the surface of the teeth and is an indicator of dental and oral hygiene. One way to control plaque is by brushing your teeth. Herbal toothpaste is expected to inhibit plaque growth because it is related to the ability of herbal ingredients to inhibit microbial growth.
Marlin Himawati, Jeffrey .
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Introduction: Children with special needs have physical limitations and the ability to maintain their oral hygiene, so it needs to be chosen the proper tooth brushing methods for maintaining oral hygiene and prevent periodontal disease.
Muthia Choirunnisa +2 more
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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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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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