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Normative Data and Reliability of the Test of Masticating and Swallowing Solids (TOMASS) in Healthy Brazilian Adults

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 6, November/December 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction The Test of Masticating and Swallowing Solids (TOMASS) is a standardized clinical assessment designed to quantify oral phase swallowing efficiency during solid food intake. Although TOMASS has been investigated in several countries, normative data for the Brazilian population are still lacking.
Maria Eduarda Soares Arcaro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Toothbrushing Duration Among Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 691-701, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim There is a need for greater understanding of the average brushing time among individuals. Since the average brushing time remains unclear, this study involves a systematic review to assess this aspect of oral hygiene practices and how it has evolved over the years. Material and Methods The PubMed‐MEDLINE and Cochrane‐CENTRAL databases were
Tim M. J. A. Thomassen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Performance of Bioglass‐Enriched Resin Modified Glass Ionomer in Sealing Moderate Carious Lesions: An 18‐Month Split‐Mouth Clinical Trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 581-591, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Dental materials with the potential for caries progression prevention have been an attractive alternative to minimally invasive treatments. Objectives This randomized controlled split‐mouth clinical trial aimed to assess, after 18 months, the retention, restoration quality, and caries progression or arrestment of active moderate carious ...
Juliana Aguiar Costa Mesquita   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Histogram‐Corrected Intraoral Photographs for Early Gingivitis Screening in Orthodontic Patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 720-729, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Gingivitis has a significant impact on periodontal health, both during and after orthodontic treatment. Early detection and management are essential for minimizing tissue damage. This study investigated an early gingivitis detection method using intraoral photographs (IOPs) taken before, at the midpoint (MO), and three‐quarters of ...
Ji‐Youn Kim, Kyuseok Kim, Han‐Na Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Antibiofilm Activity of a Thermoformable Material Loaded With Essential Oil Solution

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Interest in antimicrobial surfaces for dental devices, such as aligners and brackets, is growing. These surfaces are designed to retard biofilm formation. One approach is to load essential oils (EOs) into the material. The focus of this study was the antibacterial, anti‐biofilm, and anti‐inflammatory activities of an EO solution ...
Alexandra Stähli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral appliance therapy and hypoglossal nerve stimulation as non-positive airway pressure treatment alternatives for obstructive sleep apnea: a narrative expert review. [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Adv
Parthasarathy S   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparison Between Skeletally‐Anchored and Conventional Maxillary Protraction in Growing Class ΙΙΙ Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the skeletal and dental effects of skeletally‐anchored (SA) maxillary protraction compared with conventional facemask (FM) therapy in growing patients with Class III malocclusion, while controlling for the confounding effect of rapid maxillary expansion (RME).
Christianna Iris Papadopoulou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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