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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Remineralization of initial carious lesions in deciduous enamel after application of dentifrices of different fluoride concentrations [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the remineralization potential of five dentifrices with different fluoride concentrations. Initial caries lesions were created in 72 cylindrical enamel blocks from deciduous teeth.
Attin, T +10 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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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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Evaluation of herbal gel toothpaste formulated using bay leaf essential oil on physicochemical characteristics and extrinsic stain removal [PDF]
Introduction: Bay (Syzygium polyanthum) leaf may be used as an extrinsic stain-removing agent in toothpaste. This study assesses the formula of bay leaf essential oil toothpaste in terms of physicochemical and extrinsic stain removal properties. Methods:
Mutiara Annisa +2 more
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Role of desensitizing/whitening dentifrices in enamel wear.
OBJECTIVES To analyze the impact of desensitizing (D) and/or whitening (W) dentifrices on erosion and erosion-abrasion. METHODS Enamel specimens were allocated into 10 groups (n = 20): 1. Artificial saliva (control); 2. Sensodyne Repair&Protect (
Saads Carvalho, Thiago +6 more
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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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Charcoal-containing dentifrices [PDF]
Charcoal toothpastes and powders are fashionable oral hygiene products, intended for toothbrushing, extrinsic stain removal and, it is claimed, 'tooth whitening'. The popularity of charcoal toothpastes is believed to be increasing in many countries across the world, including the UK, US, Japan, India, Thailand, Lithuania, Australia, Hong Kong, China ...
Linda H, Greenwall +2 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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