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Potential Applications of Nano Silver Fluoride in the Prevention of Dental Caries in Older Adults: A Scoping Review

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dental caries remains highly prevalent in older adults and represents a growing public health concern due to increased tooth retention, polypharmacy, hyposalivation and functional limitations. Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is widely used for caries arrest in this population but causes undesirable tooth staining. Nano Silver Fluoride
Joel Acevedo Pico   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review Evaluating Methods for Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Dental Erosions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the quality of evidence for methods used to diagnose, restore and prevent dental erosions, by evaluating and summarising clinical controlled studies and in situ studies covering this field.
Maria Skalsky Jarkander   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public health and dental caries in young children in deprived communities in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Dental  caries  is  the  most  prevalent  disease  worldwide,  and  is  caused  by  a  complex  interaction of tooth susceptibility, nutrition and the oral environment.  In young children it  can have a major impact on their quality of life, and is the 
Chambers, Stephanie
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Interprofessional Learning and Oral Health‐Related Attitudes and Knowledge Among Nursing Students at a University in Sweden—An Exploratory Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate an interprofessional learning (IPL) session involving dental hygiene students and nursing students and to investigate the nursing students' oral health‐related knowledge and attitudes. Material and Method First, a questionnaire about knowledge and attitudes regarding oral health was answered by 84 nursing students. After an IPL
Annica Almståhl   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of an oral health training program for school nurses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Pediatric dental disease is a silent epidemic (Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, 2002). Dental decay is commonly unrecognized and under-treated, and can affect children\u27s growth and development as well as their ability to perform in
Drengler, Linda
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A comparison of the antimicrobial efficacy of silver diamine fluoride and silver nitrate: an in vitro study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A COMPARISON OF THE ANTIMICROBIAL EFFICACY OF SILVER DIAMINE FLUORIDE AND SILVER NITRATE: AN IN VITRO STUDY By: Nicholas L Luke, D.D.S. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Dentistry at ...
Luke, Nicholas L
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The Complex World of Toothpaste Diversity, Meeting Patient Clinical Needs. An Umbrella Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Amidst numerous recent advancements in toothpaste formulations and active ingredients, some clinicians may believe all toothpastes are similar despite differences in their active ingredients and corresponding clinical application.
Jeanie Suvan, Crystal Marruganti
wiley   +1 more source

Polyimide bonded graphite fluoride: A new long life solid lubricant coating [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
Solid lubricant film consisting of polyimide varnish as binder and graphite fluoride as lubricant is described. Comparative wear tests with other solid lubricants were conducted and results are shown in graph form.
Fusaro, R. L., Sliney, H. E.
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Working to a Full Scope of Practice in General Dental Practice. A Mixed Methods Study Presenting the Results of a British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy Member Survey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Anecdotally, it is currently accepted that many dental hygienists and dental therapists in the UK do not work consistently, if at all, to their full scope of practice, as determined by the General Dental Council and in line with their pre‐registration training and post‐qualification continuing professional development.
Diane Rochford
wiley   +1 more source

Fluoride Varnish May Improve White Spot Lesions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Design A randomised, parallel-group, controlled clinical trial. Intervention The test group had fluoride varnish applied onto the tooth surfaces with WSLs using a miniature cotton swab or brush and advised not to brush for four hours.
Stafford, Gary L
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