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Enabling educator oral health literacy: An impetus for oral health promotion in early childhood development

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 639-646, August 2024.
Abstract Introduction This study reports on the process evaluation of an oral health promotion intervention for educators (principals and teachers) at early childhood development (ECD) centres within a low‐socioeconomic community in South Africa. This approach was based on the premise that oral health literacy plays a significant role in shaping ...
Natalie Ann Gordon, Priscilla Brijlal, Chrisleen Ann Rayner, Mubeena Abdullah, Mthunzi Funa   +4 more
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The miswak (Salvadora persica L.) chewing stick: Cultural implications in oral health promotion [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: With the increasing incidence of oral diseases attributed to poor oral hygiene, mechanical removal of dental plaque has been regarded as an effective means in the prevention of dental caries and periodontal diseases.
Aboul-Enein, Basil H, Aboul-Enein, Basil H.   +1 more
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Impact of the uninstructed use of a herbal, ayurvedic toothpaste on parameters of gingival health in periodontal aftercare patients: A randomized, double‐blinded, two‐arm parallel‐group study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 647-654, August 2024.
Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the uninstructed use of a toothpaste containing herbal ayurvedic ingredients on parameters of gingival health in a cohort of periodontal aftercare patients affected by gingival inflammation compared to the use of a standard, non‐herbal toothpaste.
Yvonne Jockel‐Schneider, Peggy Stölzel, Johanna Endres, Nicole Petersen, Imme Haubitz, Jeanine Heß, Ulrich Schlagenhauf   +6 more
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Antimicrobial and physicomechanical performance of salvadora persica (miswak)-modified glass ionomer cement: a systematic review

Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
Background Glass ionomer cements (GICs) are extensively used in restorative dentistry owing to their biocompatibility, sustained fluoride release, and chemical bonding to tooth hard tissues.
Dina Abozaid, Mohammad Asharf, Pansai A. Mohamed, Maged Mohamed, Enas Elwakeel, Amr Azab   +5 more
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Patients with inflammatory bowel disease have more oral health problems and higher costs of professional dental care than healthy controls: The Periodontitis Prevalence in ulcerative Colitis and Crohn disease (PPCC) case‐control study

Journal of Periodontology, Volume 95, Issue 2, Page 159-174, February 2024.
Abstract Background To describe the frequency and impact of oral lesions and professional dental care costs in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) (i.e., Crohn disease [CD] or ulcerative colitis [UC]) compared to matched controls). Methods IBD patients and matched controls were surveyed on general anamnestic information, eating and drinking ...
Kristina Bertl, Johan Burisch, Nikolaos Pandis, Björn Klinge, Andreas Stavropoulos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment Of Miswak Practice Among Tabligh Followers

, 2016
The Islamic scholars proposed various techniques in using miswak according to the sunnah of Prophet Muhammad P.B.U.H. In Malaysia, the use of miswak as an oral hygiene aid is popular among tabligh followers which is a group of Islamic preachers. They are
Nurul Munirah Asa, Haslinda Ramli, Ahmad Zharif Ibrahim, Nor Haliza Mat Baharin   +3 more
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Bioactive Compounds of Salvadora persica (Miswak): Extraction, Characterization and Role in Tooth Decay Prevention

Miswak (Salvadora persica) has been widely recognized for its efficacy in promoting oral health and preventing dental issues. This study aimed to extract, characterize, and evaluate the active compounds in miswak using the maceration ...
Juliana Jumal, Nurul Jannah Abd Rahman, Nur Fatihah Mohamad, Nusairah Ramli, Nor Haliza Mat Baharin, Nadrahtul Huda Misral, Ummu-Hani Abas   +6 more
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Use of Miswak Versus Toothbrushes: Oral Health and Behaviors of Jordanian Adults [PDF]

, 2005
The purpose of this study was to determine the perceived relationship among miswak, the toothbrush, and toothbrush-plus-miswak usage on oral health beliefs and behaviors of Jordanians.
Tubaishat, Reem Saleem
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Förekomst av miswak användning bland män i den turkiska församlingen i Malmö (en pilotstudie)

, 2014
SammanfattningI många delar av Afrika och Asien används miswak (tandrengöringspinne) av muslimer istället för den traditionella tandborsten. Miswak har visat sig vara effektiv i flera studier och medför en bättre munhälsa.
Ayoub, Nabi
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Takhrij and Syarah Hadith of Chemistry: Benefits of Miswak for Oral and Dental Health

, 2021
The purpose of this research is to discuss the hadith of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ about the benefits of miswak for oral and dental health. This research method is qualitative through the approach of takhrij and syarah hadith with chemical analysis.
Mujio, Fatonah, Intan Siti
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