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An acoustic oral hygiene unit is described that uses acoustic energy to oscillate mild abrasive particles in a water suspension which is then directed in a low pressure stream onto the teeth.
Heyman, J. S.
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Aims Plaque erosion, compared with plaque rupture, has distinctly different underlying pathology and therefore may merit tailored therapy. In this study, we aimed to assess whether patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) caused by plaque erosion ...
H. Jia+13 more
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Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the direct and indirect influence of fluoridated toothpastes and fluoride‐free toothpaste with hydroxyapatite (HAP) as active ingredient on initial bacterial colonization on enamel in situ. Methods For this clinical‐experimental pilot study, eight subjects were instructed to brush their teeth ...
Tobias Rosenauer+5 more
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Robust semi-automated path extraction for visualising stenosis of the coronary arteries [PDF]
Computed tomography angiography (CTA) is useful for diagnosing and planning treatment of heart disease. However, contrast agent in surrounding structures (such as the aorta and left ventricle) makes 3-D visualisation of the coronary arteries difficult ...
Achenbach+43 more
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Background— The initial EROSION study (Effective Anti-Thrombotic Therapy Without Stenting: Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography–Based Management in Plaque Erosion) demonstrated that patients with acute coronary syndrome caused by plaque erosion ...
Lei Xing+16 more
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Abstract Background Family plays a significant role in children's dental and oral health (DOH) elements, such as children's DOH knowledge and practice, the development of children's dental fear and anxiety (DFA), children's dental visits, and children's DOH status.
Wisnu Fadila+5 more
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Effect of brushing force on the abrasive dentin wear using slurries with different abrasivity values
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the resulting abrasive dentin wear using abrasive slurries with different RDA values and applying increasing brushing forces. Methods Forty‐five bovine incisors were randomly allocated in three groups (A, B, C, n = 15).
Blend Hamza+5 more
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Differential Proteoglycan Expression in Atherosclerosis Alters Platelet Adhesion and Activation [PDF]
\ua9 2024 by the authors.Proteoglycans are differentially expressed in different atherosclerotic plaque phenotypes, with biglycan and decorin characteristic of ruptured plaques and versican and hyaluronan more prominent in eroded plaques.
Blanco-Lopez M+4 more
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Developmental Defects of Enamel in Primary Teeth and Association with Early Life Course Events: A Study of 6--36 Month old Children in Manyara, Tanzania. [PDF]
Children with low birth weight show an increased prevalence of developmental defects of enamel in the primary dentition that subsequently may predispose to early childhood caries (ECC).Focusing 6--36 months old, the purpose of this study was to assess ...
A review of the developmental defects of enamel index (DDE Index)+39 more
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Multiple Simultaneous Plaque Erosion in 3 Coronary Arteries
We performed optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging with matched histology in a 34-year-old man with history of smoking and untreated hyperlipidemia who had suffered from epigastric pain and was found dead at home.
Michael Joner+8 more
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