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Socioeconomic Status and Toothbrushing in Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australian Children

, 2022
Introduction: Dental caries in children is a multifactorial and complex condition. Toothbrushing helps maintain good oral hygiene and delivers fluoride. However, determinants of toothbrushing could vary based on Indigenous status.
Do, LG, Ha, D.H., Do, L.G., Tadakamadla, S., Ha, DH, Tadakamadla, S.K., Fernando, Chrish, Do, L., Fernando, C., Tadakamadla, SK, Ha, D., Fernando, C   +11 more
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Longitudinal Associations of Toothbrushing With Obesity and Hyperglycemia

Journal of Epidemiology, 2020
Background: Toothbrushing is a health-related lifestyle habit and has been reported to contribute not only to oral health but also to some parameters of general health; however, little research has been conducted to understand the association of the ...
Michiko Furuta, Kenji Takeuchi, Toru Takeshita, Akihiko Tanaka, Shino Suma, Takashi Shinagawa, Yoshihiro Shimazaki, Yoshihisa Yamashita   +7 more
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In Vitro Evaluation of Gastric Acid and Toothbrushing Effect on the Surface State of Different Types of Composite Resins

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: The aim of this in vitro study was to evaluate the effect of gastric acid associated with the effect of toothbrushing on the surface roughness of different types of composite resin used for direct restorations.
Ionuț Tărăboanță, Gabriela Gelețu, Simona Stoleriu, Gianina Iovan, Nicoleta Tofan, Andra Claudia Tărăboanță-Gamen, Andrei Georgescu, Cosmin Gabriel Popa, Sorin Andrian   +8 more
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Promoting regular parental supervised toothbrushing: An additive intervention design adopting the Health Action Process Approach

, 2023
The study aimed to test the efficacy of the core elements of the Health Action Process Approach (HAPA) in an intervention among parents to promote regular supervised toothbrushing of preschool-aged children. The pre-registered study (https://osf.io/fyzh3/
Kyra Hamilton, Stephanie R. Smith, Jeroen Kroon, Ralf Schwarzer, Smith, SR, Kroon, J, Schwarzer, R, Hamilton, K   +7 more
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A qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a pilot school-based, toothbrushing programme

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background While supervised toothbrushing programmes have been established in many countries of the world, little is known about different perspectives on their implementation.
Ming-Ching Wang, Zoe Marshman, Wei-Han Chen, Wen-Yu Shih   +3 more
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Popularizing the Toothbrush

American Journal of Public Health, 2004
TOOTH DECAY IN EUROPE and America is believed to have increased dramatically during the 19th century as a result of the growing general availability of refined flour and sugar in industrially processed foods. By the end of the century, surveys showed that between 90% and 95% of all children had untreated decaying teeth.1 Most children saw a dentist—if ...
Elizabeth, Fee, Theodore M, Brown
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Parenting and child behaviour as predictors of toothbrushing difficulties in young children [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Oral disease is one of the most prevalent chronic health conditions affecting children. Twice-daily toothbrushing is recommended to promote good oral health; however, a large proportion of Australian families are not meeting this ...
Morawska, Alina, Sabine Baker, Berzinski, Mikaela, Amy E. Mitchell, Mikaela Berzinski, Baker, Sabine, Mitchell, Amy E, Alina Morawska, Mitchell, Amy E.   +8 more
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Pre-schoolers’ tooth brushing behaviour and association with their oral health: a cross sectional study

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Toothbrushing is an important yet neglected behaviour that affects the oral health of preschool children. Little is reported on parental supervision, an essential aspect of routine effective toothbrushing in this age group.
Iqra Muhammad Khan, Shani Ann Mani, Jennifer Geraldine Doss, Mahmoud Danaee, Lydia Yi Li Kong   +4 more
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Toothbrushing frequency among 4–6-year-old Iranian children and associated maternal attitude and sociobehavioral factors

Dental Research Journal, 2017
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, Ahmad Ali Eslami, Najmeh Akhlaghi, Gholamreza Sharifirad, Mikaeil Alipoor, Behzad Mahaki   +5 more
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Salivary flow rate during toothbrushing [PDF]

, 2022
Purpose: To determine the salivary flow rate and subsequent dilution of toothpaste and assess the pH of oral fluids during toothbrushing with toothpastes of various pHs.
Pulfer, Anina Melissa
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