Nickel Bioaccumulation in Oral Biofilm, Gingival Tissue, and Saliva During Fixed Orthodontic Treatment: A 12-Month Prospective Cohort Study on Predictors and Salivary pH Correlation. [PDF]
J Clin Exp DentGalviz-García L +6 more
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This randomised, single‐blind, controlled study aimed to compare daily adjunctive use of an ultrasonic water irrigation device to dental floss in controlling plaque and gingival inflammation in patients with gingivitis. Methods Participants were randomly allocated to either daily use of an ultrasonic water irrigator or dental ...
Susan M. Bissett +4 more
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Investigation of Misleading Techniques Used in Online Fluoride Misinformation
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Fluoride misinformation can fuel anti‐fluoridation movements, influencing political decisions and dental treatment choices. This study aimed to elucidate the misleading techniques used to produce online fluoride misinformation. Methodology Two independent investigators searched scientific databases for references that supported or ...
Matheus Lotto +4 more
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Comparative Assessment of Relapse Following Fixed Orthodontic Treatment in Patients Treated With and Without Extraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
CureusRajput P +4 more
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Dental materials with the potential for caries progression prevention have been an attractive alternative to minimally invasive treatments. Objectives This randomized controlled split‐mouth clinical trial aimed to assess, after 18 months, the retention, restoration quality, and caries progression or arrestment of active moderate carious ...
Juliana Aguiar Costa Mesquita +4 more
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Patients' Perspectives and Attitudes About the Relationship Between Fixed Orthodontic Treatment and Oral Hygiene. [PDF]
CureusBilici Geçer R, Dursun D.
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Histogram‐Corrected Intraoral Photographs for Early Gingivitis Screening in Orthodontic Patients
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Gingivitis has a significant impact on periodontal health, both during and after orthodontic treatment. Early detection and management are essential for minimizing tissue damage. This study investigated an early gingivitis detection method using intraoral photographs (IOPs) taken before, at the midpoint (MO), and three‐quarters of ...
Ji‐Youn Kim, Kyuseok Kim, Han‐Na Kim
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Evaluation of External Apical Root Resorption in Cases with Extraction and Non-Extraction Fixed Orthodontic Treatment. [PDF]
Diagnostics (Basel)Peker RB, Meriç P.
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To appraise the quality of theories, conceptual models, and theoretical frameworks about SDM for oral healthcare practices. Background Shared decision‐making (SDM) is crucial to person‐centred care. Yet little is known about how (and if) patient engagement in SDM is conceptualised in oral healthcare.
Jessica Persson Kylén +3 more
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim The aim of the present systematic review is to compare the effects of manual vs. powered toothbrushes on gingival lesions. Methods Comprehensive literature searches of PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and the Cochrane Library were conducted up to May 6, 2024, to identify randomized clinical trials examining the impact of manual and powered ...
C. Molina +4 more
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