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A controlled study on the diagnostic accuracy of panoramic and peri-apical radiography for detecting furcation involvement

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2021
Background The aims of this study were (1) to determine the accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity of panoramic and peri-apical radiographs in diagnosing furcation involvement, as well as (2) to evaluate the possible impact of clinical experience on ...
Gijs Berghuis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile Application for Oral Disease Detection using Federated Learning [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
The mouth, often regarded as a window to the internal state of the body, plays an important role in reflecting one's overall health. Poor oral hygiene has far-reaching consequences, contributing to severe conditions like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes, while inadequate care leads to discomfort, pain, and costly treatments.
arxiv  

Successful Non-Surgical Root Canal Treatment on Auto-Transplanted Maxillary Premolar with Apical Periodontitis

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2023
Auto-transplantation is a procedure that replaces traumatized or congenitally missing teeth. While most auto-transplanted teeth are successfully integrated into recipient sites, the donor tooth may develop apical periodontitis, causing early failure.
Christopher M. Naglieri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral contraceptives alter oral health [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2010
This letter to the editor discusses the occurrence of women on hormonal replacement therapy and oral contraceptives experiencing a statistically significant increase in gingival inflammation related to the duration of use that affects the periodontium.
Saini Rajiv   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Associations between Oral Human Herpesvirus-6 and -7 and Periodontal Conditions in Older Adults

open access: yesLife, 2023
Background: The associations between oral human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) and HHV-7, periodontal conditions, and lifestyle-related diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia, have not been fully investigated in older adults.
Natsuki Hamada   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to individualized recall intervals for oral health examinations

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2023
Objectives The aim of this follow‐up study was to investigate whether adults attend an oral health examination (OHE) based on their individual recall interval (IRI) without a reminder recall system.
Anna Haukka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protecting All Children's Teeth (PACT): Oral Habits

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2014
Protecting All Children's Teeth (PACT) was created by the AAP Oral Health Initiative to educate medical students, residents, pediatric primary care providers, and others interested in infant, child, and adolescent health about the importance of oral ...
Melinda Clark, David Krol
doaj   +1 more source

The Associations of Periodontopathic Bacteria and Oral Candida with Periodontal Inflamed Surface Area in Older Adults Receiving Supportive Periodontal Therapy

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
The periodontal inflamed surface area (PISA) has been proposed for assessment of the total periodontal inflammatory status in people with periodontitis.
Hideo Shigeishi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reward Design For An Online Reinforcement Learning Algorithm Supporting Oral Self-Care [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Dental disease is one of the most common chronic diseases despite being largely preventable. However, professional advice on optimal oral hygiene practices is often forgotten or abandoned by patients. Therefore patients may benefit from timely and personalized encouragement to engage in oral self-care behaviors.
arxiv  

ABC of oral health: Oral cancer [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2000
Most mouth cancer is oral squamous cell carcinoma. This is uncommon in the developed world, except in parts of France, but is common in the developing world, particularly South East Asia and Brazil. It is mainly seen in men over middle age (though it is increasing in younger people), tobacco users, and lower socioeconomic groups.
Stephen Porter, Crispian Scully
openaire   +3 more sources

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