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Prevention of early childhood caries [PDF]

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1998
Abstract—This paper reviews the methods used for the prevention of early childhood caries (ECC). The education of mothers or caregivers to promote healthy dietary habits in infants has been the main strategy used for the prevention of ECC. This review found that education has a modest impact on the development of ECC. While education should be promoted
openaire   +3 more sources

OC28 - Effect of mode of delivery on early oral colonization and childhood dental caries: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND:Oral colonization starts at birth by vertical transmission. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether mode of delivery influences the oral colonization of infants and contributes to the risk of childhood dental caries.
Antão, C, Gomes, MJ, Teixeira, C
core   +1 more source

Examination criteria and calibration procedures for prevention trials of the Early Childhood Caries Collaborating Centers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVES: To summarize diagnostic criteria and examiner training and calibration of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research-funded Early Childhood Caries Collaborating Centers (EC4) and report examiner calibration results from 2010 ...
Batliner, Terence S   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Physical and chemical properties of saliva and its role in Early Childhood caries – A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2023
Background: Early Childhood Caries is a chronic disease of childhood and salivary parameters are considered as one of the prime etiological factors of Early Childhood Caries.
Dhanalakshmi Ravikumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can the sustainable development goal 9 support an untreated early childhood caries elimination agenda?

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background Early childhood caries (ECC) is a global public health challenge that requires innovation, infrastructure, and health system influences to bolster initiatives for its management and control.
Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn Foláyan   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Leukocyte Elastase Triggered Nanoparticles for Targeted Antimicrobial Delivery and Oral Microbial Modulation

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This study explores enzyme‐responsive nanoparticles for targeted antimicrobial release in inflamed oral environments. Nanoparticles formed by complexing peptides and chlorhexidine respond to human leukocyte elastase and release chlorhexidine selectively. P7 (ECAAPVCE)‐based formulations show optimal properties and stability, with antimicrobial activity
Mohammed A. Hadis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping review of early childhood caries, poverty and the first sustainable development goal

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background Poverty is a well-known risk factor for poor health. This scoping review (ScR) mapped research linking early childhood caries (ECC) and poverty using the targets and indicators of the Sustainable Development Goal 1 (SDG1).
Maha El Tantawi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family's socioeconomic and demographic factors on elements of children's dental and oral health: A scoping review

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Family plays a significant role in children's dental and oral health (DOH) elements, such as children's DOH knowledge and practice, the development of children's dental fear and anxiety (DFA), children's dental visits, and children's DOH status.
Wisnu Fadila   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping review on the associations between early childhood caries and sustainable cities and communities using the sustainable development goal 11 framework

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background Early childhood caries (ECC) is a multifactorial disease in which environmental factors could play a role. The purpose of this scoping review was to map the published literature that assessed the association between the Sustainable Development
Morẹ́nikẹ ́Oluwátóyìn Foláyan   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interproximal contact areas of primary molars based on OXIS classification – a two centre cross sectional study [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2021
Background: Contact areas in primary teeth are known to be broader, flatter and situated farther gingivally than permanent teeth. The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of OXIS contact areas between primary molars using die models of ...
Tarun Walia   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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