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

open access: yesPeriodontology 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of pain scales in scientific studies on dentin hypersensitivity: A scoping study

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This scoping review aimed to identify the pain scales used to clinically evaluate dentin hypersensitivity (DH) in existing literature and the references provided for their selection. Methods The scoping review followed the PRISMA and JBI guidelines.
C. Gupta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude, and esthetic perceptions about dental fluorosis amongst the rural population in Meerut District, Uttar Pradesh

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2019
Introduction/Background: Fluorosis has attained an alarming dimension all over the world. It has been identified as an endemic disease among which Uttar Pradesh is facing serious health problems.
Meetika Pahuja   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is There a Role for Sodium Fluoride in Otosclerosis Treatment?

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 8, Page 3307-3309, August 2026.
Various reports have investigated the role of NaF for stabilizing SNHL in the setting of otosclerosis; however, there currently remains no established practice guideline or widespread consensus. The purpose of this paper is to interpret the literature to determine best practices for the use of NaF in otosclerosis management.
Timothy Shim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research progress on the influencing factors of dental fluorosis

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2019
Dental fluorosis is a kind of enamel hypoplasia caused by excessive fluorine intake during tooth develop⁃ ment, leading to the formation of enamel with a lower mineral content and increased porosity, which can affect dental function and patients ...
DENG Jiaxin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal Analysis of Fluoride Levels in Irish Water Supplies: A 52‐Year Review

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 418-426, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim The Health (Fluoridation of Water Supplies) Act of 1960 in Ireland mandates monthly fluoride sampling in Public Water Supplies (PWS). In 2007, authorities adjusted the mandated fluoride concentration from 0.8–1.0 to 0.6–0.8 mg/L. Approximately 71% of the Irish population has access to fluoridated drinking water. This study aimed
Vinay Sharma   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF DENTAL FLUOROSIS BETWEEN RESIDENTS AND NON RESIDENTS OF QUETTA

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To compare the frequency of dental fluorosis between residents and non-residents of Quetta reporting to Dental Centre Quetta. Study Design: Cross sectional comparative study.
Nadeem Ahmad Rana   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Comparative evaluation of dental and skeletal fluorosis in an endemic fluorosed district, Salem, Tamil Nadu

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2017
Background: High levels of fluoride in the drinking water, especially ground water, results in skeletal fluorosis which involves the bone and major joints.
Maya Ramesh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remarkable decline and sustained low levels of caries in the Nordic populations—Explanations and implications for public oral health

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Oral Sciences, Volume 134, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Community water fluoridation has been acclaimed as an effective mode of caries control at the population level. However, a recent review has concluded that in high‐income populations with widespread access to topical fluorides, water fluoridation (0.7 ppm F) has a minor effect on the development of caries.
Bente Nyvad, Ole Fejerskov
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of fluorosis prevalence in rural communities  of East Azerbaijan Province

open access: yesسلامت و محیط, 2012
Background and Objectives: Intake of high concentrations of fluoride in drinking water can cause dental fluorosis. In this study, the prevalence of dental fluorosis in rural communities of East Azerbaijan Province was studied.
Mohammad Ali Hosseinpour Feizi   +4 more
doaj  

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