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Systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Healozone for the treatment of occlusal pit/fissure caries and root caries. [PDF]

, 2006
Objectives: To assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of HealOzone® (CurOzone USA Inc., Ontario, Canada) for the management of pit and fissure caries, and root caries. The complete HealOzone procedure involves the direct application of ozone gas
J Clarkson, Fraser, Cynthia Mary, Brazzelli, M, McKenzie, L., Clarkson, J., Fraser, C., Brazzelli, M., Kilonzo, Mary Mueni, C Fraser, Brazzelli, M. (Miriam), Clarkson, J.; id_orcid, Kilonzo, M., Waugh, N., McKenzie, L. (Lynda), N Waugh, Fielding, S., S Fielding, Fielding, Shona, M Kilonzo, L McKenzie, Clarkson, J. (Jan), Waugh, Norman, M Brazzelli, Kilonzo, M. (Mary), Fielding, S. (Shona)   +24 more
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Root caries among institutionalized elderly [PDF]

, 2016
Background-cervical caries or root caries is one of the most common types of caries among the elderly, especially among the institutionalized elderly. Due process of apical migration of epithelial attachment and present gingival recession, primary site ...
Minovska, Ana, Terzieva, Olivera, Petrovski, Mihajlo, Ivanovski, Kiro   +3 more
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Silver diamine fluoride for managing carious lesions: an umbrella review

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, Heather Cassie, John R. Radford, Nicola P. T. Innes   +3 more
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Influence of fluoride-releasing restorative material on root dentine secondary caries in situ

, 2006
The usefulness of fluoride-releasing restorations in secondary caries prevention may be questioned because of the presence of other common sources of fluoride and because of ageing of the restorations.
Rodrigues, A. L., Ando, M., Cury, J. A., Serra, Mônica da Costa, Turssi, C. P., Gonzalez-Cabezas, C., Hara, A. T., Zero, D. T., Serra, Mônica da Costa [UNESP]   +8 more
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Management of Cavitated Root Caries Lesions: Minimum Intervention and Alternatives

, 2017
The prevalence of root caries among the elderly is increasing. The lesion shape can vary considerably from a broad shallow saucer-shape to a deeper defined cavity.
Margaret A. Stacey, Michael F. Burrow, Burrow, MF, Stacey, MA   +3 more
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The Inhibitory Effects Of Streptococcus Oligofermentans On Root Caries

International Dental Journal
Aim or purpose: To investigate the impacts of Streptococcus oligofermentans, an oral commensal, on the cariogenicity of root surface plaque biofilms, and its inhibition on root caries in a rat model.
Yanling Cai, Lijing Wu, Xi Wei
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Prevalence of root caries in relation to various risk factors in a sample of subjects aged (25-64) years in Erbil city: A cross sectional study

Erbil Dental Journal, 2020
Backgrounds: Root surface caries is a significant oral public health problem among humans' due to improvements in health care, long life expectancy, and increasing demand to maintain oral health.
Tara Kamal Talib, Vian Omer Majeed
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Elderly at Greater Risk for Root Caries: A Look at the Multifactorial Risks with Emphasis on Genetics Susceptibility

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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Status of dental caries and associated factors in Tibetan adults: findings from the fourth China National Oral Health Survey

BMC Oral Health, 2020
Background Tibet, a region where average elevation is above 3500 m and socio-economic development is relatively lower, was not included in National Oral Health Survey over decades.
Lingxia Guan, Jing Guo, Jinghao Ban, Gang Li, Juan Tong, Aiyun Chuan, Tian Tian, Bing Han, Kun Xuan, Shengchao Wang   +9 more
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Contextual and Individual Determinants of Root Caries in Older People

, 2018
The aim of this study was to identify the association of the presence of root caries in older people with contextual and individual determinants using a multilevel model. Data from the National Survey of Oral Health collected in Brazil were used.
Dayse Andrade Romão, Vinícius Lages Aguiar, João Gabriel Silva Souza, Andrea M.E.B.L. Martins, João Gabriel S. Souza, Barbara Emanuele Costa-Oliveira, Vinicius A. Lages, Aline A. Sampaio, Dayse A. Romão, Bárbara E. Costa Oliveira, Aline Araújo Sampaio, Andréa Maria Eleutério de Barros Lima Martins   +11 more
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