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Intensive oral prophylaxis does not alter the tongue microbiome in young patients with chronic kidney disease: longitudinal, randomized, controlled study

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
IntroductionGingivitis is a common intraoral disease in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), which poses a particular interdisciplinary challenge.
Karolin C. Hoefer   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of two different behavioral modification techniques among 5–7-year-old children: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2017
Background: Dental fear is a common, essential, and inevitable emotion that appears as a response to the stressful situation, which raises children's anxiety level, resulting in reduced demand for pediatric dental care.
Aruna Prashanth Vishwakarma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bonding with Self-Etching Primers - Pumice or Pre-Etch? An In Vitro Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The objective of this study was to compare the shear bond strengths (SBS) of orthodontic brackets bonded with self-etching primer using different enamel surface preparations. A 2-by-2 factorial study design was used. Sixty human premolars were harvested,
Fitzgerald, Ian J.
core   +1 more source

Relationships between periodontitis, tooth loss, and metabolic syndrome indicators

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study investigates how poor oral health impacts metabolic alterations, specifically evaluating the effects of periodontitis and tooth loss, either individually or in combination, on the number of metabolic syndrome (MetS) indicators.
Verbênia Silva Conceição   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comorbidities in aging patients with sickle cell disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Sickle cell disease (SCD) in general and sickle cell anemia in particular is a highly complex disorder both at the molecular and clinical levels. Although the molecular lesion is a single-point mutation, the sickle gene is pleiotropic in nature causing ...
Ballas, Samir K.
core   +2 more sources

Effect of 0.12% chlorhexidine in reducing microorganisms found in aerosol used for dental prophylaxis of patients submitted to fixed orthodontic treatment

open access: yesDental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2014
Objective This study aimed at assessing, in vivo, whether the prior use of 0.12% chlorhexidine as mouthwash would decrease air contamination caused by aerosolized sodium bicarbonate during dental prophylaxis. The study was conducted with 23 patients aged
Isis Rodrigues Menezes dos Santos   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tracing the evolution of root coverage: Clinical milestones leading to a minimally invasive era

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the past several decades, periodontal plastic surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation, particularly in the field of root coverage procedures. This review traces the historical evolution of surgical techniques, from the early use of pedicle flaps and free gingival grafts (FGGs) to the development of bilaminar approaches ...
Lorenzo Tavelli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Ergonomic Curette Design Reduces Dental Prophylaxis-Induced Muscle Work and Fatigue. [PDF]

open access: yesDent J (Basel), 2023
Lin K   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Antibiotic Prescribing Practices of Filipino Dentists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
There are reports that dentists overprescribe antibiotics which may contribute to antibiotic resistance. This is an exploratory study on antibiotic prescribing practices of Filipino dentists using an online platform to form a basis for antimicrobial ...
Maglutac Jr, Mariano T   +2 more
core  

Hereditary angioedema (HAE) in children and adolescents : a consensus on therapeutic strategies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor (C1 esterase inhibitor) deficiency (types I and II HAE-C1-INH) is a rare disease that usually presents during childhood or adolescence with intermittent episodes of potentially life-threatening angioedema ...
Aberer, Werner   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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