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A Three-Month Clinical Trial on the Efficacy of Hyaluronic Acid Adjunctive Non-Surgical Therapy for Periodontitis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: Conventional periodontal treatment for patients with diabetes has shown promising results, primarily focusing on glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels as an endpoint measure.
Iwona Olszewska-Czyz, Ewa Michalak, Agata Dudzik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge of General Dentists and Senior Dental Students about Indications of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Yazd, Iran [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2018
Introduction: In patients susceptible to infection, after dental procedures which lead to soft tissue manipulation or bleeding, the occurrence of bacteremia is probable. Hence, antibiotic prophylaxis is very important in this group of patients.
Fahimeh Rashidi Maybodi, Elaheh Hafizi Barjin, Mohammad-Hassan Akhavan Karbassi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic prophylaxis is not indicated prior to dental procedures for prevention of periprosthetic joint infections: A systematic review and new guidelines from the Dutch Orthopaedic and Dental Societies

Acta Orthopaedica, 2017
Background and purpose — To minimize the risk of hematogenous periprosthetic joint infection (HPJI), international and Dutch guidelines recommended antibiotic prophylaxis prior to dental procedures.
Willem M H Rademacher, Geert H I M Walenkamp, Dirk Jan F Moojen, Johannes G E Hendriks, Theo A Goedendorp, Frederik R Rozema   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Etiopathogenetic features of recurrent aphthous stomatitis: modern approaches to prevention and treatment

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2023
Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is an inflammatory disease of the oral mucosa, which has a chronic course with periods of remission and exacerbations. RAS requires adequate diagnosis for the purposes of properly treating.
K. S. Hanchev, O. O. Kokar
doaj   +1 more source

Can virtual nature improve patient experiences and memories of dental treatment? A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
Background Dental anxiety and anxiety-related avoidance of dental care create significant problems for patients and the dental profession. Distraction interventions are used in daily medical practice to help patients cope with unpleasant procedures ...
Andrade, J, Auvray, M, Bruce, M, Gabe, R, May, J, Mills, I, Moles, DR, Pahl, S, Stone, RJ, Tanja-Dijkstra, K, White, MP   +10 more
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Antibiotics Prophylaxis for Implant Surgery in Nigeria

Nigerian Dental Journal
Objectives: Bacterial contamination of dental implants during insertion is of serious concern to dental surgeons as it poses significant risk to the success of the procedure.
Nathan Ukuoghene Ikimi, Seidu Adebayo Bello, Gloria Okeoghenemaro Agboghoroma, Kolawole Olalekan Obagbemiro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surface roughness of resin-based composites Subjected to professional prophylaxis

Revista da Faculdade de Odontologia de Porto Alegre, 2023
Aim: This study evaluated the effect of two prophylaxis methods over the surface roughness of different resin composites. Materials and Methods: Ten disc-shaped specimens (7 mm x 2 mm) were made for each composite tested: MH - microhybrid composite with ...
João Lacerda Neto, José Alejandro Castro González, Matheus de Paula Costa, Leticia de Andrade Balardini, Marissol Fernandes Oliveira, Marina Amaral, Rayssa Ferreira Zanatta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selective digestive or oropharyngeal decontamination and topical oropharyngeal chlorhexidine for prevention of death in general intensive care : systematic review and network meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Glen, John, MacLennan, Graeme, Price, Richard, SuDDICU Collaboration   +3 more
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Chlorhexidine and Morinda citrifolia mouthwash as a preprocedural mouthrinse during ultrasonic scaling – A randomised clinical trial

Journal of Oral Research, 2023
Background: Aerosols released during ultrasonic scaling can cause cross-contaminations. Infections like hepatitis and SARS-CoV-2 can spread through these aerosols.
Swet Nisha, Debanjan Das, Pratibha Shashikumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of a Novel Dental Gel on Plaque and Gingivitis: A Comparative Study. [PDF]

, 2014
ObjectivesThe goal of this prospective, randomized, controlled, double-blinded study was to evaluate the effects of a novel dental gel on plaque and gingival health.
Ajdaharian, J, Chung, NE, Dadkhah, M, Klokkevold, P, Wilder-Smith, P, Wink, C   +5 more
core   +3 more sources