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

Dental 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, Yogesh Kumar Vyas, Rahul Agarwal, Ashish Aggarwal, K T Chandrashekar, Kanika Sharma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial capacity of Aloe vera and propolis dentifrice against Streptococcus mutans strains in toothbrushes: an in vitro study

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2012
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated in vitro the efficiency of Aloe vera and propolis dentifrice on reducing the contamination of toothbrush bristles by a standard strain of Streptococcus mutans (ATCC 25175; SM), after toothbrushing.
Patrícia Fernanda Roesler Bertolini, Oswaldo Biondi Filho, Arnaldo Pomilio, Sérgio Luiz Pinheiro, Meghi Silva de Carvalho   +4 more
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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
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Comparison of the Effects of General and Pregnant Women’s Dentifrices on the Removal of the Dental Plaque

치위생과학회지, 2020
Background: This study tries to compare and analyze the removal effect of dental plaque of general dentifrice and pregnant women’s dentifrice and quantify the results to provide basic data so that consumers can make reasonable choices when purchasing ...
Ye-Eun Kim, Seong-Eun Ko, Da-Eun Sa, Ji-Eun Lee, Se-Yoon Jeon, Do-Seon Lim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the Remineralizing Potential of Dentifrices Containing Lemon Essential Oil.

J Pharm Bioallied Sci
Chopra V, Pathak R, Samir PV, Gupta K, Mahesh DR, Rao V.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Dispensing Device to Deliver Small and Standardized Amount of Fluoride Dentifrice on the Toothbrush

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of a dispensing device specially developed to standardize the amount of fluoride dentifrice to be delivered on the toothbrush.
Silvia José Chedid, Livia Maria Andaló Tenuta, Jaime Aparecido Cury   +2 more
doaj  

A Novel Approach to Enamel Remineralization of White Spot Lesions Using Nanoparticles

Nano Select, EarlyView.
Nanotechnology serves as a transformative tool for improved enamel remineralization. Magnesium oxide (MgO) nanoparticles are biodegradable, biocompatible, and exhibit a robust antimicrobial effect against common oral pathogens, including Streptococcus mutans, Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis, and Candida albicans.
Ghada H. Naguib, Abeer Alnowaiser, Jumana Mazhar, Abdulghani Mira, Tariq Abu‐Haimed, Mohamed T. Hamed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The efficacy of strontium and potassium toothpastes in treating dentine hypersensitivity: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives. The aim of the present paper was to review the published literature in order to identify all relevant studies for inclusion and to determine whether there was any evidence of the efficacy of strontium and potassium toothpastes in the ...
Gillam, DG, Karim, BFA
core   +3 more sources

Assessing Total Fluoride Intake in Children: Reliability of Commonly Used Methods

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Fluoride exposure in children is commonly estimated using questionnaires or urinary biomarkers. However, no study has yet compared these methods for classifying participants into five intake categories ranging from low to high. This study aimed to estimate the extent of agreement and classification consistency between questionnaire‐
Fatemeh Vida Zohoori, Marilia Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf, Anne Maguire, Roy Sanderson, Rodrigo A. Giacaman, Stefania Martignon, Edgar O. Beltran, Fatemeh Eskandari, Jelena Kronic, Karla Gambetta‐Tessini, Flavia Mauad Levy   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Anti-Plaque Efficacy of a Herbal and Non-Herbal Dentifrice: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry
Context: The primary objective of using dentifrice is to remove plaque biofilm from tooth surfaces and additionally protect teeth from sequelae of events – halitosis, gingivitis, periodontal inflammation, and dental caries. Aim: The aim of this study was
Aditi Rawat, Navpreet Kaur, Ratna Priya, Vivek Sharma, Manish Bhalla, Roopali Gupta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source