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Does chewing xylitol gum improve oral health? [PDF]

, 2013
Popular chewing gum brands such as Orbit and Trident advertise that chewing their gum promotes oral health due to the presence of xylitol. This compound has interested oral health researchers since the 1970 s, but recent advances in research have been ...
Rouse, Thomas
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Antimicrobial Activity and Micro-Flora Quality Evaluation of Commonly Used Toothpastes [PDF]

, 2013
To determine the microbiological quality and antimicrobial activity and effectiveness of commonly used toothpaste, thirty products consisting of eight brands of toothpaste were evaluated using standard methods and Staphylococcus aureus and Candida ...
Akhigbe, Edi, Oranusi, S. U.
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Qualitative estimation of the weight of dental cream in children: a valid and reliable instrument

Revista Cubana de Estomatología, 2014
Introduction: It has been necessary to perform population studies where indicated the amount of toothpaste used in brushing quickly and easily in the control of the fluorosis, considering that the amount of toothpaste is an important factor to identify ...
Adolfo Perez Jaramillo
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Doses of fluoride toothpaste for children up to 24 months

BDJ Open
Aim The aim of this study was to test the dose of fluoride toothpaste by parents for their children aged up to 24 months. Methods Parents who use fluoride toothpastes for their children were asked to dose two commercially available toothpastes (A and B ...
Henny Sudradjat, Frederic Meyer, Pascal Fandrich, Erik Schulze zur Wiesche, Hardy Limeback, Joachim Enax   +5 more
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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
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The Effect Of Herbal Toothpaste With Siwak Extract On The Tensile Force Of Orthodontic Elastomer Power Chain Elastomers

Cakradonya Dental Journal
Power chains elastomers are one of the most commonly used devices in orthodontic treatment. Recently, herbal toothpastes containing siwak extract has been developed, which shown to be more effective in reducing plaque index compared to non-herbal ...
Nabila Sarah Savira, Yosi Kusuma Eriwati, Ellyza Herda   +2 more
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Clinical Efficacy Of Hydroxyapatite Containing Toothpaste In Relieving Dentine Hypersensitivity

International Dental Journal
Aim or purpose: This double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial aimed to use an evaporative (air) stimulus and a tactile stimulus to investigate the desensitizing efficacy of hydroxyapatite (HAP) containing toothpaste through a 12-week clinical ...
Zhou Yi, Chen Xiaobin, Jiang Han, Du Minquan   +3 more
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Unethical aspects of homeopathic dentistry [PDF]

, 2010
In the last year there has been a great deal of public debate about homeopathy, the system of alternative medicine whose main principles are that like cures like and that potency increases relative to dilution.
A O'Dowd, B Goldacre, D Shaw, D Shaw, D. Shaw, E Ernst, O Mastha, P Darby, P Wander   +8 more
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Effects of Sr/F-bioactive glass nanoparticles on pH, elemental release, dentin remineralisation, and cytotoxicity of 1.1% NaF toothpaste

Biomaterial Investigations in Dentistry
Objective: This study examined the effect of Sr/F-bioactive glass nanoparticles (Sr/F-BAG) concentration on 1.1% NaF toothpaste. The effects of additives on pH, fluoride and elemental release, dentin remineralisation, and cytotoxicity were determined.
Chananya Gesprasert, Matana Kedtratad, Parichart Naruphontjirakul, Piyaphong Panpisut   +3 more
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Fluoride and dental caries [PDF]

, 1998
Fluorine was probably discovered by the chemist Scheele in 1771, and eventually isolated in 1886 by Moissan. Its presence in bones and teeth was initially disputed but eventually confirmed in the middle of the eighteenth century.
Camilleri, George E.
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