Diachronic Trends in Dental Hygiene Over the Last 2000 Years in Milan, Italy: An Exploratory Study
ABSTRACT Background Oral health is a multi‐factorial condition influenced by diet, hygiene and sociocultural habits and its historical evolution can be traced through the bioarchaeological analysis of dento‐skeletal remains, offering unique insights into past lifestyles and public health trends.
Lucie Biehler‐Gomez +9 more
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Interdental brushes for improving oral hygiene in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances: a systematic review. [PDF]
Ji X, Zou Q, Tian L.
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ABSTRACT Aim This study systematically assessed the available literature on the effect of a chlorhexidine mouthwash without alcohol (CHXalc−) compared to a chlorhexidine mouthwash with alcohol (CHXalc+) on plaque and parameters of gingivitis. Side effects and user appreciation were secondary outcomes.
Bregje W. M. van Swaaij +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the efficacy of air‐polishing in managing biofilm formation in patients wearing fixed orthodontic appliances. Methods This pilot study was designed as a single‐blind split‐mouth randomised controlled study. Twenty patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment were enrolled.
James Millar +4 more
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Zoonotic dermatophyte <i>Trichophyton erinacei</i> in pet hedgehogs: sampling methodology and further insight into genetic diversity. [PDF]
Cibulka P +4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Ventilator‐associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common but preventable complication in mechanically ventilated adults. Nurse‐delivered oral care is central to VAP prevention; however, the comparative effectiveness of distinct oral care intervention strategies remains unclear.
Jafar Alabdullah +2 more
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Migration background, oral hygiene behavior and oral health literacy: findings based on a quota-based sample. [PDF]
Aarabi G +4 more
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Research in the Field of Dental Hygiene: A Bibliometric Analysis From 1980 to 2024
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to conduct a bibliometric analysis of dental hygiene research from 1980 to 2024, evaluating publication trends, prolific authors, influential journals and emerging research themes. Methods Data were extracted from the Web of Science Core Collection using the keyword ‘dental hygien*’ up to December 26, 2024.
Septika Prismasari, Jung Yun Kang
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A pilot study on the novel use of an ultrasonic toothbrush in dogs: limited effect on dental calculus following a single treatment. [PDF]
Enlund KB +5 more
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Dental Plaque Scores After 2 or 3 Minutes Toothbrushing: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Aim Compared to the standard recommended brushing duration of 2 min, what is the effect of a 3 min on dental plaque scores, based on data from single toothbrushing exercises? PROSPERO: CRD42023445354. Methods MEDLINE‐PubMed, Cochrane‐CENTRAL and Embase databases were searched up to May 2025 to identify eligible studies.
Lars S. J. Toonen +5 more
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