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Navigating challenges in prosthodontic rehabilitation after long‐term delay following fibula free flap reconstruction with a unique overlay removable prosthesis and large vertical dimension increase

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract This case report highlights the experience of one maxillofacial surgical patient who delayed prosthodontic treatment for 7 years as they saved to self‐fund access to a subsidized prosthodontic service. Without the benefit of a restored opposing dentition for a prolonged period of time, maxillary occlusal plane disruption occurred as a ...
David E. McReynolds, Advan Moorthy, Leo Stassen, Osama Omer   +3 more
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The Role of Oxidative Stress in Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Oxidative stress is involved in multiple chemical reactions that take place in different intracellular organelles: mitochondria, rough endoplasmic reticulum, peroxisomes, autophagy, and aging, and can be influenced by exogenous factors: nutrition, physical activity, psychological status, environmental conditions, microbiome, and drugs.
Pedro Bullon, Francesca Giampieri, Beatriz Bullon, Maurizio Battino   +3 more
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Development of an Experimental Dentifrice with Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles and High Fluoride Concentration to Manage Root Dentin Demineralization

International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2020
Aila Maria Cipriano Leal,1 Marcus Vinícius Beserra dos Santos,2 Edson Cavalcanti da Silva Filho,2 André Luis Menezes de Carvalho,3 Cinthia Pereira Machado Tabchoury,4 Glauber Campos Vale1 1Department of Restorative Dentistry, Federal ...
Leal AMC, Beserra dos Santos MV, da Silva Filho EC, Menezes de Carvalho AL, Tabchoury CPM, Vale GC   +5 more
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Comparing the effectiveness of probiotic, green tea, and chlorhexidine- and fluoride-containing dentifrices on oral microbial flora: A double-blind, randomized clinical trial

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2018
Introduction: Oral cavity harbors wide variety of microorganisms; these are considered crucial for the dental caries initiation and progression. Plaque-induced caries is a local disease; therefore, dentifrices are the most ideal vehicle for the daily ...
Jayashri Prabakar, Joseph John, I Meignana Arumugham, R Pradeep Kumar, D Sri Sakthi   +4 more
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Effect of 0.02% NaF solution on enamel demineralization and fluoride uptake by deciduous teeth in vitro Efeito da solução de NaF a 0,02% na desmineralização e incorporação de fluoreto pelo esmalte de dentes decíduos in vitro

Brazilian Oral Research, 2004
The application of 0.02% NaF solution on teeth with a cotton swab instead of brushing with fluoride dentifrice has been suggested for young children to reduce the risk of dental fluorosis, but its anticariogenic effect has not been evaluated.
Silvia José Chedid, Jaime Aparecido Cury   +1 more
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Comparative evaluation of effect of use of toothbrush with paste and munident on levels of Streptococcus mutans and gingival health in children: An in vivo study

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2017
Aim: Dental caries is a multifactorial disease which has a deleterious effect on the oral cavity. Improper oral hygiene habits are a cause for the same.
Rashmi N Shetty, Sowmya B Shetty, Sruthi Janardhanan, Shamila Shetty, Sharan Shetty, Kiran Raj   +5 more
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Chemical agents to control biofilm formation in step 1 of care—Toothpastes and mouthwashes/concepts and challenges

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Maintaining optimal oral hygiene is important for overall oral care, ensuring the well‐being of teeth and their surrounding tissues. In addition, it promotes fresh breath and a pleasing smile. A key element of oral self‐care is the daily use of toothpaste during regular brushing.
Maud Joosstens, Cees Valkenburg, Fridus Van der Weijden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salivary Fluoride Levels after Use of High-Fluoride Dentifrice

The Scientific World Journal, 2015
The aim of the study was to evaluate salivary fluoride (F) availability after toothbrushing with a high-F dentifrice. Twelve adult volunteers took part in this crossover and blind study. F concentration in saliva was determined after brushing with a high-
Glauber Campos Vale, Priscila Figueiredo Cruz, Ana Clarissa Cavalcante Elvas Bohn, Marcoeli Silva de Moura   +3 more
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Flavoring agents present in a dentifrice can modify volatile sulphur compounds (VSCs) formation in morning bad breath

Brazilian Oral Research, 2008
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a flavor-containing dentifrice on the formation of volatile sulphur compounds (VSCs) in morning bad breath. A two-step, blinded, crossover, randomized study was carried out in 50 dental students with a healthy ...
Daiane Cristina Peruzzo, Sérgio Luis Salvador, Antonio Wilson Sallum, Getúlio da Rocha Nogueira-Filho   +3 more
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Long‐term periodontal and peri‐implant tissue stability under supportive therapy

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Supportive periodontal and peri‐implant maintenance therapy is strongly associated with improved long‐term retention and stability of natural teeth and dental implants. Lack of regular professional follow‐up after initial therapy is a major risk factor for disease recurrence and tooth or implant loss.
Hom‐Lay Wang, Javier Calatrava, Maria Costanza Soldini, Javi Vilarrasa, Anton Sculean, Alberto Monje   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source