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Comparison of therapies of white spot lesions: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
BMC Oral Health, 2023 Objective White spot lesions (WSLs), the earliest evidence of enamel demineralization, are considered amenable to intervention to achieve a remineralized or arrested state of caries. The management of WSLs is quite challenging, and there is no definitive
Zunxuan Xie +4 more
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Minimally invasive management of white spot lesion using resin infiltration technique: A case report
Gülhane Tıp Dergisi, 2022 The resin infiltration technique is a non-invasive conservative method to manage initial carious lesions that appear as white spots on the enamel surface. The penetration of low viscosity resin into the enamel diminishes the white spot lesion immediately.
Ishani Saluja +2 more
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Microbiome and metabolome associated with white spot lesions in patients treated with clear aligners
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 White spot lesions (WSLs) have long been a noteworthy complication during orthodontic treatment. Recently, an increasing number of orthodontists have found that adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment with clear aligners are at a higher risk of ...
Zhixin Song +5 more
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A Spot of Bother: Orthodontic-associated White Spot Lesions
Dental Update, 2022 White spot lesions (WSL) are a commonly reported risk of fixed appliance orthodontic treatment. This article reviews the incidence, aetiology and effectiveness of prevention and management of WSLs with a relevant case report. An adolescent male had fixed-appliance treatment and developed WSLs, despite prevention advice and careful monitoring, the WSLs
Murphy, I, Sharif, M
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Heliyon, 2023 Objective To analyse the surface roughness and microhardness of artificial enamel white spot lesions before and after WSL formation, after treatment (Opalsutre™ microabrasion, Sylc® bioactive glass, and ICON® resin infiltration), and after pH cycling ...
Mina MG. Chabuk, A. M. Al-Shamma
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European Journal of Orthodontics, 2023 Summary Background Fluoride varnish (FV) is an established technology for primary and secondary caries prevention. Objective The aim of this review was to evaluate the preventive effect of FV on development of white spot lesions (WSL) when regularly ...
Mikael Sonesson, S. Twetman
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BMC Oral Health, 2023 Objective To analyse the available evidence regarding the incidence and severity of white spot lesions (WSLs), plaque accumulation and salivary caries-associated bacteria(SCB) in clear aligners (CA) verses conventional fixed (CF) orthodontic appliances ...
Shailaja Raghavan +4 more
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Prevalence of "White Spots" Around Orthodontic Brackets: A Clinical Study [PDF]
Al-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2012 Aim: To determine the prevalence of white spot lesions in orthodontic patients treated with fixed or-thodontic appliances at different treatment periods and to reveal the teeth most commonly affected by white spot lesions.
Ahmad A Abdulmawjood +2 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 Objectives: The purpose of this study was to create a new delivery system that can synergistically remineralize enamel white spot lesions (WSLs).
Juan Ren +8 more
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Dental Journal, 2020 Background: Fixed orthodontic appliances, such as Edgewise and Straightwire techniques, can increase the amount of plaque retention containing Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans), which can lead to white spot lesions.
Elfira Maharani +2 more
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