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PLoS Genetics, 2009 Charles Darwin was intrigued with vestigial organs and, in fact, made them a part of his “long argument” for the existence of evolution in the natural world in Chapter 13 of On the Origin of Species. Now on the 150th anniversary of the publication of that seminal work, a study linking vestigial organs with molecular biology with paleontology has shown ...
Rob DeSalle
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The relationship between tooth decay with stress and BMI among elementary students in Iran [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundTooth decay is one of the most common chronic diseases among children worldwide. Stress and body mass index are also amongst the arguable risk factors which will affect people considerably.
Fatemeh Hosseinpour +4 more
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Sugar-sweetened beverage intake and convenience store shopping as mediators of the food insecurity-Tooth decay relationship among low-income children in Washington state. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 IntroductionThere are oral health disparities in the U.S. and children in food-insecure households have a higher burden of tooth decay. Identifying the mechanisms underlying the food insecurity-tooth decay relationship could inform public health ...
Courtney M Hill +6 more
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Canadian Professional Association Resources on Diet and Tooth Decay: Website Content Analysis [PDF]
JMIR Formative ResearchBackgroundTooth decay is an important public health concern affecting individuals of all ages. Dietary intake is critical to tooth decay prevention as both the types of foods and beverages consumed and how food and beverages are consumed (eg, frequency ...
Meg Fotheringham +3 more
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The relationship between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism and deciduous tooth decay in Chinese children [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2017 Background In the present study, we explored the link between vitamin D receptor (VDR) BsmI, TaqI, ApaI and FokI gene polymorphisms with deciduous tooth decay in Chinese children.
Yuan-yuan Kong +6 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2023 Background Tooth decay and periodontal diseases are the main oral pathologies in the world. The prevalence of overweight in children has increased worldwide.
Lionel Berthold Keubou Boukeng +2 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 Untreated tooth decays affect nearly one third of the world and is the most prevalent disease burden among children. The disease progression of tooth decay is multifactorial and involves a prolonged decrease in pH, resulting in the demineralization of ...
Tong Tong Wu +7 more
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Inhibitory Effect of Verjuice Against Some Dental Decay Bacterial Species
Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Science, 2023 People in most countries suffer from tooth decay due to various reasons, and the germs responsible for tooth decay show an increase in resistance towards standard antibiotics used in treatment because of the inappropriate and indiscriminate use of these
Hiba AlhamedAlduihi +2 more
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Caries preventive efficiency of therapeutic complex accomponying orthodontic treatment of children with initial dental caries. [PDF]
Medičnì Perspektivi, 2013 The use of orthodontic non-removable appliance in orthodontic treatment interferes with the process of teeth mineralization, worsens level of oral cavity hygiene, stimulates development of caries process. The situation is complicated when a patient has
A. E. Denga
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BMC Oral Health, 2019 Background In the Republic of Ireland (RoI), fluoridation has been effective and efficient for caries prevention at population level, regardless of income status; however, at individual level it still has limitations.
Makiko Nishi +3 more
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