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The Regulation of Toothpaste [PDF]

, 2012
Humankind invented toothpaste for a variety of reasons, the most important of which is the prevention of this tooth decay. Usually, we, the buying public, do not see this product until it is in its familiar plastic tubing at the supermarket, complete ...
Sandier, Michael
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A reappraisal of the quantitative relationship between sugar intake and dental caries: the need for new criteria for developing goals for sugar intake [PDF]

, 2014
There is a clear relation between sugars and caries. However, no analysis has yet been made of the lifetime burden of caries induced by sugar to see whether the WHO goal of 10% level is optimum and compatible with low levels of caries.
James, WP, Sheiham, A
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Understanding the Oral Health Status and Factors Affecting Poor Oral Health in People Living With Severe Mental Illness: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To assess the oral health status of patients with severe mental illness visiting the Collaborative Centre for Cardiometabolic Health in Psychosis clinics and examine the effect of demographic, medical and social factors on Oral Health (OH). Methods The cross‐sectional study included adults aged 18–65 years with severe mental illness
Shilpi Ajwani, Premala Sureshkumar, Sameer Bhole, Tim Lambert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐Determination in Action: A Scoping Review on Oral Health Training for Indigenous Health Workers Globally

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globally, the systemic marginalisation of Indigenous Peoples has led to significant health disparities rooted in the legacy of colonisation and ongoing settler colonialism. Objective This scoping review aimed to collate oral health promotion training programmes tailored for Indigenous Health Workers (IHW), who play a pivotal role in improving ...
Madison Cachagee, Brianna Poirier, Fernanda Doak, Sneha Sethi, Joanne Hedges, Michael Larkin, Lisa Jamieson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Oral Health in Children From Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds Using Social Practice Theory Lens: A Scoping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives There is evidence that children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds in high‐income countries experience a higher burden of oral diseases compared to children from non‐CALD backgrounds. Oral disease remains a significant health problem in high‐income countries, and the success of current traditional ...
Rashmi Jamkar, Paul R. Ward, Hanny Calache, Colleen Fisher, Virginia Dickson‐Swift, Ivana Matic Girard, Linda Slack‐Smith   +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
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Assessing Total Fluoride Intake in Children: Reliability of Commonly Used Methods

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Fluoride exposure in children is commonly estimated using questionnaires or urinary biomarkers. However, no study has yet compared these methods for classifying participants into five intake categories ranging from low to high. This study aimed to estimate the extent of agreement and classification consistency between questionnaire‐
Fatemeh Vida Zohoori, Marilia Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf, Anne Maguire, Roy Sanderson, Rodrigo A. Giacaman, Stefania Martignon, Edgar O. Beltran, Fatemeh Eskandari, Jelena Kronic, Karla Gambetta‐Tessini, Flavia Mauad Levy   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the variation in salivary fluoride levels: A secondary trajectory‐based analysis of trial data

European Journal of Oral Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract This report presents the findings of a secondary analysis of the data from an RCT designed to compare salivary fluoride levels during 3 weeks of using 5000 or 1450‐ppm fluoride toothpaste (n = 24/group). Following this trial phase, salivary fluoride monitoring continued for 2 weeks during which all 48 participants used 1450‐ppm fluoride ...
Line Staun Larsen, Vibeke Baelum, Eero Juhani Raittio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of theobromine in antimicrobial activity: An in vitro study

Dental Research Journal, 2019
Background: This study aims to compare the antimicrobial activity of theobromine and two commercially available kid's fluoride toothpastes. Materials and Methods: In this in vitro study a chocolate-based nonfluoride toothpaste, Theobromine (Group A) and ...
Arthi Lakshmi, C Vishnurekha, Parisa Norouzi Baghkomeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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