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Effect of supragingival oral irrigation as an adjunct to toothbrushing on plaque accumulation in chronic generalized gingivitis patients

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2017
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of supragingival oral irrigation either with water or different concentrations of chlorhexidine (CHX) digluconate as an adjunct to toothbrushing on plaque accumulation in chronic generalized ...
Manish Khatri, Aamir Shams Malik, Mansi Bansal, Komal Puri, Geeti Gupta, Ashish Kumar   +5 more
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Influence of abrasive dentifrices on polymeric reconstructive material properties after simulated toothbrushing

Biomaterial Investigations in Dentistry, 2023
To assess the influence of dentifrices with different abrasiveness levels on the properties of dental reconstructive materials. Forty-eight cylinders were obtained from four polymeric materials, being two CAD/CAM acrylic resins (Ivotion-Dent and Ivotion ...
Laura Firmo Carvalho, Larissa Marcia Martins Alves, Edmara T. P. Bergamo, Ernesto Byron Benalcazar Jalkh, Tiago Moreira Bastos Campos, Abbas Zahoui, Elisa de Souza Fermino, Ana Carolina Magalhães, Thelma Lopes Silva, Paulo G. Coelho, Estevam A. Bonfante   +10 more
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Associations of adverse childhood experiences with caries and toothbrushing in adolescents. The Young-HUNT4 Survey

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with poor oral health. Using a life course theoretical framework, this study explored the associations of specific and cumulative ACEs with caries and toothbrushing frequency in a Norwegian ...
Lena Myran, Abhijit Sen, Tiril Willumsen, Audun Havnen, Therese Kvist, Anne Rønneberg, Göran Dahllöf, Hedda Høvik   +7 more
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Empowering and conquering infirmity of visually impaired using AI‐technology equipped with object detection and real‐time voice feedback system in healthcare application

CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The Internet of Things is emerging as a crucial technology in aiding humans and making their lives easier. Among the human population, a large percentage of people suffer from disabilities resulting in challenges in everyday life particularly people with visual disabilities.
Hania Tarik, Shahzad Hassan, Rizwan Ali Naqvi, Saddaf Rubab, Usman Tariq, Monia Hamdi, Hela Elmannai, Ye Jin Kim, Jae‐Hyuk Cha   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Toothbrushing Habits and COVID-19 Symptoms

International Dental Journal, 2023
: Objectives: The association between toothbrushing and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections is unknown. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that the change in time and frequency of toothbrushing is associated with having COVID-19
Hazem Abbas, Kenji Takeuchi, Shihoko Koyama, Ken Osaka, Takahiro Tabuchi   +4 more
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Impact of sustained attention and working memory on toothbrushing efficacy in typically developing children: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Background: Toothbrushing in children depends on factors such as toothbrushing duration, frequency, technique, manual dexterity, and cognitive skills.
J. Jasmin Winnier, Shilpa S. Naik, Rachna Sharma, Diksha Patil, Priya Gore, Sonal Tandel   +5 more
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Effect of brushing with different toothpastes on irradiated enamel roughness and composition: an in vitro study [PDF]

Revista Portuguesa de Estomatologia, Medicina Dentária e Cirurgia Maxilofacial
Objectives: To evaluate the effect of toothbrushing with different toothpastes on the roughness and mineral composition of irradiated and non-irradiated enamel.
Caroline Garcia Orsi, André Luis Faria-e-Silva, Nayara Teixeira de Araújo Reis, Tássio Edno Atanasio Pitorro, Carlos José Soares, Priscilla Barbosa Ferreira Soares   +5 more
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Barriers and enablers in the implementation and sustainability of toothbrushing programs in early childhood settings and primary schools: a systematic review

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background Untreated dental caries negatively impacts a child's quality of life including overall health and wellbeing, growth and development, social interaction ability, and school attendance. School-based toothbrushing programs have been recognised as
Navira Chandio, Sowbhagya Micheal, Santosh Kumar Tadakmadla, Woosung Sohn, Susan Cartwright, Rhiannon White, Prathyusha Sanagavarapu, Jinal Shashin Parmar, Amit Arora   +8 more
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Frequency of toothbrushing in children under 12 years old in Peru, 2019 2021

Revista Facultad de Odontología Universidad de Antioquia
Introduction: dental caries is caused by poor oral hygiene, so it is necessary to have adequate hygiene. The objective of the study was to determine the practice of toothbrushing in Peruvian children under 12 years of age between 2019 and 2021.
Karen Cabanillas-Yllesca, Roberto Antonio León-Manco, César Eduardo Del Castillo-López, María Claudia Garcés-Elías   +3 more
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THE COMPARISON OF REDUCING PLAQUE INDEX BEFORE AND AFTER USING CHEWING GUM AND TOOTH BRUSHING IN PERTIWI JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2015
Up to present, plaque control is the most effective method to maintain oral hygiene. Using chewing gum after eating food and snacks can stimulate saliva, promote remineralization and reduce potential dental plaque.
Lina Natamiharja, Oktavia Dewi
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