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Effect of Topical Application of Povidone-Iodine on the Number of Bacteria Entering the Lower Respiratory Tract of Intubated Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

Cureus
Sakamoto Y, Tanabe A, Uchida Y, Moriyama M, Funahara M, Imakiire A, Soutome S, Kojima Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of a sonic toothbrush (Sonicare^® FlexCare Platinum) on plaque and intra-pocket bacterial removal and clinical parameters

, 2016
Satoshi Shirakawa, Yuko Ujiie, Takuya Yokoyama, Yuhei Nakayama, Yuuki Hayata, Takahiko Niwa, Taichirou Funatsu, Chiaki Arai, Takatoshi Nagano, Kazuhiro Gomi   +9 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Refining Scale Measurement: Reassessing Oral Impacts on Daily Performances Properties With Item Response Theory

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 126-132, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Many oral health‐related quality of life instruments have been developed but few have undergone a comprehensive psychometric assessment. One commonly used measure is the Oral Impact on Daily Performance (OIDP). This study revised the configural and metric properties as well as the performance of items based on Item Response Theory ...
Roger Keller Celeste, Matheus de França Perazzo, Georgios Tsakos, Michael Reichenheim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the impact of Z-Spring appliances and clear aligners on salivary parameters and periodontal health in children: a randomized clinical trial. [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Kapici İ, Gungor AY, Erken Gungor O.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Risk of Preterm Birth in Women With Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 116-135, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Previous studies have explored the association between periodontitis and preterm birth (PTB), with conflicting results primarily due to variability in methodology, statistical analyses and the case definitions of both conditions. This study aimed to synthesise critically the available scientific evidence of observational studies that ...
Dimitris Sokos, Dagmar Else Slot, Berna Dogan, Sergio Bizzarro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and associated factors of erosive tooth wear in Turkish children: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Akyıldız BM, Odabaş E, Yeti̇ş Ş, Taş A, Sönmez I.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Roughness and Gloss of 3D-Printed Crowns Following Polishing or Varnish Application. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Rojas-Rueda S, Alsahafi TA, Hammamy M, Surathu N, Surathu N, Lawson NC, Sulaiman TA.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Knowledge Evaluation and Assessment of Bacterial Contamination of Toothbrushes

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 45-52, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to quantify common microorganisms present in the toothbrushes of the participants and assess the level of their knowledge regarding this issue. Methods Participants (n = 30) answered a questionnaire designed to elicit information which could be used to identify the habits regarding the use of toothbrushes and their ...
A. A. L. Moura‐Filho, J. D. Bronzato, B. P. F. A. Gomes, C. H. F. Silva, S. L. Peralta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Oral Health Education on the Hygiene Awareness of Preschool Children and Their Parents. [PDF]

Oral Health Prev Dent
Liu X, Wang Z, Tan N, Zhao J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Social Capital and Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life: A Cross‐Sectional Study Among Periodontitis Patients in Isfahan, Iran

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 100-107, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Addressing social determinants of health is one of the essential principles for promoting more equitable oral health outcomes for people. An essential element of the social determinants of health theory is the concept of social and community networks, or social capital. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between social
Omid Fakheran, Parastoo Parhizkar, Fateme Jafari, Mehrnoush Tavakoli, Asieh Maghami‐Mehr   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source