Exploring the relationship between climate-related exposures and oral health outcomes in Pakistan: A community-based cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Syed K +8 more
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Development of simple predictive models of tooth loss in the community setting
Abstract Background A simple tool for predicting the risk of tooth loss is considered valuable for the implementation of early preventive measures in community settings. This study aimed to establish a simple predictive model for tooth loss in a community‐dwelling Japanese population.
Michiko Furuta +7 more
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Screening oral health in older adults: accuracy of the Oral Health Screener for use within the interRAI. [PDF]
Vandenbulcke PAI +6 more
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Abstract Background Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease, is linked to systemic conditions such as cardiovascular and kidney disease. Serum α‐Klotho, an anti‐aging protein with anti‐inflammatory properties, has been associated with systemic diseases, but its role in periodontitis is unclear.
Hamoun Sabri +6 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Oral Health Status in Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment With Clear Aligner Therapy Versus Conventional Fixed Appliance Therapy: An Umbrella Review. [PDF]
Thota H +5 more
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Abstract Background Immunomodulatory agents such as omega‐3 (ω‐3) and low‐dose aspirin (ASA) have been proposed as effective adjuncts in the treatment of periodontitis. However, they still lack long‐term studies and head‐to‐head evaluation with metronidazole (MTZ) and amoxicillin (AMX), the adjunct protocol with the strongest scientific evidence of ...
Nidia C. Castro dos Santos +14 more
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Effect of plaque-disclosing agents on biofilm removal: single-center randomized trial in fourth-year dental students. [PDF]
Ballı Akgöl B +3 more
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Abstract Background Alveolar ridge resorption (ARP) is a well‐recognized consequence of tooth extraction, and multiple adjacent extractions may lead to greater ridge reduction than single‐tooth extractions. This multicenter randomized controlled trial aimed to assess ridge remodeling after removing 2 adjacent teeth and whether socket grafting with ...
Denis Cecchinato +6 more
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Effectiveness of virtual reality-based toothbrushing instruction on oral health outcomes: A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Kwon HJ +5 more
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Abstract Background Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) are particularly vulnerable to early‐onset and rapidly progressing periodontitis, yet the local immune‐inflammatory alterations that contribute to this susceptibility are not fully understood. This study aimed to characterize cytokine profiles in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) from individuals ...
Leticia Helena Theodoro +7 more
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