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International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Oral health is a key public health priority in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), yet the effectiveness of the existing programmes is unclear due to limited standardised data. Aim To estimate schoolchildren caries prevalence across UAE over five academic years (2015–2019) and assess the associated factors.
Khawla Humaid Belhoul Alfalasi +6 more
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Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the effects of three bleaching protocols on the color stability and surface roughness of enamel previously treated with a water‐based, ammonia‐free silver fluoride solution (Riva Star Aqua). Materials and Methods Eighty‐eight human enamel/dentin specimens were demineralized and treated with Riva Star Aqua, divided into
Ahmed Alshawi +4 more
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The Role of Alaska's Nurse Practitioners in Preventing Early Childhood Caries [PDF]
, 2014 Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is the most common chronic disease of childhood despite being preventable. Because of its high prevalence, its impact on the quality of life of young children, and its potential for increasing their risk of caries in the ...
Maixner, Margaret
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Erythrocyte ‘Feierzeit’ reaction: Novel filamentous and vesicular response to n‐butyl acetate
Journal of Microscopy, EarlyView.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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An In-Vitro Study to Determine Anti-Caries Efficacy of Fluoride Varnishes [PDF]
, 2013 poster abstractFundamental research on fluoride varnishes (FV) and how different formulations affect adherence to teeth, fluoride release into saliva and uptake by teeth is virtually non-existent.
Al Dehailan, Laila +2 more
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Effect of titanium tetrafluoride, amine fluoride and fluoride varnish on enamel erosion in vitro [PDF]
, 2005 This study aimed at evaluating the effect of 1 and 4% titanium tetrafluoride (TiF4) gels, amine fluoride (AmF) 1 and 0.25% and a fluoride varnish (FP) on the prevention of dental erosion.
Huysmans, MCDNJM, Ruben, JL, Vieira, A
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Molar‐Incisor Hypomineralisation in Children: The Essential Role of Paediatricians
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim Molar‐incisor hypomineralisation is a developmental enamel defect characterised by lower mineral content in the tooth's outer layer, discoloured and structurally fragile teeth that are more prone to sensitivity, breakdown and caries. This review aims to summarise current knowledge on molar‐incisor hypomineralisation and highlight key ...
Sofia Stancati +3 more
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Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2019 Background Australian Aboriginal children experience high levels of dental caries (tooth decay) and are less likely to access preventive dental health services. High-strength fluoride varnish has been shown to reduce the incidence of dental caries and is
Yvonne Dimitropoulos +10 more
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Silver Diamine Fluoride and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to study the association between Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life as assessed by “The Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale” questionnaire.
Javdan, Nazafarin
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The effect of introducing a financial incentive to promote application of fluoride varnish in dental practice in Scotland:a natural experiment [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Financial incentives are often used to influence professional practice, yet the factors which influence their effectiveness and their behavioural mechanisms are not fully understood. In keeping with clinical guidelines, Childsmile (Scotland’
Bonetti, Debbie +4 more
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