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Oral cleanliness in daily users of powered vs. manual toothbrushes – a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health, 2019
Background Toothbrushing is a daily routine. Still, when adults are asked to manually perform oral hygiene to the best of their abilities, a considerable amount of plaque persists.
Waldemar Petker, Ulrike Weik, Jutta Margraf-Stiksrud, Renate Deinzer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient regret in tooth extraction for periodontitis: Highlighting the role of patient involvement in decision‐making

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Tooth extraction is one of the most common irreversible treatment options in dentistry, and it may lead to complex emotional responses such as patient regret. This study aimed to assess the extent of decisional regret among patients who underwent tooth extraction due to periodontal disease and to identify associated influencing ...
Kyung‐A Ko, Ji‐Young Jung, Youngkyung Ko, Nicolas P. A. Müller, Junhewk Kim, Jung‐Seok Lee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of efficacy of manual cross-action and powered cross-action toothbrushes in control of plaque and soft tissue inflammation around implants supporting mandibular overdentures

مجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی اصفهان, 2011
Introduction: Effective plaque removal is an important factor in the long-term clinical success of dental implants. The aim of this study was to compare the clinical efficacy of a powered toothbrush (Power Cross-Action) and a manual toothbrush (Cross ...
Leila Talebian, Ensieh Bateni, Mohammad Tavakoli, Jaber Yaghini, Ahmad Moghareabed   +4 more
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A prospective case–control study to evaluate oral health status before and after intervention using different dental aids in children with visual impairment

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2021
Background: A major dental concern in children with special health-care needs is poor oral hygiene, which results in increased incidences of dental caries, gingivitis, and periodontal disease.
Nidhi Sinha, Urvi Vyas, Bijay Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Toothbrushing rules: power dynamics and toothbrushing in children [PDF]

, 2010
Dental caries is a disease of childhood social disa\ud dvantage being considered as a marker of family dep\ud rivation \ud and relative poverty. School-based programmes such \ud as, ‘Winning Smiles’ (WS) have been used to promote \ud toothbrushing with luoride toothpaste in children r\ud esiding in areas of high social deprivation. Withou\ud t a clear \
Freeman, R., Whelton, H., Gibson, B.
openaire   +1 more source

Impact of toothbrush type and periodontal phenotype on root coverage stability: A 6‐year observational follow‐up of a randomized clinical trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This 6‐year observational follow‐up of a randomized, parallel‐arm clinical trial evaluated the association between toothbrush type and periodontal phenotype on the long‐term stability of the gingival margin (GM) following coronally advanced flap (CAF) surgery.
Raffaele Acunzo, Enrico Limiroli, Silvia Ricoboni, Giorgia Saracino, Giulio Rasperini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zinc‐stabilized stannous fluoride modulates the periodontal microbiome, reducing Fusobacteria, key Gram‐negative species, and overall inflammation within an experimental gingivitis clinical trial

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a dentifrice containing stannous fluoride stabilized with zinc phosphate on subgingival microbiome composition and clinical inflammation during experimental gingivitis, compared with a sodium fluoride control. Methods This investigation was conducted as a secondary analysis of a randomized,
Kristopher A. Kerns, Allison A. Naumann, Lay Y. Soon, Erik L. Hendrickson, Abdelahhad Barbour, Dandan Chen, Harsh M. Trivedi, Michael Glogauer, Jeffrey S. McLean   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of periodontitis with incidence of metabolic syndrome in Korea: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Although periodontitis has been linked to systemic conditions such as metabolic syndrome, longitudinal evidence remains limited. This nationwide population‐based cohort study aimed to investigate whether periodontal status is associated with the incidence of metabolic syndrome in Korea.
SeoYeon Hwang, Hae‐Young Kim, Sangwook Kang, Junesun Kim, Sunmi Song, Gum‐Ryeong Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toothbrushing efficacy [PDF]

, 2015
This thesis will explore the most meaningful aspects which are considered to be of interest regarding the efficacy of toothbrushes. One could discuss efficacy by means of plaque removal as well as by means of the effect on gingival inflammation.
Rosema, N.A.M.
core   +5 more sources

Protective Effects of Er:YAG Laser and PRG Pro‐Care Gel on Enamel Demineralization

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Bioactive surface pre‐reacted glass‐ionomer (S‐PRG) technology and high‐power laser irradiation have been investigated as promising preventive approaches. S‐PRG particles exhibit multifunctional bioactive glass properties, with the ability to release and recharge ions.
Joice Pequeno‐da‐Silva, Felipe Fabrício Farias‐da‐Silva, Ana Cecília Correa Aranha, Carolina Steiner‐Oliveira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source