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Association of children’s toothbrushing and fine motor skills: a cross-sectional study
Fine motor skills (FMS) allow for the control and coordination of the distal musculature of hands and fingers, a skill required to brush teeth. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between FMS and toothbrushing efficacy.
Ana Cristina MAFLA +4 more
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Peruvian children toothbrushing during the COVID-19 pandemic [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: Toothbrushing is a convenient, inexpensive, widespread and culturally accepted method, resulting in an ideal public health outcome. This study aimed to determine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on toothbrushing in Peruvian children ...
María Claudia Garcés-Elías +4 more
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Toothbrushing and Access to Dental Services in Peruvian Children
Objective. The aim was to determine the association between access to dental services and toothbrushing in Peruvian children under 12 years old. Methods.
Natalie Hadad-Arrascue DDS +2 more
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Association between toothbrushing and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered the hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome. Periodontitis, as chronic inflammatory destructive disease, is associated metabolic syndromes bidirectionally.
Ji-Youn Kim +6 more
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Background: Toothbrushing is an important aspect of children's oral health self-care. This study aimed to explore toothbrushing frequency among 4–6-year-old Iranian children and associated maternal attitude and sociobehavioral factors.
Raheleh Soltani +5 more
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Toothbrushing Ability in Older Adults Across Stages of Cognitive Impairment [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Cognitive impairment can compromise toothbrushing and other oral self-care functions, increasing the risk of oral diseases and related complications. However, how toothbrushing ability declines across stages of cognitive impairment
Xi Chen +5 more
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Background: Dental caries in preschool children can cause early loss of teeth, reduced masticatory function, malocclusion, and speech disorders, making oral care for preschool children essential.
Chae-Ha Hwang +4 more
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The influence of mouthrinses and simulated toothbrushing on the surface roughness of a nanofilled composite resin [PDF]
The aim of this study was to determine the influence of mouthrinses on the surface roughness of a nanofilled composite resin after toothbrushing. One hundred nanofilled composite resin specimens were prepared and randomly distributed into two groups ...
Keico Graciela Sano Trauth +4 more
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Natural dentifrices: how can prolonged toothbrushing influence enamel color and surface roughness? [PDF]
This study evaluated the color change (ΔE00) and surface roughness (Ra) of enamel submitted to prolonged toothbrushing with natural non-fluoride dentifrices. Five groups of bovine teeth (n=10) were brushed with a control dentifrice: (C) Colgate Total 12 –
Murilo Guimarães Campolina +5 more
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Purpose – to assess the impact of a school-based toothbrushing intervention aimed at encouraging primary school children to brush their teeth daily at school, on cognitions, toothbrushing behaviour and habit strength.design/methodology/approach – the effects of an intervention were examined in a quasi-experimental trial among 296 fifth-graders in seven
Wind, M. +3 more
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