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Chemical agents to control biofilm formation in step 1 of care—Toothpastes and mouthwashes/concepts and challenges

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Maintaining optimal oral hygiene is important for overall oral care, ensuring the well‐being of teeth and their surrounding tissues. In addition, it promotes fresh breath and a pleasing smile. A key element of oral self‐care is the daily use of toothpaste during regular brushing.
Maud Joosstens   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urinary Iodine levels in Residents of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2014
Background: To evaluate the effectiveness of Universal Salt Iodization (USI) program in residents of Azad Jammu and Kashmir by measuring the Median Urinary Iodine (MUI) concentration. Methods: In this cross sectional study 100 healthy iodized salt users,
Samia Sarwar
doaj  

Adequate iodine nutrition and higher salt intake in Chinese adults aged 18–59 years recommended by international organizations

open access: yesScientific Reports
Iodine deficiency and excessive salt intake have adverse health effects. This study evaluated the iodine level and salt intake in Chinese adults aged 18–59 years after implementing the salt reduction program and compared with both the World Health ...
Diqun Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinico-Etiological Profile of Goitrous Children of a Coastal Area and the Association Between Urinary Iodine Concentration and Thyroid Autoimmunity

open access: yesNational Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Iodine deficiency is unlikely to be a main cause of goitre in a coastal area, with a predominant sea food eating population. At the same time, excess iodine may cause thyroid autoimmunity and hypothyroidism via the Wolff-Chaikoff effect ...
Greeshmendu Rajan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comprehensive assessment of urinary iodine concentration and thyroid hormones in New Zealand schoolchildren: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesNutrition Journal, 2012
Background Insufficient iodine in children’s diets is of concern because thyroid hormones are needed for normal growth and development, particularly of the brain.
Skeaff Sheila A   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of a “horizontal centrifugation protocol” to prepare autologous platelet‐rich fibrin membranes for corneal reconstruction surgery in dogs with complicated corneal ulcerations: A case series

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 175-189, March 2025.
Abstract Objective The purpose of this case series was to describe the effect of autologous PRF membrane for corneal reconstruction surgery in dogs. PRF membranes made from two healthy dogs unrelated to the current case series were used for PRF histologic analyses. Animals Seven dogs with complicated corneal ulcerations. Procedure A complete ophthalmic
Louise Baadsgaard Bruun   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating of significance of thyroglobulin (Tg) level in blood as a biomarker of iodine deficiency disorders severity in Uzbekistan

open access: yesКлиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология, 2017
Iodine deficiency has serious adverse effects on growth and development of humans, such as mental impairment. It is known, that thyroglobulin level in blood is promising biomarker that can determine iodine deficiency disorders severity in a given region.
Saydiganikhodja I. Ismailov   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Iodine status of 8 to 10 years old children within 20 years following compulsory salt iodization policy in Shanghai, China

open access: yesNutrition Journal, 2019
Background In 1996, Shanghai implemented universal salt iodization and has became the last provincial unit in China to carry out this intervention. In this study, we summarized achievements in past 20 years, to provide suggestions and evidence for the ...
Zhengyuan Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of 14 days of head‐down bed rest with or without exercise, and subsequent recovery on bone turnover, density and structure in older adults

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Bed rest accelerates bone loss and may exacerbate skeletal fragility. This study examined the effects of 14 days of head‐down tilt bed rest (HDBR) with or without exercise, and subsequent recovery, on bone turnover, density and structure in older adults. Twenty‐two healthy older adults (55–65 years) completed the HDBR protocol.
Guy Hajj‐Boutros   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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