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How Effective Is Toothbrush Education through Environmental Changes in Elementary School Children

치위생과학회지, 2022
Background: Nowadays, dental health problems in Indonesia are still quite high. It is one of which influenced by low public awareness of the importance of maintaining the health of teeth and mouth that can be measured by toothbrushing behavior.
Dyah Nawang Palupi Pratamawari, Grandyna Ansya Balgies, Yvonne A.B. Buunk-Werkhoven   +2 more
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Oral health beliefs and oral hygiene behaviours among parents of urban Alaska Native children

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2019
American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) children have a prevalence rate of early childhood caries 5 times that of the overall US population. Oral hygiene and oral health beliefs have not been described among AI/AN parents. This study explored constructs of
Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka, Jamuir M. Robinson, Robert Greenlee, Amany Refaat   +3 more
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Effect of Toothbrushing Application for Kids on Dental Plaque Removal and Interest in Toothbrushing of Preschool Children

치위생과학회지, 2023
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, Hyeon-Ju Song, Min-Ji Jung, Yeon-Jae Choi, Young Sun Hwang   +4 more
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The influence of mouthrinses and simulated toothbrushing on the surface roughness of a nanofilled composite resin

Brazilian Oral Research, 2012
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, Ana Paula Terossi de Godoi, Vivian Colucci, Silmara Aparecida Milori Corona, Alma Blásida Concepción Elizaur Benitez Catirse   +4 more
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Prospective association of daily toothbrushing frequency and the prevalence of childhood functional constipation: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study

Scientific Reports
Functional constipation is the most common gastrointestinal disorder during childhood. Oral stimulation (mastication and toothbrushing) reportedly improves bowel movements, but the association between daily toothbrushing behavior and functional ...
Masahiro Tsuchiya, Shinobu Tsuchiya, Haruki Momma, Ryoichi Nagatomi, Nobuo Yaegashi, Takahiro Arima, Chiharu Ota, Kaoru Igarashi, Yuichiro Miura, the Japan Environment and Children’s Study Group   +9 more
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Application of the integrated behavioral model to identify the predictors of toothbrushing practices among primary school children at Bahir Dar city, Ethiopia

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Knowing the level of behavioral intention and tooth-brushing practices is crucial for the implementation of the intervention. However, such studies are too limited in Ethiopia.
Natnael Kebede, Habtamu Wondiye, Lidiya Melkamu, Tadele Fentabil Anagaw, Elias Assefa, Eyob Ketema Bogale, Gebremedhin Hailu, Yirgalem Mohammed, Bezawit Adane   +8 more
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Natural dentifrices: how can prolonged toothbrushing influence enamel color and surface roughness?

Bioscience Journal
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, Lia Dietrich, Alexia da Mata Galvão, Hugo Lemes Carlo, Maria Antonieta Veloso Carvalho de Oliveira, Gisele Rodrigues da Silva   +5 more
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Association between toothbrushing habits and hypertension in the general population

Scientific Reports
Periodontitis has been linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggesting that oral care may play a role in CVD prevention. In contrast, hypertension has been linked to oral health; however, its association with toothbrushing habits is unclear. Therefore,
Ayano Tezuka, Takuro Kubozono, Takeko Kawabata, Shin Kawasoe, Satoko Ojima, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Yuichi Akasaki, Koji Higuchi, So Kuwahata, Toshihiro Takenaka, Keitaro Nishi, Maya Nakamura, Tatsuo Okui, Mitsuru Ohishi   +13 more
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Effect of whitening toothpaste on titanium and titanium alloy surfaces

Brazilian Oral Research, 2012
Dental implants have increased the use of titanium and titanium alloys in prosthetic applications. Whitening toothpastes with peroxides are available for patients with high aesthetic requirements, but the effect of whitening toothpastes on titanium ...
Adriana Cláudia Lapria Faria, Angelo Rafael de Vito Bordin, Vinícius Pedrazzi, Renata Cristina Silveira Rodrigues, Ricardo Faria Ribeiro   +4 more
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Daily Toothbrushing Frequency and the Association with Parental Report of Dental Pain and Discomfort in Preschool Children

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the impact of daily toothbrushing frequency on parental reports of dental pain and discomfort in preschoolers. Material and Methods: An observational cross-sectional study was conducted involving 376 children between four and five ...
Bruna Letícia Vessoni Menoncin, Patrícia Kochany Felipak, Fabian Calixto Fraiz, Juliana Feltrin de Souza, José Vitor Nogara Borges Menezes   +4 more
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