<i>In vitro</i> comparison of tapered versus standard bristle toothbrushes for plaque removal and peri-implant disease prevention. [PDF]
Sinha A +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background As populations age, increasing numbers of older adults live with multimorbidity, frailty and functional decline, making it difficult or impossible for many older adults to access traditional dental clinics. Despite this growing need, oral health care in home‐care settings remains underdeveloped, with limited guidelines, resources ...
Mersiha Velic, Jessica Persson Kylén
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Dental Flossing and Oral Health Outcomes in Adults Over A 10‐Year Period: A Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Objective To analyse the effect of flossing on dental caries and periodontal conditions in adults from Sobral, Ceará, Brazil over 10 years. Methods This was a prospective cohort. The sample was 260 adults (aged 27–31) who participated in 2012 and 2022 follow‐ups.
Icaro Santiago de Aquino +5 more
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Influence of Tapered-End and Round-End Bristle Designs on the Abrasive Enamel Wear Using Toothpastes With High Discrepancies in Abrasiveness. [PDF]
Stübi MS +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives This study explored oral health beliefs and behaviours among adults in the Seychelles through the perspective of the Extended Health Belief Model. The findings aim to inform contextually appropriate oral health promotion and prevention strategies for this population.
C. Y. S. Noshir, P. Brijlal
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Skin Commensal Microbiota Does Not Influence the Clinical Course of Dermatophyte Infection in Persian Cats. [PDF]
Santana AE, Torres SMF, Costa MO.
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ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluated the efficacy of different manual toothbrush designs in removing extrinsic stains around orthodontic brackets using surface‐specific and time‐dependent assessments. Methods Fifty extracted premolars bonded with brackets and archwires were stained and randomly allocated to five toothbrush groups: conventional (CTB),
Shea Lee Lim +3 more
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Restoring Oral Hygiene Autonomy Through a Customized Toothbrush Handle in a Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia. [PDF]
Alfaifi K +4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Dental plaque biofilm is a common instigator of peri‐implant disease, but this may be managed with proper patient education and oral hygiene instruction. Oral health professionals should be practising evidence‐based dentistry when providing care for patients with dental implants, and be confident doing so.
C. Rohekar, H. Olson, D. M. Beckett
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Fluoride varnish application as an oral health intervention in the well-baby clinic for children aged 1-5 years at Qatar University Health Center: a feasibility study. [PDF]
Batta N, Rahim HA.
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