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The Hidden Costs of Coffee Production in the Eastern African Value Chains

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition that significant hidden costs associated with agrifood systems are not reflected in market prices. Coffee is among the three most traded agricultural commodities in the world and supports the livelihoods of more than 30 million smallholder households.
Annet Adong, Lukas Kornher, Bezawit Beyene Chichaibelu, Aslihan Arslan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whitening Efficacy of Toothpastes on Coffee-Stained Teeth: An Enamel Surface Analysis

International Dental Journal
Aim: This study aimed to identify the optimal toothpaste for removing coffee-induced stains while also evaluating its impact on tooth enamel through roughness and abraded depth parameters, providing a comprehensive understanding of their effects ...
Soyeon Kim, Chang-Ha Lee, Sunyoung Ma, Young-Seok Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation and comparison of efficacy of three desensitizing dentifrices on dentinal hypersensitivity and salivary biochemical characteristics: A randomized controlled trial

Dental Research Journal, 2017
Background: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy of three desensitizing dentifrices on dentinal hypersensitivity (DH) and salivary biochemical characteristics.
Deepthi Athuluru, Chandrasekhara Reddy, K M Sudhir, Krishna Kumar, Sreenivasulu Gomasani, Sreenivas Nagarakanti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remineralization strategies in oral hygiene: a position paper of Italian Society of Oral Hygiene Sciences-S.I.S.I.O. working group [PDF]

, 2017
Background/Objective: The clinical conditions that lead to an alteration of the enamel structure are numerous. The diet high in sugars and acidifying substances, psychological stress that triggers parafunctional behaviors, the reduced intake of fiber ...
Acito, Giovanna, Bassignani, Jessica, Chiavistelli, Lorella, Cotellessa, Silvia, Fantozzi, Giulia, Iommiello, Alessia, Iommiello, Alessia, Nardi, Gianna Maria, Sabatini, Silvia, Sanavia, Consuelo, Tatullo, Marco   +10 more
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Global Fluoride Toxicology Landscape: Bibliometric Approaches and Scientific Mapping

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed research trends in the 100 most‐cited articles on fluoride toxicology, a topic widely debated due to the toxic effects associated with levels deemed safe for human exposure. A bibliometric analysis was conducted using the Web of Science‐Core Collection, extracting data such as citation count, authors, keywords, journal ...
Maria Karolina Martins Ferreira, Deiweson Souza‐Monteiro, Priscila Cunha Nascimento, Luciana Eiró‐Quirino, Leonardo Oliveira Bittencourt, Fatemeh Vida Zohoori, Esperanza Angeles Martinez‐Mier, Marilia Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf, Rafael Rodrigues Lima   +8 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

Remineralization of initial carious lesions in deciduous enamel after application of dentifrices of different fluoride concentrations [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the remineralization potential of five dentifrices with different fluoride concentrations. Initial caries lesions were created in 72 cylindrical enamel blocks from deciduous teeth.
AB Ammari, AB Sønju Clasen, Adrian Lussi, AJ Dunipace, AR Biesbrock, BS Almeida De, Elmar Hellwig, GK Stookey, JA Buskes, JM Cate Ten, JS Wefel, LG Petersson, Markus Altenburger, P Thaveesangpanich, RD Holt, S Bjarnason, S Twetman, Thomas Attin, W Buchalla, Wolfgang Buchalla   +19 more
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Becoming monstrous: Beauty norms, body image, and discursive limits on compassion in The Substance

Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim This study analyses the Hollywood body horror film The Substance to explore how Western beauty culture regulates emotions and bodies. It aims to explore compassion within dominant body image discourses and considers how this impacts dietetic care. Methods Using Foucauldian discourse analysis informed by affect theory, the film was analysed
Phillip Joy
wiley   +1 more source

Total and soluble fluoride concentration present in various commercial brands of children toothpastes available in Saudi Arabia – A pilot study

Saudi Dental Journal, 2018
Objective: The aim of this pilot study was to perform chemical analysis and investigate the total and soluble fluoride concentrations in various brands of children toothpastes.
Imran Farooq, Saqib Ali, Khalifa Sulaiman Al-Khalifa, Khalid Alhooshani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fluoride and oral health [PDF]

, 2016
The discovery during the first half of the 20th century of the link between natural fluoride, adjusted fluoride levels in drinking water and reduced dental caries prevalence proved to be a stimulus for worldwide on-going research into the role of ...
Baez, RJ, Jones, S, Lennon, MA, O Mullane, DM, Petersen, PE, Rugg-Gunn, AJ, Whelton, H, Whitford, GM   +7 more
core   +1 more source