Role and Relevance of Warm Saline Mouth Rinses in Contemporary Dental Practice: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
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Adjunctive Effects of a 2% Zinc Citrate Toothpaste on Plaque and Oral Microbiota in Orthodontic Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
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Clinical Evaluation of Edible Oils Used in Traditional Oil Pulling Therapy for Plaque Control and Tooth Discoloration: A Randomized Trial. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel)Şahin AB, Aydın T.
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Nutrients, 2021 Sugary carbohydrate foods have long been associated with increased risk of dental caries formation, but the dental health impact of starchy carbohydrates, particularly those with a high glycemic index (GI), has not been well examined. Aim: To investigate the effect of different starchy foods varying in their GI, on acute changes in dental plaque pH ...
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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.
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Adaptation of the Gingival Contour Plaque Index for Measuring Dental Plaque Removal in Dogs
Journal of Veterinary DentistryThe gingival contour plaque index (GCPI) is a method for measuring gingival margin plaque in dogs. The scoring approach usually characterizes accumulation of dental plaque via a “clean” baseline attained by toothbrushing of conscious animals. However, toothbrushing is a rare pet owner-led practice.
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Journal of Dental Hygiene Science, 2015 This study was conducted to examine Oʼleary index, patient hygiene performance (PHP) index, and toothbrushing practice assessment in subjects of college students in 20s who had been randomly selected. The purpose of this study is to examine if it is easy for rolling method which is recommended by many dental professionals in Korea to implement and to ...
Ki-Eun Kim, Eunsuk Ahn, Ji-Hyoung Han
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Mapping Dental Biofilms: From Plaque Index Through Planimetry to Volumetric Analysis
Clinical Oral InvestigationsAbstract Objectives Conventional plaque assessment methods, such as clinical indices and planimetry, rely on plaque-disclosing agents and may overemphasize thin biofilm areas due to plaque thickness variations.
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