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Demineralization of tooth enamel following radiation therapy; An in vitro microstructure and microhardness analysis

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2020
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of radiotherapy doses on mineral density and percentage mineral volume of human permanent tooth enamel.Synchrotron radiation Xray microcomputed tomography (SRμCT) and microhardness testing were carried out on 8 and 20 tooth samples, respectively.
Jagadish, Kudkuli, Ashish, Agrawal, Om Prakash, Gurjar, Sunil Dutt, Sharma, P D, Rekha, Muhammed A P, Manzoor, Balwant, Singh, B S, Rao, Riaz, Abdulla   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploring Toothbrushing Duration Among Adults: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim There is a need for greater understanding of the average brushing time among individuals. Since the average brushing time remains unclear, this study involves a systematic review to assess this aspect of oral hygiene practices and how it has evolved over the years. Material and Methods The PubMed‐MEDLINE and Cochrane‐CENTRAL databases were
Tim M. J. A. Thomassen, Yu Shen Richard Hu, Fridus A. van der Weijden, Dagmar E. Slot   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Performance of Bioglass‐Enriched Resin Modified Glass Ionomer in Sealing Moderate Carious Lesions: An 18‐Month Split‐Mouth Clinical Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dental materials with the potential for caries progression prevention have been an attractive alternative to minimally invasive treatments. Objectives This randomized controlled split‐mouth clinical trial aimed to assess, after 18 months, the retention, restoration quality, and caries progression or arrestment of active moderate carious ...
Juliana Aguiar Costa Mesquita, Ana Carolina Soares Diniz, Mayenne Rabelo Araujo, Etevaldo Matos Maia Filho, Leily Macedo Firoozmand   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erosion Potential of Commercial Fluoride‐Free Mouthwashes on Dental Hard Tissues

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Mouthwashes often present acidic pH, which raises concerns about their potential contribution to erosive tooth wear. This study evaluated the erosive potential of commercial fluoride‐free mouthwashes using a screening method.
Astrid C. Valdivia‐Tapia, Adam B. Kelly, Anderson T. Hara, Jaime Aparecido Cury, Antonio Pedro Ricomini‐Filho, Frank Lippert   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of a 2% Chlorhexidine‐Impregnated Dental Floss in Adults With Gingivitis: A Randomised Clinical Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the antigingivitis and antiplaque efficacy of a 2% chlorhexidine (CHX)‐impregnated dental floss in adults with gingivitis. Methods This randomised clinical study included 42 patients diagnosed with gingivitis. They were randomly allocated into three groups: no interdental cleaning (NIC) group, which did not
Manuela Ferrari da Silva, Maísa Casarin, Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rösing, Giovanna Bertollo Tambara, Pedro Paulo Almeida de Dantas, Francielli Fernandez Garcia, Eduardo José Gaio, Francisco Wilker Mustafa Gomes Muniz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demineralization level of human tooth enamel after exposure to alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages: A scanning electron microscopic study

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
Background: In any beverage, human tooth enamel dissociates into its ionic products at a threshold pH of beverage
Rozina Akter, Mohammad Ali Asgor Moral, AKM Bashar, Md Khalequzzaman, Mir Md. Mofazzal Hossain, Md Helal Uddin   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Co‐Creation of Educational Resources for Culturally Diverse Dietary Advice

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dietary analysis and advice are key components in the prevention of dental caries. Previous research undertaken at Newcastle University highlighted a lack of cultural competence in dietary advice delivery amongst undergraduate dental and hygiene and therapy students.
Kiska Wilson, Heba Turki, Haya Showala, Lucy Hodgson, Molly Bowerbank, Paris Mitchell, Paula J. Waterhouse, Ruth A. Valentine, Helen J. Rogers   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cariogenic dental biofilm: good, bad or just something to control?

Brazilian Oral Research, 2009
This paper discusses the role of dental biofilm and adjunctive therapies in the management of dental caries. Dental biofilm is a site of bacterial proliferation and growth, in addition to being a location of acid production. It also serves as a reservoir
Mark Steven Wolff, Charlie Larson
doaj   +1 more source

The Association Between Depression and Use of Dental Services Among U.S. Adults

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess the use of dental services among depressed individuals and whether the association is independent from the need for dental care. Methods Data were from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) (2017–2020), a cross‐sectional survey of U.S. adults.
Nabiela Rahardia, Rolla Mira, Wael Sabbah   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine Learning‐Based Prediction of Dental Caries in 12‐Year‐Old Adolescents: A Nationwide Cross‐Sectional Study in Korea

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We aimed to develop and evaluate machine learning models to support population‐level risk stratification for dental caries in the permanent dentition of 12‐year‐old Korean children and to visualise the relative importance of key predictors.
Gahyun Cho, Hae‐Young Kim, Ki‐Bong Choi, Sunmi Song, Junesun Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source