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Effect of an herb root extract, herbal dentifrice and synthetic dentifrice on human salivary amylase

open access: yesDental Research Journal, 2013
Background: Salivary amylase is an enzyme, which plays a vital role in formation of dental plaque. It has the ability to bind on the bacterial surfaces and to hydrolyze starch, giving rise to products that are transformed into acids leading to dental ...
Gaurav Sapra   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Erosion protection efficacy of a 0.454% stannous fluoride dentifrice versus an arginine-containing dentifrice

open access: yes, 2018
Objectives: To assess the anti-erosion effects of a 0.454% stannous fluoride dentifrice versus a marketed dentifrice in an in situ clinical study.
Hellin, N.   +6 more
core   +12 more sources

In vitro evaluation of the abrasiveness of a commercial low-abrasive dentifrice and an experimental dentifrice containing vegetable oil [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2016
Toothpastes usually contain detergents, humectants, water, colorant, fluoride and thickeners (e.g.: silica). Tooth wear has a multi-factorial etiology and the use of abrasive dentifrices is related to abrasion of dental tissues during toothbrushing. This
Alciara Alice de Aguiar Young   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparative efficacy of dentifrice containing sodium monofluorophosphate + calcium glycerophosphate and non-fluoridated dentifrice: A randomized, double-blind, prospective study

open access: yesDental Research Journal, 2012
Background: The efficacy of fluoridated dentifrices in caries prevention has been well documented and research into various formulations continues for a more effective dentifrice.
Satyawan G Damle   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effect of dentifrice containing crab-shell chitosan on the accumulation of dental plaque in fixed orthodontic appliances patients: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2019
Background: Patients with fixed orthodontic encounter problems in cleaning their teeth and mouths. Dental plaque tends to accumulate on wires, brackets, and surfaces between bonding materials and brackets.
J C. P Heryumani Sulandjari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical periodontal diagnosis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Europe's contribution to the evaluation of the use of systemic antimicrobials in the treatment of periodontitis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This narrative review celebrates Europe's contribution to the current knowledge on systemically administered antimicrobials in periodontal treatment. Periodontitis is the most frequent chronic noncommunicable human disease. It is caused by dysbiotic bacterial biofilms and is commonly treated with subgingival instrumentation.
David Herrera   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of a dentifrice containing aloe vera on plaque and gingivitis control: a double-blind clinical study in humans

open access: yesJournal of Applied Oral Science, 2008
The effect of Aloe vera on the reduction of plaque and gingivitis was evaluated in a randomized, parallel and double-blind clinical trial. Subjects were randomly allocated to the test group (n=15) - dentifrice containing Aloe vera - or the control group (
Sílvia Morgana Araújo de Oliveira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined effect of end-rounded versus tapered bristles and a dentifrice on plaque removal and gingival abrasion

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research, 2016
Two previous clinical studies evaluated the effect of end-rounded versus tapered bristles of soft manual brushes on the removal of plaque and gingival abrasion.
Leonardo Stephan CAPOROSSI   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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