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Efficacy of the Indiana school water fluoridation program [PDF]
, 2002 Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)In 1973 the state of Indiana initiated a program to fluoridate the water in rural school systems to a concentration of 4.0 ppm. Today, the optimal concentration is 3.5 ppm. When it was initiated,
Garabedian, Andrew Hrair, 1973-
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Effect of Pulp Protection Technique on the Clinical Performance of Amalgam Restorations: Three-Year Results [PDF]
, 2002 This study evaluated the influence of the pulp protection technique on clinical performance of amalgam restorations after three years, with particular reference to post-operative sensitivity and secondary caries.
Baratieri, L.N. +4 more
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Fluoride concentration in saliva and biofilm fluid following the application of three fluoride varnishes [PDF]
, 2017 Objective Most of the commercially available fluoride varnishes (FV) have not been evaluated for their cariostatic properties. Consequently, the aim of this in vivo study was to investigate intra-oral fluoride retention and clearance patterns from ...
Al Dehailan, Laila +4 more
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Frontiers in Oral HealthIntroductionSaliva acts as a natural buffer, neutralizing the acids produced by bacterial metabolism. Maintaining salivary pH in a range close to neutrality is essential for enamel remineralization processes.
Vilma Mamani-Cori +9 more
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The Relationships Between Fluoride Intake Levels and Fluorosis of Late‐Erupting Permanent Teeth [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives To examine the relationships between fluoride intake levels and fluorosis of late‐erupting permanent teeth. Methods The current study used information collected from 437 children in the longitudinal Iowa Fluoride Study.
Aasenden +43 more
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Comparison of antimicrobial effects of titanium tetrafluoride, chlorhexidine, xylitol and sodium fluoride on streptococcus mutans: An in-vitro study [PDF]
, 2017 No studies have yet documented the bactericidal effects of TiF4, and its role in the treatment of dental caries, and no definite protocol has been introduced to regulate its use.
Abdoli, Zahra +5 more
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Shear bond strength of brackets to demineralize enamel after different pretreatment methods [PDF]
, 2011 Objective: To compare the influence of demineralized and variously pretreated demineralized enamel on the shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets. Materials and Methods: Sixty bovine enamel specimens were allocated to five groups (n = 12).
Attin, R +5 more
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THE EFFICACY OF A FLUORIDE-CONTAINING ORTHODONTIC PRIMER IN PREVENTING DEMINERALIZATION [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of a fluoride-containing orthodontic primer in preventing demineralization adjacent to brackets and compare the quality of enamel on tooth surfaces that received interproximal reduction (IPR).
Ricci, Alyssa G
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Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2015 Background: The second part of the literature review presents evidences supporting the current strategy of caries prevention summarizes knowledge about different forms of fluoride and their effects, especially in children and youth.
Z. Broukal +4 more
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Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2003 In this study, the fluoride concentration and pH of 14 commercial brands of mouthrinses were assessed in order to compare them with the values expressed on the labels and with those established by the National Sanitary Surveillance Agency. Forty-two (42)
Alberto Carlos Botazzo Delbem +4 more
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