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Factors Associated With Dental Caries in Primary Teeth of 5‐ and 6‐Year‐Old Polish Children

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Caries in primary teeth remain a common health issue. Aim To identify oral health behaviours which significantly affect dental caries in children aged 5–6 years. Design A national cross‐sectional study of 1892 children integrated dental examinations and a questionnaire regarding socio‐economic factors and oral health habits.
Dorota Olczak‐Kowalczyk, Marcin Studnicki, Anna Turska‐Szybka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative effectiveness of herbal and conventional toothpaste on prevention of dental caries: systematic review and meta-analysis

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2022
Dental caries is a global oral health problem caused due to localized demineralization of the enamel. Chemical plaque control is used as an adjuvant to mechanical plaque control in removing biofilm, thereby preventing dental caries.
Shivashankar Kengadaran, Divvi Anusha, Kavya Baskar, Kavitha Muthukrishnan, J Pooraninagalakshmi, Jayashri Prabakar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous assessment of acidogenesis-mitigation and specific bacterial growth-inhibition by dentifrices [PDF]

, 2016
Dentifrices can augment oral hygiene by inactivating bacteria and at sub-lethal concentrations may affect bacterial metabolism, potentially inhibiting acidogenesis, the main cause of caries.
A Wiegand, AJ McBain, Andrew J. McBain, B Bibby, C Van Loveren, D Chandrabhan, E Newbrun, FS Panagakos, G He, G Marczuk-Kolada, J Regös, J Van Houte, J Van Houte, J Villalaín, JA Aas, JE Mazza, Joe Latimer, JrA Aas, KS Kornman, LE Moore, LM McMurry, M Leonardo, M Woodward, P Axelsson, PD Marsh, Prem K. Sreenivasan, R Touger-Decker, RA Giacaman, RJ Heath, S Mankodi, Sarah Forbes, SK Filoche, T Triratana, T-N Phan, TN Phan, W Van Palenstein Helderman, YM Dong, Özlem Yilmaz   +37 more
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Assessing the Impact of Vegan Toothpastes on Enamel Color Change and Surface Properties

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate color (ΔE00) and whiteness index (ΔWID) changes, surface hardness loss (SHL), roughness (Ra), mineral content, and morphology of enamel brushed with vegan toothpastes. Methods Enamel blocks (n = 10/group) were stained with black tea (T0) underwent 15.000 (T1) and 30.000 (T2) toothbrushing cycles with: (n = 10): (AS ...
Reginna Vyctoria da Trindade Souza de Melo Carneiro, Raissa Manoel Garcia, Tais Scaramucci, Vanessa Cavalli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Antibiotic and Toothpaste Sensitivity Found in Oral Streptococcal Isolates in Healthy Individuals in the Okada Community of Nigeria [PDF]

, 2017
Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic, and toothpaste sensitivity of oral streptococcal isolates in healthy individuals in the Okada community of Nigeria.
Mitsan, O. (Olley), Okwu, M. U. (Maureen)   +1 more
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A clinical study of the effect of calcium sodium phosphosilicate on dentin hypersensitivity [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: Dentinal hypersensitivity is a commonly encountered problem with varied treatment options for its management. A large number of home use products have been tested and used for the management of dentinal hypersensitivity.
Acharya, Anirudh B., Surve, Sai M., Thakur, Srinath L   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The effectiveness of dentifrices without and with sodium lauryl sulfate on plaque, gingivitis and gingival abrasion—a randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Clinical Oral Investigations, 2015
The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of a dentifrice without sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) to a dentifrice with SLS in young adults aged 18–34 years on gingivitis.
S. Sälzer, N. Rosema, E. Martin, D. E. Slot, C. Timmer, C. Dörfer, G. Weijden   +6 more
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Influence of nanohydroxyapatite mouthwash on the growth of Candida albicans biofilm on milled denture surfaces: An in vitro study

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose There is a need for effective solutions for the persistent prevalence of denture stomatitis (DS) in denture‐wearing populations. This study assessed the impact of nanohydroxyapatite (nanoHAP) nanoparticles on Candida albicans biofilm formation on milled polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) denture bases.
Cynthia U. Udeh, Bennett T. Amaechi, Parveez A. Abdul‐Azees, Amos C. Obiefuna, Chun‐Yen Lin, Nahid IftiKhar, Sunil Mankar, Temitope O. Omosebi, Tejal Gohil   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dentifrices for children differentially affect cell viability in vitro

Clinical Oral Investigations, 2016
ObjectivesChild dentifrices vary in their composition, with possible differential impacts on cells in the oral soft tissue. While cytotoxicity studies have been performed on adult dentifrices, no respective studies have thus far been reported on child ...
B. Cvikl, A. Lussi, A. Moritz, R. Gruber
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Formulation of different concentrations of nanosilver fluoride incorporated dentifrices, evaluation of its cytotoxicity and antimicrobial effect on Streptococcus mutans

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Background: Dental caries is a prevalent oral health issue primarily caused by Streptococcus mutans, a bacterium that contributes to tooth decay. Antimicrobial agents in dentifrices are often utilized to target these pathogens. Nano silver fluoride (NSF)
Nidhi Gupta, Mamta Yadav, Natasha Gambhir, Divya Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source