A Co-Association of Streptococcus mutans and Veillonella parvula/dispar in Root Caries Patients and In Vitro Biofilms. [PDF]
Infect Immun, 2022 Root caries in geriatric patients is a growing problem as more people are maintaining their natural teeth into advanced age. We determined the levels of various bacterial species previously implicated in root caries disease or health using quantitative ...
Abram AM +20 more
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Interventions for managing root caries [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017 This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effects of interventions for: preventing root caries (primary prevention); arresting root caries (secondary prevention); restoring root caries lesions ...
Atkins +43 more
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INCIDENCE OF SECONDARY ROOT CARIES LESIONS IN PATIENTS REFERRED FOR TREATMENT IN THE FACULTY OF DENTAL MEDICINE – SOFIA. [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2014 Purpose: The aim of the presented study was to determine the incidence of secondary root caries lesions in patients referred for treatment in the Faculty of Dental Medicine – Sofia. Material/Methods: The subjects who took part in the study were patients
Mirela Marinova-Takorova
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Elderly at Greater Risk for Root Caries: A Look at the Multifactorial Risks with Emphasis on Genetics Susceptibility [PDF]
International Journal of Dentistry, 2011 Root caries is one of the most significant dental problems among older adults today. Many studies have demonstrated that older adults are at greater risk for developing root caries.
Daniel Gati, Alexandre R. Vieira
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Silver diamine fluoride for managing carious lesions: an umbrella review [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2019 Background This umbrella review comprehensively appraised evidence for silver diamine fluoride (SDF) to arrest and prevent root and coronal caries by summarizing systematic reviews. Adverse events were explored.
Nassar Seifo +3 more
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Association between attachment loss and root caries in middle-aged and elderly people in Guizhou Province, China [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground To investigate the relationship between clinical attachment loss (CAL) and its related factors and root caries in middle-aged and elderly people in Guizhou, China, and to provide a theoretical basis for the prevention and treatment of root ...
Liangsa Zhang +7 more
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Association Between Multimorbidity and Root Caries Among Older American Adults [PDF]
Dentistry JournalObjectives: The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between multimorbidity and root caries among older American adults. Methods: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2017–2020, a cross-sectional ...
Saif Alyamani, Rolla Mira, Wael Sabbah
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The Potential of Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste to Prevent Root Caries: A pH-Cycling Study. [PDF]
Clin Cosmet Investig Dent, 2021 Purpose The effectiveness of a hydroxyapatite (HAP) toothpaste and a fluoride toothpaste in preventing root tissue demineralization (root caries) was compared using an established pH-cycling caries model.
Amaechi BT +7 more
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Gene expression profile of Scardovia spp. in the metatranscriptome of root caries [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2020 A few investigations of caries biofilms have identified Scardovia spp.; however, little is known about its involvement in caries pathogenesis. The purpose of this study was to assess the gene expression profile of Scardovia spp.
Naile DAMÉ-TEIXEIRA +4 more
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In Vitro Models Used in the Formation of Root Caries Lesions—A Review of the Literature [PDF]
Dentistry Journal, 2023 The management of root caries remains a challenge for clinicians due to its unique anatomical location and structure. There is increasing interest in utilising artificial root caries lesions to develop new strategies for remineralisation.
Zaid Dohan +5 more
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