Risk Factors Influence on the Prevalence and Severity of Root Caries in Mosul (Rural and Urban) [PDF]
Aims: To determine the association of root caries with some risk factors among adult population in Mosul City (rural and urban). Materials and Methods: A sample of 231 subjects was selected, aged 20-70 years old, from rural and urban areas of Mosul City.
Aisha A Qasim
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Root caries experience and its association with risk indicators among middle-aged adults
Introduction: With an increasing number of retained teeth, there is an enhanced susceptibility to periodontal problems with gingival recession, which led root surface exposure to the oral environment and develops the root caries later stages among adults.
Lingaladinne Swetha Reddy +5 more
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Association of Root Caries with Oral Habits in Older Individuals Attending a Rural Health Centre of a Dental Hospital in India [PDF]
Background: Many risk factors can compromise an older adult’s systemic health. Among the oral ailments in the elderly, root caries is a significant one which causes tooth loss in them.
Jayanna Vinayaka Bharateesh +1 more
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Engineering peptide-polymer hybrids for targeted repair and protection of cervical lesions
By 2060, nearly 100 million people in the USA will be over the age of 65 years. One-third of these older adults will have root caries, and nearly 80% will have dental erosion.
Paulette Spencer +10 more
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INCIDENCE OF SECONDARY ROOT CARIES LESIONS IN PATIENTS REFERRED FOR TREATMENT IN THE FACULTY OF DENTAL MEDICINE – SOFIA. [PDF]
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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Gene expression profile of Scardovia spp. in the metatranscriptome of root caries [PDF]
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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EXPERIMENTAL ROOT SURFACE CARIES IN HAMSTERS THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DISEASE AFTER INOCULATIONS OF TWO TYPES OF CARIOGENIC BACTERIA [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the development of root surface caries in hamsters fed a high-sucrose diet over a 24-week period after inoculations of two types of cariogenic bacteria.
Jose, Geraldo de Oliveira CORDEIRO
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Radiation-induced root surface caries restored with glass-ionomer cement placed in conventional and ART cavity preparations: Results at two years [PDF]
The document attached has been archived with permission from the Australian Dental Association (8th Jan 2008). An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Background: There are no published studies comparing the clinical performances of more ...
Yip, K. +14 more
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Extensive description and comparison of human supra-gingival microbiome in root caries and health. [PDF]
Knowledge of the polymicrobial etiology of root caries is limited. To conduct a comprehensive research study on root caries, we utilized 454-pyrosequencing of 16S rRNA gene libraries and quantitative PCR to compare supra-gingival bacterial communities ...
Lin Chen +7 more
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Histopathology of Root Surface Caries [PDF]
The histopathology of active and arrested human root caries was examined in extracted teeth by different optical methods. Significant differences were observed between the mechanisms operating on the various dental structures. Three different patterns of initial cementum and dentin lesions could be distinguished, depending on the severity of the ...
Schüpbach, P, Guggenheim, B, Lutz, F
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