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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
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
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Objective: the aim of this study was to assess the effects of whitening dentifrices on the surface roughness of three commercial nanofiller-based composite.
Rafaela Yoshie Oliveira Kinoshita +7 more
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An in vitro Comparative Evaluation of Fluoride Uptake by Demineralized Enamel Exposed to Four Different Low Fluoride Dentifrices [PDF]
Background: Topical fluoride application has an important role in caries prevention. The aim of the present study was to evaluate and compare fluoride uptake of tooth enamel after exposure to four commercially available low fluoridated toothpastes ...
Zohreh Heidarzadeh +4 more
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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
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Introduction: The major reason for decline in dental caries across globe is because of widespread use of fluoride dentifrices. For a fluoride dentifrice to be effective in the control of dental caries, an adequate concentration of the fluoride must be ...
D J Veeresh, Umesh Wadgave
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Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy
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
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Nicotine Contents in Some Commonly Used Toothpastes and Toothpowders: A Present Scenario
The use of tobacco products as dentifrices is still prevalent in various parts of India. Tobacco use in dentifrices is a terrible scourge which motivates continued use despite its harmful effects.
S. S. Agrawal, R. S. Ray
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Antimicrobial Efficacy of Ten Commercially Available Herbal Dentifrices against Specific Oral Microflora – In Vitro Study [PDF]
Aim: To determine and compare the antimicrobial efficacy of ten commercially available herbal dentifrices against specific strains of oral microflora using a standard diffusion method at full strength and 1:1 dilution at 24 h.
S. Sabiha Shaheen +6 more
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In vitro determination of potentially bioavailable fluoride in diet and toothpaste after ingestion
Aim: To propose a new method to determine in vitro potentially bioavailable fluoride (F) in diet and toothpaste after ingestion. Methods: Diet samples (D) were obtained from 15 portions of a meal served to children in a day care centre.
Cristiane Brandão Santos Almeida +3 more
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Effect of experimental dentifrice on dental restorations. An in vitro study
Objective: The experimental fluoride-containing bioactive dentifrices have caused a change in the restorative materials properties, however, it was minimal that properties still lied within the acceptable requirement for clinical applications.
Abdulmohsen Essa Alessa
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