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Future of preventive dentistry [PDF]

BMJ, 1994
EDITOR, - Aubrey Sheiham presents an interesting picture of dentistry in Britain today, but his view that we could do with fewer dentists and less treatment is one sided.1 At present, the demand for dental services is still higher than the supply in areas away from centres of population in the south east of England.
A, Blinkhorn, P J, Holloway, N H, Wilson
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Prevalence of Dental Trauma and Their Relationship to Risk Factors among 8–15-Year-Old School Children

International Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Background. Tooth injuries lead to functional, aesthetic, and psychological disorders, accompanied by the great concern of the child, the parents, and the dentist. Aim. (a) To assess the prevalence of traumatic dental injury (TDI) and its relationship to
Kanamarlapudi Venkata Saikiran, Deepa Gurunathan, Sivakumar Nuvvula, Raghavendra Kumar Jadadoddi, Raichurkar Hemanth Kumar, Uday Chowdary Birapu   +5 more
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Ex Vivo Assessment of Natural Teeth Wear against Zirconia and Novel Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Composite Crowns in Primary Teeth by a Three-Dimensional Assessment Method

International Journal of Dentistry, 2021
Objectives. The main purpose of the study was to assess the material wear, antagonistic natural primary teeth wear, and microhardness of zirconia (ZR), a recently launched novel glass-fiber-reinforced composite crown (GFRC).
Abhinav Talekar, Gayatri Chaudhari, Sreekanth Kumar Mallineni, Sneha Kothare, Amol Patil, Prasad Musale, Yusuf Chunawala, Shikha Choubey   +7 more
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Are Brazilian dentists and dental students using the ICCC recommendations for caries management? [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research, 2020
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether dentists and dental undergraduate students know the terminology of the International Caries Consensus Collaboration (ICCC), and make their restorative treatment decisions regarding carious tissue removal ...
Guilherme Coelho SALES, Marta Gomes MARQUES, Dayane Rezende RUBIN, Daniele Nóbrega NARDONI, Soraya Coelho LEAL, Leandro Augusto HILGERT, Nailê DAME-TEIXEIRA   +6 more
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Profile of the dental surgeon related to the recommendation of individual preventive strategies

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aiming to evaluate the acquisition of scientific evidence by Dental Surgeons (DSs) and verify whether they applied it clinically, a questionnaire was sent to 223 DSs in Lavras (Minas Gerais, Brazil), containing 9 objective questions relative to ...
Renato Pereira Silva, Carlos Alfredo de Salles Loureiro, Cássio Vicente Pereira, Flávia Martão Flório   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Apically Extruded Debris during Pulpectomy Procedure in Primary Molar Teeth Using Two Different Rotary Systems and Hand Files: An In Vitro Study

International Journal of Dentistry, 2022
Background. Successful outcome of endodontic treatment depends on chemomechanical preparation of the tooth. However, during canal preparation, debris may extrude through the apical foramen causing postoperative complications.
Komal Nanavati, Farhin Katge, Manohar Poojari, Shilpa Shetty, Aishwarya Kamble   +4 more
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Morphological Study of Root Canals of Maxillary Molars by Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

The Scientific World Journal, 2022
The aim of this study was to evaluate the root canal morphology of permanent maxillary molars by cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) using the classifications of Weine et al.
Jackeline Magalhães, Christianne Velozo, Diana Albuquerque, Caio Soares, Hugo Oliveira, Maria Luíza Pontual, Flávia Ramos-Perez, Andrea Pontual   +7 more
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Chlorine-based DUWL disinfectant leads to a different microbial composition of water derived biofilms compared to H2O2-based chemical disinfectants in vitro [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
Background Biofilm formation in dental unit waterlines (DUWL) may lead to health risks for dental staff and patients. Therefore, dental unit waterlines need to be disinfected, for instance by using chemical disinfectants.
Charifa Zemouri, Alexa M.G.A. Laheij, Catherine M.C. Volgenant, Bernd W. Brandt, Wim Crielaard, Mark J. Buijs, Egija Zaura, Johannes J. de Soet   +7 more
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Probability of referral to curative dental treatment in a preventive pediatric dentistry program [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research
Preventive maintenance in pediatric dentistry is essential for monitoring oral health and promoting healthy habits. This study aimed to evaluate how the frequency of follow-up appointments, as well as sex- and age-related differences, impact the ...
Lorena Castro ROCHA, Cristiane Meira ASSUNÇÃO, Larissa de Moura SEVERINO, Cristiane Baccin BENDO, Lucas Guimarães ABREU, Sheyla Márcia AUAD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dentistry for babies: A preventive protocol

, 2000
The objectives of this program were to educate the parents in the importance of preventive care and to establish protocols for oral health treatment and maintenance that reflected the oral disease risk of the infant.
Delbem, Alberto Carlos Botazzo [UNESP], Cunha, Robson Frederico [UNESP], Saito, Tathiana Eiko [UNESP], Percinoto, Célio [UNESP]   +3 more
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