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Cost‐effectiveness of atraumatic restorative treatment combined with the Hall Technique for managing dental caries in remote Indigenous children

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Indigenous children in remote Australia face significant disparities in oral health and have limited access to dental care. This study evaluated the cost‐effectiveness of Atraumatic Restorative Treatment combined with the Hall Technique (ART‐HT) compared to usual care.
U Tonmukayakul, S Kularatna, S Piggott, D Atkinson, D Brennan, L Jamieson, P Arrow   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Vitro Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Properties of Natural Toothpastes Containing Silver, Citrus, and Cranberry Extracts Against Oral Pathogenic Microorganisms

Applied Sciences
Natural toothpastes were introduced to limit the use of chemical ingredients commonly found in conventional toothpastes. The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the antimicrobial properties of three developed natural toothpastes containing ...
Spyros Papageorgiou, Angeliki Tsouna, Panagoula Pavlou, Athanasia Varvaresou, Apostolos Papadopoulos, Sotiria Davidopoulou, Dimitrios Dionysopoulos, Anna Giannakoudaki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Everybody Brush! Consumer Satisfaction with a Tooth Decay Prevention Program

Frontiers in Public Health, 2017
IntroductionTwice-daily caregiver-supervised toothbrushing with fluoridated toothpaste is an effective and widely recommended strategy to prevent tooth decay in children.
Joana Cunha-Cruz, Colleen E. Huebner, Sharity Ludwig, Jeanne Dysert, Melissa Mitchell, Gary Allen, R. Mike Shirtcliff, JoAnna M. Scott, Peter Milgrom   +8 more
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“The Pause That Refreshes”: American Servicemen on R&R in Australia, 1967–1971

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Nearly 10% of the 3 million Americans who served in Vietnam spent one week of “R&R” leave in Australia—principally in Sydney. This “friendly invasion” constitutes a substantial neglected legacy of the conflict. Across dozens of oral history interviews and memoirs, US servicemen recall with fondness their week‐long respite in a nation that was at once ...
Chris Dixon, Jon Piccini
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Promotion Interventions in Residential Aged Care Facilities – A Systematic Review of Behaviour Change Techniques Used in Interventions

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The oral health status of older people living in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) is found to be very poor. Many oral health promotion interventions have been tested in RACF settings around the world with varying degrees of success.
Nesa Aurlene, Sindhu Ravichandran, Melanie Bish, Santosh Kumar Tadakamadla   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthy Smiles: Promoting Good Oral Health for Youth With Serious Mental Illness

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) are disproportionally affected by oral diseases, contributing to already poor physical health outcomes. Young adults are particularly vulnerable, with high psychological distress and greater health service engagement barriers. Early adulthood is a key opportunity to change the trajectory
Caroline V. Robertson, Bonnie Clough, Victoria Stewart, Santosh Tadakmadla, Steve Kisely, Robert S. Ware, Tan M. Nguyen, Ruby‐Jane Barry, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Alison R. Yung, John Cooper, Neeraj Gill, Amanda J. Wheeler   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

BASIC CRITERIA OF IRANIAN COMMERCIAL TOOTHPASTES AND AN ADA APPROVED BRAND (CREST)

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2003
Introduction: The effectiveness of fluorided toothpastes in reducing dental caries is well-documented, However not all fluorided toothpastes are equally effective.
N NOUR BAKHSH, I AMIDI, H MOMBINI, M MOHAJERIN   +3 more
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Validity of the Oral Hygiene Ability Instrument (OHAI)

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the validity of the newly developed Oral Hygiene Ability Instrument (OHAI), created to assess the cause of any inability of older adults to perform oral hygiene, and to revise the instrument based on the results. Background Good oral hygiene is among the most important prophylactic measures for oral health. This applies especially
Ingela Grönbeck Lindén, Marika Wenemark, Pia Andersson, Synneve Dahlin‐Ivanoff, Lars Gahnberg, Catharina Hägglin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toothpastes: A review of types, ingredients and possible side effects

مجله دانشکده دندانپزشکی اصفهان, 2012
Introduction: Toothpastes are one of the most widely sold and used dental products, with their use as one of the most popular oral hygiene behaviors in developed countries. A large variety of toothpastes are available on the market for different purpose,
Ahmad Moghareh Abed, Peyman Zia, Jaber Yaghini, Banafsheh Pourmoradi   +3 more
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Oral Health and Dental Health Care Experiences of Patients From the Netherlands With Parkinson's Disease: A Qualitative Study

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parkinson's disease patients have poorer oral health than their healthy peers. Insight into their own experiences is vital for improving dental care. Objective To better understand the experiences of Parkinson's disease patients' with their oral health and dental care.
Merel C. Verhoeff, Karina E. Pigeaud, Danisha M. Tholen, Miranda Rezk, Frank Lobbezoo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source