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Antimicrobial Mouthrinses: Overview and Update
The Seal of Acceptance of the American Dental Association's Council on Dental Therapeutics has been awarded to Listerine and chlorhexidine gluconate (Peridex). The mechanism of action of Listerine involves bacterial cell wall destruction, bacterial enzymatic inhibition, and extraction of bacterial lipopolysaccharides.
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Mouthrinsing for the prevention of dental caries in children and adolescents was established as a mass prophylactic method in the 1960s and has shown average efficacy of caries reduction between 20–50%. Commonly, weekly or twice monthly rinsing procedures using neutral 0.2% NaF solutions have been used in schools or institutions in areas with low ...
Elmar Reich +3 more
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The oral microbiota and periodontal health in orthodontic patients
Abstract The oral microbiota develops within the first 2 years of childhood and becomes distinct from the parents by 4 years‐of‐age. The oral microbiota plays an important role in the overall health/symbiosis of the individual. Deviations from the state of symbiosis leads to dysbiosis and an increased risk of pathogenicity.
Brandon W. Peterson +4 more
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Background: The aim of our clinical trial was to assess and compare the antiplaque and anti-inflammatory potential of a probiotic mouthwash with 0.2% chlorhexidine and saline.
Purnima Vidyesh Nadkerny +4 more
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The role of antibiotics in preventing surgical complications in periodontology and implant dentistry
Abstract Antibiotics are commonly prescribed in periodontal and implant surgeries, either before, during or after surgery, to prevent postoperative infection and reduce early implant failure. However, the potential benefits may be undermined by the risks of resistance and sensitization, thus requiring a strict indication for prescription.
Zhaozhao Chen +3 more
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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
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Mouthrinses affect color stability of composite
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of alcohol and nonalcohol containing mouth rinses on the color stability of a nanofilled resin composite restorative material.A total of 120 samples of a nanofilled resin composite material (Tetric N-Ceram, Ivoclar Vivadent AG, FL-9494 Schaan/Liechtenstein) were prepared and immersed in distilled water ...
Baig, Arshia Rashid +5 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To assess whether daily use of calibrated interdental brushes can reduce gingival bleeding in pregnant women at high risk of preeclampsia. Materials and Methods In this multi‐centre randomised controlled trial, 323 nulliparous women at risk of preeclampsia and with an intact periodontium were enrolled at 12 weeks of gestation. Participants
Florence Carrouel +9 more
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Background: Remineralization process is accelerated by the presence of fluoride ions in the oral environment, but this mechanism of caries reversal will be further enhanced if the concentration of calcium, phosphate and fluoride ions is supersaturated ...
Bansal K +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Pregnancy gingivitis is potentially modifiable, making it a promising target for preventive strategies to reduce adverse obstetrical outcomes. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate whether an interdental hygiene intervention in early pregnancy could reduce obstetrical complications.
Denis Bourgeois +9 more
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