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Management of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization Under the Brazilian Unified Health System
ABSTRACT Background Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) is challenging for Pediatric Dentists. Aim To assess the perception and experience of dentists from the Brazilian Unified Health System (UHS) regarding clinical management of MIH. Design This cross‐sectional study was based on a questionnaire including sociodemographic data, perception and ...
Thais Aguiar Gomes +2 more
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Comparing Digital and Fluorescent Imaging for Detecting White Spot Lesions in Orthodontic Patients
ABSTRACT Background To perform orthodontic movements, brackets and ligatures must be placed on the teeth that facilitate plaque accumulation, which can lead to the formation of demineralization lesions. Aim The purpose of this comparative study was to detect and measure WSLs using digital and fluorescence‐based methods in patients with malocclusions ...
Prunela Poliçi +6 more
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Effect of Fluoride Varnish on Enamel Microhardness: An in vitro Study
Tesa Waluya,1 Irmaleny,2 Denny Nurdin2 1Dental Professional Education Program, Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia; 2Department of Conservative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung ...
Waluya T, Irmaleny, Nurdin D
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ABSTRACT Introduction Children with more caries in the primary dentition have been observed to have greater caries risk in the permanent dentition. In a previous trial, we determined lesion arrest in primary teeth, where 38% SDF gel and 2.5% NaF varnish were applied sequentially.
Tania Carola Padilla Cáceres +5 more
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Industry sponsorship in trials on fluoride varnish or gels for caries prevention [PDF]
OBJECTIVES Fluoride is effective for caries prevention, but trials on fluoride varnish or gels are often industry-sponsored. We assessed trial design and findings in sponsored and nonsponsored trials on fluoride varnish and fluoride gels for caries ...
Reda, Seif +14 more
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Adherence and Attrition in Public Fluoride Varnish Programs: A Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Background Public fluoride varnish (FV) programs, often delivered as part of a multi‐component oral preventive package, rely on the patient's continued participation. However, continued adherence is often poor in real‐world settings. Aim To synthesize child, family, provider, and systemic level barriers and facilitators influencing adherence ...
Nathan Zeyang‐Liu +3 more
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Erythrocyte ‘Feierzeit’ reaction: Novel filamentous and vesicular response to n‐butyl acetate
Abstract Human erythrocytes (red blood cells; RBCs) undergo spontaneous disassembly after several hours of exposure to n‐butyl acetate (nBA). Images of the morphological changes were captured in time‐lapse sequences using differential interference contrast (DIC) light microscopy.
Philip W. Kuchel
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New fluoride MI Varnish as root canal sealer: An in vitro analysis of bacterial leakage
Aims: The aim of the present study was to evaluate and compare the sealing ability of root canal obturation after the application of fluoride varnish (MI Varnish) containing 5% sodium fluoride and casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate ...
Dhanu G Rao +3 more
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Periodontal diseases affect over a billion people worldwide, yet remain weakly integrated into global non‐communicable disease agendas. We propose reorienting periodontal care around three public health opportunities—upstream prevention, diagnosis fit for both clinical and population use, and value‐based treatment—prioritizing prevention, value, and ...
Marco A. Peres +6 more
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Background: Children under the age of 6 years have their dental health affected by “Early Childhood Caries (ECC),” which is still a common public health concern.
Vinayak Vaval +7 more
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