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Objective Dental caries (tooth decay) is the most prevalent childhood disease in the world. A school-based program for the prevention of dental caries providing bi-annual sealants, interim therapeutic restorations, and fluoride varnish to children aged 5–
Ryan Richard Ruff +2 more
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WHO STEPS-wise Approach in Assessment of Tooth Decay and Children's Quality of Life in Indonesia
Background: The high prevalence of tooth decay is a major oral health problem in Indonesia. We aimed to determine the relationship between tooth decay and quality of life in children living in rural and urban areas in Indonesia.
Sri Susilawati +3 more
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Influence of fat-free, fat and sucrose diets on rat periodont condition
Aim. To investigate the effect of consumption of diets with different content of fat and sugar on the state of the periodontium of rats.Methods. The rats received a semi-synthetic fat-free diet (FFD), a fat diet (5 % sunflower oil), and a sucrose diet ...
T. I. Pupin
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Sugar intake and dental decay : results from a national survey of children in Scotland [PDF]
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Blackburn, Alison +6 more
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IntroductionLittle is known on the prevalence of tooth decay among pregnant women. Better knowledge of tooth decay risk indicators during pregnancy could help to develop follow-up protocols for women at risk, along with better prevention strategies.
Jean-Noel Vergnes +6 more
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The most important factor in tooth decay and periodontal disease is the attachment of oral bacteria, especially streptococci, to different levels of the mouth and teeth.
Parastoo Jafarzade +8 more
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Prevalence of Tooth Decay and Associated Factors Among Ethiopian Patients
Objective: To assess the prevalence of tooth decay and it’s associated factors among the age group of 15-20 years old visiting Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital.
Bhumika Sehdev +2 more
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“METH mouth” is a common consequence of chronic methamphetamine (METH) use, resulting in tooth decay and painful oral tissue inflammation that can progress to complete tooth loss. METH reduces the amount of saliva in the mouth, promoting bacterial growth,
Hiu Ham Lee +4 more
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Dental caries or tooth decay is a preventable and multifactorial disease that affects billions of people globally and is a particular concern in younger populations.
Shama S. M. Dissanayake +4 more
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Preformed metal crowns for decayed primary molar teeth [PDF]
BackgroundPreformed metal crowns (PMCs) are recommended by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (BSPD) for restoring badly broken down primary molar teeth.
Evans, Dafydd J. P. +2 more
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