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Assessment of dental fluorosis in schoolchildren using a community index (CFI)

Эндодонтия Today, 2020
Aim. To assess the significance of dental fluorosis for public health using the CFI index.Materials and metods. Dental fluorosis was evaluated in 622 students of 12.15 years old according to the WHO methodology and CFI was calculated for four settlements
V. V. Belyaev, O. A. Gavrilova, I. V. Belyaev, O. A. Myalo, S. V. Konovalov   +4 more
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Efficacy and Tooth Sensitivity of Low‐ Versus High‐Concentration Hydrogen Peroxide for In‐Office Bleaching: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This randomized, parallel, double‐blind clinical trial aimed to evaluate the equivalence in bleaching efficacy (BE), as well as the risk and intensity of tooth sensitivity (TS), in participants undergoing in‐office dental bleaching with low (6%) versus high‐concentration (35%) hydrogen peroxide.
Gabrielle Gomes Centenaro, Michael Willian Favoreto, Taynara de Souza Carneiro, Deisy Cristina Ferreira Cordeiro, Alessandro D. Loguercio   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Antibiotic and Toothpaste Sensitivity Found in Oral Streptococcal Isolates in Healthy Individuals in the Okada Community of Nigeria [PDF]

, 2017
Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence, antibiotic, and toothpaste sensitivity of oral streptococcal isolates in healthy individuals in the Okada community of Nigeria.
Mitsan, O. (Olley), Okwu, M. U. (Maureen)   +1 more
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A Statistical Modeling Approach to Computer-Aided Quantification of Dental Biofilm [PDF]

, 2014
Biofilm is a formation of microbial material on tooth substrata. Several methods to quantify dental biofilm coverage have recently been reported in the literature, but at best they provide a semi-automated approach to quantification with significant ...
Mansoor, Awais, Patsekin, Valery, Rajwa, Bartlomiej, Robinson, J. Paul, Scherl, Dale   +4 more
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Impact of dental fluorosis on the oral health related quality of life among 11- to 14-year-old school children in endemic fluoride areas of Haryana (India).

International Dental Journal, 2020
OBJECTIVE This study investigates the impact of dental fluorosis on the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among 11- to 14-year-old school children in endemic fluoride areas of Haryana (India).
R. Shyam, Manjunath Bhadravathi Chaluvaiah, A. Kumar, M. Pahwa, G. Rani, R. Phogat   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Validation of clinically related aging models based on enamel wear

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Physiological and erosive wear reported in clinical studies were reviewed, and in vitro aging models were developed to simulate and compare the effect of aging on human teeth with the review data obtained from clinical studies. Methods A review of clinical studies and randomized clinical trials that quantify enamel wear was performed ...
Beshr Hajhamid, Laurent Bozec, Hassan Moghadam, Howard Tenenbaum, Grace M. De Souza, Eszter Somogyi‐Ganss   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental fluorosis and oral health in the African Esophageal Cancer Corridor: Findings from the Kenya ESCCAPE case–control study and a pan‐African perspective

International Journal of Cancer, 2019
There are no studies of oral health in relation to esophageal cancer in Africa, or of Eastern Africa's endemic dental fluorosis, an irreversible enamel hypo‐mineralization due to early‐life excessive fluoride intake.
D. Menya, S. K. Maina, C. Kibosia, Nicholas Kigen, M. Oduor, F. Some, D. Chumba, P. Ayuo, D. Middleton, O. Osano, B. Abedi-Ardekani, J. Schüz, V. McCormack   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chemical agents to control biofilm formation in step 1 of care—Toothpastes and mouthwashes/concepts and challenges

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Maintaining optimal oral hygiene is important for overall oral care, ensuring the well‐being of teeth and their surrounding tissues. In addition, it promotes fresh breath and a pleasing smile. A key element of oral self‐care is the daily use of toothpaste during regular brushing.
Maud Joosstens, Cees Valkenburg, Fridus Van der Weijden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overuse of Fluoride in Public Water Systems: Stimulating Fluorosis Rather Than Preventing Dental Caries [PDF]

, 2013
In the early 1940’s, researchers sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) discovered an inverse correlation between the prevalence of dental caries and the quantity of fluoride consumption and exposure.
Chen, Kaixin
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Prevalence of dental fluorosis in primary teeth – A cross-sectional study

SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences
Background: The prevalence of fluorosis of the permanent teeth has increased during the past few decades in India. However, primary-tooth fluorosis has been largely overlooked because it is often difficult to recognize.
Mayur N. Mishra, Mandeepsinh Gohil, Femina Sohilbhai Darediya, Munisa Mustak Malek, Divyrajsinh Bhavsangbhai Chauhan, Nidhi Ashokbhai Bosamia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source