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Sugar intake and dental decay : results from a national survey of children in Scotland [PDF]

, 2010
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Blackburn, Alison, Craig, Leone C. A., Holmes, Bridget A., Macdiarmid, Jennifer Isabel, Masson, Lindsey F., McNeill, Geraldine, Sheehy, Christine   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Combined Effect of Electric Toothbrush and Oral Irrigator- “Aqua Brush”

, 2023
Aishwarya Arun Shetty, Khadijathul Irfana D, M Moulyashree, Kranti Konuganti, B. V. Shetty, Mahantesha Sharanappa   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Upstream Interventions to Promote Oral Health and Reduce Oral Health Inequalities: A Scoping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This scoping review aimed to map global evidence on upstream interventions which promote oral health and reduce socioeconomic inequalities in oral health. Methods A review was undertaken in accordance with the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) methodology for scoping reviews and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and ...
Michelle Stennett, Eleanor Dawson, Marisza Hijryana, Paul Cannon, Blanaid Daly, Lorna Macpherson, Richard G. Watt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of tongue cleaning on plaque and salivary mutans streptococci levels: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2015
Introduction: Tongue cleaning has been shown to be effective in preventing plaque formation and reducing oral mutans streptococci (MS) when used in combination with other oral hygiene procedures.
Kochiyil Chacko Jacob, R Yashoda, Manjunath P Puranik, Asima Bano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caries lesion remineralization with fluoride toothpastes and chlorhexidine - effects of application timing and toothpaste surfactant [PDF]

, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Habitual toothbrushing with fluoridated toothpaste followed by rinsing with antibacterial mouthwashes is a method to maintain good oral hygiene and to diminish the occurrence and severity of dental caries and periodontal disease. However,
Almohefer, Sami A., Eckert, George J., Gregory, Richard L., Levon, John A., Lippert, Frank   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Impact of Biofilm Decontamination Methods on Implant‐Abutment Surface Integrity: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim To systematically analyze the impact of biofilm disruption and decontamination methods on the surface of dental implants and abutments. Methods A systematic search of PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science was conducted in September 2024. Only quantitative studies analyzing surface alterations caused by physical, mechanical, and
Leoluca Valeriani, Arianna Giovannini, Nicola Marco Sforza, Luca Landi, Cristiano Tomasi, Marco Montevecchi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of a new toothbrush design versus a conventional tongue scraper in improving breath odor and reducing tongue microbiota [PDF]

, 2008
For centuries, specific instruments or regular toothbrushes have routinely been used to remove tongue biofilm and improve breath odor. Toothbrushes with a tongue scraper on the back of their head have recently been introduced to the market.
CARVALHO, Tatiane Cruz de, CASEMIRO, Luciana Assirati, LAVRADOR, Marco Aurélio Sichirolli, MARTINS, Carlos Henrique Gomes, PANZERI, Heitor, PIRES-DE-SOUZA, Fernanda de Carvalho Panzeri   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Accidental Toothbrush Ingestion

Cureus
The accidental ingestion of a toothbrush is an extremely rare occurrence, typically involving young women with psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bulimia, or anorexia nervosa. There are no known cases of a swallowed toothbrush being expelled naturally through the rectum.
Karad, Abhijeet, Dandi, Kranthi, Banerjee, Debabrata, Dahale, Amol S, Bade, Yogesh   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Implant Therapy in Patients With Neurodegenerative Diseases—A Scoping Review

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The increasing longevity of populations has resulted in a growing number of older adults requiring prosthodontic care, including those with neurodegenerative diseases (NDs). Neurodegenerative diseases pose significant challenges to prosthodontic care, and it remains unclear whether implant therapy in this population achieves ...
Lysandre David, Sabrina Maniewicz, Najla Chebib, Gabriel Gold, Murali Srinivasan, Frauke Müller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastroenterological disorders and hepatic disease in adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To describe the incidence, prevalence, and prognostic factors for gastroenterological disorders and hepatic disease in adults with cerebral palsy (CP), and to examine the effectiveness of any screening or interventions. Method Six databases were searched for articles published in any language since 1990 meeting eligibility criteria ...
Christina M. Marciniak, Jennifer M. Ryan, Alejandra Camacho‐Soto, Emily Capellari, Jessica Burke, Maram Sofiany, Zoë Post, Eric C. Sung, Michael D. Brown, the Adult Cerebral Palsy Clinical Practice Guidelines Working Group, Jennifer M Ryan, Rachel Byrne, Emily Capellari, Donna Riccio Omichinski, Mark Peterson, Jan Willem Gorter, Ashley Harris Whaley, Christine Imms, Christina M. Marciniak   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source