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The Complex World of Toothpaste Diversity, Meeting Patient Clinical Needs. An Umbrella Review
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Amidst numerous recent advancements in toothpaste formulations and active ingredients, some clinicians may believe all toothpastes are similar despite differences in their active ingredients and corresponding clinical application.
Jeanie Suvan, Crystal Marruganti
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Nanomaterials, 2021 Tubule occlusion and remineralization are considered the two main goals of dentin hypersensitivity treatment. The objective is to assess the ability of dentifrices containing zinc-doped polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) to enduringly occlude the dentinal ...
Manuel Toledano-Osorio +4 more
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oral dryness is common in persons with untreated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) as well as in those using positive airway pressure (PAP). OSA with or without PAP treatment could therefore be a risk factor of dental caries. Objectives To describe and compare the prevalence of dental caries among persons with or without PAP‐treated OSA.
H. Ahonen +6 more
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Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2018 Context: Dentifrices-containing remineralizing agents are known to be effective in remineralization of early enamel lesions. Aims: This study aimed to compare and evaluate the changes in surface roughness, surface morphology, and mineral content of ...
Tinsy Mary Titty +4 more
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Exploring Toothbrushing Duration Among Adults: A Systematic Review
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim There is a need for greater understanding of the average brushing time among individuals. Since the average brushing time remains unclear, this study involves a systematic review to assess this aspect of oral hygiene practices and how it has evolved over the years. Material and Methods The PubMed‐MEDLINE and Cochrane‐CENTRAL databases were
Tim M. J. A. Thomassen +3 more
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Implantoplasty Positively Influences Biofilm Removal During Toothbrush: An In Vitro Study
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose To analyse the effect of implantoplasty on the efficacy of brushing dental implants. Methods Acrylic hemi‐arches were made to simulate a horizontal bone loss condition in an implant in position 46, exposing 3 mm of its cervical intra‐osseous portion. Implantoplasty was performed on the implant surfaces of the test group, and no surface
Robson Iralla Rezende +1 more
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A Combination of Zinc and Arginine Disrupt the Mechanical Integrity of Dental Biofilms
Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Mechanical cleaning remains the standard of care for maintaining oral hygiene. However, mechanical cleaning is often augmented with active therapeutics that further promote oral health.
Erin S. Gloag +5 more
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Role of dentifrice in plaque removal: A clinical trial
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2010 Background: The precise role of dentifrice in plaque removal has been debatable. While a considerable volume of literature attributes several beneficial properties and glorifies the role of dentifrice, a small body of researchers questions its efficacy ...
Jayakumar A +3 more
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Comparison of two commercial dentifrices in the reduction of gingivitis and plaque: A pilot study
Brazilian Dental Science, 2017 Objectives: Chlorhexidine (CHX) and triclosan are the most used chemical agents in dentistry. However, the combination of these products has never been tested.
Warley David Kerbauy +5 more
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the antigingivitis and antiplaque efficacy of a 2% chlorhexidine (CHX)‐impregnated dental floss in adults with gingivitis. Methods This randomised clinical study included 42 patients diagnosed with gingivitis. They were randomly allocated into three groups: no interdental cleaning (NIC) group, which did not
Manuela Ferrari da Silva +7 more
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