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Tooth whitening: facts and fallacies [PDF]

British Dental Journal, 2005
Since the introduction of nightguard vital bleaching (tray bleaching) in 1989, dentistry has witnessed an astronomical rise in the interest in tooth whitening.(1) As a result, the most frequently asked question is, 'what bleaching technique works best?' Virtually all of today's whitening approaches work, because bleach is bleach.
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Restoration of human tooth enamel

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Human tooth enamel has remarkable properties but lacks self‐repair ability. Existing restorative materials cannot fully replicate enamel's microstructure and function, resulting in low restorative efficiency. This review summarizes the formation process and characteristics of enamel, and current restorative materials and future research directions are ...
Hanlin Liu, Bo Li, Mingrui Gao, Yangbei Li, Xiuyi Yang, Fengshi Li, Zhi Cai, Yi Liu, Shaojia Liu, Hewei Zhao, Lin Guo   +10 more
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Effect of exposure frequencies of pear juice on tooth whitening

Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2013
Introduction: Tooth whitening (Bleaching) is a method to restore discoloured teeth to the original tooth colour with a chemical process. The materials used in the bleaching process are hydrogen peroxide, sodium perborates and carbamide peroxide.
Gobalakrishna Munusamy, Endang Sukartini, Ayu Trisna Hayati   +2 more
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Randomized clinical trial evaluating kinetic benefits of desensitizing agents: Magnitude, onset, and stability of relief

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dentin hypersensitivity (DH) is common, particularly among periodontal patients. This trial evaluated magnitude of desensitizing benefit, onset of action, and complete relief of three dentifrices with distinct desensitizing technologies.
Aaron R. Biesbrock, Tao He, Yuanshu Zou, Julie M. Grender, Pejmon Amini, Paul A. Sagel, Andrew Groth, Malgorzata Klukowska   +7 more
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Teamworking in Dentistry: The Importance for Dentists, Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists to Work Effectively Together—A Narrative Review

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To consider teamworking in dentistry, focusing especially on the role of dental hygienists (DHs) and dental therapists (DTs) as part of the dental team. Methods A narrative review of studies that have investigated teamworking in periodontology and dentistry in general together with consideration of examples of relevant regulatory ...
Philip M. Preshaw, Helen Minnery, Ian Dunn, Susan M. Bissett   +3 more
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The Complex World of Toothpaste Diversity, Meeting Patient Clinical Needs. An Umbrella Review

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Amidst numerous recent advancements in toothpaste formulations and active ingredients, some clinicians may believe all toothpastes are similar despite differences in their active ingredients and corresponding clinical application.
Jeanie Suvan, Crystal Marruganti
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Efficacy of whitening oral rinses and dentifrices on color stability of bleached teeth

Acta Biomaterialia Odontologica Scandinavica, 2015
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of whitening toothpastes and mouthrinses on the color stability of teeth bleached with 16% carbamide peroxide (CP) after immersion in coffee solution.
Muhammet Karadas
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CURRENT TRENDS ON MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR TEETH WHITENING [PDF]

European Journal of Materials Science and Engineering
The purpose of teeth whitening is the removal of intrinsic or extrinsic discoloration via mechanical or chemical techniques that restore the teeth to their natural shade or lighten it, depending on the chosen method.
Maria Mirabela IANCU, Cristiana Ioana TATIA, Alina ROBU, Marius Lucian VASILESCU, Iulian ANTONIAC, Anca Maria FRATILA   +5 more
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THE IMPACT OF TOOTH WHITENING PROCEDURES ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE: A TOPIC REVIEW

Revista Naval de Odontologia On Line, 2021
One of the goals to be achieved in cosmetic dentistry is the improvement of a patient’s quality of life. Tooth whitening is a low-cost procedure that can be performed either in- office or by the patients themselves, at home.
Leonardo André Lins da Silva, Bruno de Sousa Claudio, Larissa Maria Assad Cavalcante   +2 more
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Assessing the Impact of Vegan Toothpastes on Enamel Color Change and Surface Properties

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate color (ΔE00) and whiteness index (ΔWID) changes, surface hardness loss (SHL), roughness (Ra), mineral content, and morphology of enamel brushed with vegan toothpastes. Methods Enamel blocks (n = 10/group) were stained with black tea (T0) underwent 15.000 (T1) and 30.000 (T2) toothbrushing cycles with: (n = 10): (AS ...
Reginna Vyctoria da Trindade Souza de Melo Carneiro, Raissa Manoel Garcia, Tais Scaramucci, Vanessa Cavalli   +3 more
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