Development and harmonisation of the norms and parameters in biological testing protocols designed for root canal sealing materials within the European Community.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to assess the oral health status and treatment needs of a Lebanese adult population. DESIGN:An epidemiological survey of 401 Lebanese adults aged 35-44 years was carried out in 1996. It followed the WHO methodology in assessing the oral health status and treatment needs of adul...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Doughan B,Kassak K,Bourgeois DM

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS/OBJECTIVES:To compare, using two pH-cycling models, the de/remineralisation effects of children's toothpastes on primary teeth. DESIGN:In vitro single-section and pH-cycling models. METHODS:Primary teeth were placed in demineralising solution for 96 hours to produce artificial carious lesions 60-100 microm deep....

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Thaveesangpanich P,Itthagarun A,King NM,Wefel JS

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Before nomenclatorial translation can be begun, an approved definition of the term concerned is required, as is a systematic classification of related designations. Existing sources are bi- or multi-lingual dictionaries and glossaries but relatively few of these cover oral biology and dentistry in adequate detail. Muc...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Baume LJ

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In France, a number of different forms of group practice co-exist. They differ in the number of members and their contractual relationships. 40 per cent of French dentists practise in groups; however, this figure falls to 26 per cent for the true group practices, in only 12 per cent of which are the fees pooled. In mo...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Chardon JC

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been an increase in the demand from consumers and patients for products that whiten teeth. To meet this demand, a whitening toothpaste containing calcium carbonate and perlite as the abrasive system and an efficacious fluoride source has recently been launched. The aim of the current paper is to review the t...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Joiner A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To review of the difference in the health condition between 8020 achievers and 8020 non-achievers covering 25 papers which were published mainly in Japan. BACKGROUND:A campaign targeting the elderly to retain at least 20 teeth by the time they reach the age of 80 years (8020) has been in place since 1991 in Japan....

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Yamanaka K,Nakagaki H,Morita I,Suzaki H,Hashimoto M,Sakai T

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper briefly describes a dental intervention within the Alaska Native population to reduce early childhood dental disease, the challenges faced in conducting the research, and the lessons learned. The American Indian/Alaska Native populations share a disproportionate burden of childhood dental disease compared t...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Riedy C

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Intercountry Centre for Oral Health opened in Chiangmai, Thailand, in November, 1981. In 1984, as part of its mandate to promote new approaches to the delivery of oral health care, it initiated a demonstration project known as the Community Care Model for Oral Health. Logistic, financial and organisational difficu...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Anumanrajadhon T,Rajchagool S,Nitisiri P,Phantumvanit P,Songpaisan Y,Barmes DE,Sardo-Infirri J,Davies GN,Møller IJ,Pilot T

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the possible relationship between dental anxiety and cortisol excretion prior to dental treatment. Trait and state dental anxiety of male subjects were determined using the Dental Anxiety Scale (DAS) and a visual analogue scale (VAS), respectively. Urine and stimulated parotid ...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Brand HS

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to investigate oral rehydration therapy (ORT) products and their effect on plaque pH under normal and dry mouth conditions. DESIGN:Three commercial oral rehydration therapy products, prepared according to the manufacturers' instruction, plus a 10% glucose solution, which served as control...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Salehi S,Daneshian M,Forsberg BC,Birkhed D

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports from several developed countries have shown reductions in caries prevalence, especially amongst children. As a result of these changes, dental practice surveys show that dentists now work fewer hours at the chairside and see fewer patients. There has been a decline in the time patients have to wait for ...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Ibikunle SA

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of an FDI questionnaire-based survey involving dentists from five countries reporting on 507 implants were compared with those of similar surveys on implantations conducted by the American Dental Association in 1977 and subsequent years. There were questions on retention time, materials used and types of i...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Hahn W

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Japan CPITN has been widely applied in dentistry over the past 10 years. CPITN has been introduced for screening purposes into basic dental epidemiology, dental public health and dental clinical practice. From many surveys the periodontal needs of young, mature and elderly populations have been documented. For the ...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Morimoto T,Miyazaki H

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both dental education and dental practice are affected by the increasing pressure for quality assurance/improvement in health care and the dental profession is expected to take more responsibility for the maintenance and improvement of quality of oral health care and service delivery. Dental professionals are expected...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Yamalik N

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) still represents a common but often misused procedure in dental practice, thus aggravating the risk for antimicrobial resistance and adverse effects occurrence. AIMS AND METHODS:Our primary objective is to review the available scientific evidence regarding AP in dentistry both ...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Termine N,Panzarella V,Ciavarella D,Lo Muzio L,D'Angelo M,Sardella A,Compilato D,Campisi G

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and eighty-five, 5-year-old children from rural and urban KwaZulu and Namibia were examined for dental caries, salivary mutans streptococci and salivary acid producing bacteria. The findings showed statistically significant correlations between salivary mutans streptococci counts and ds and dmfs scores in ...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Boardman M,Cleaton-Jones P,Jones C,Hargreaves JA

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The huge prevalence of tooth decay and the gradual ageing of populations in the developed world have combined to produce a steady increase in the need for complete denture treatment. To achieve successful treatment, it is vital to consider a number of issues throughout the denture process. Before treatment even begins...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Roessler DM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper compares the morphology and function of the natural periodontium with peri-implant tissues and tissue reactions. The comparison serves as a base for observations about the practical application of oral endosseous implants. The main conclusion is that the touch sensitivity of natural teeth at lower biting an...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Schulte W

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite certain shortcomings, the assessment of caries using the DMF system of scoring is relatively simple, reproducible and provides some indication of treatment needs and the success of the treatment measures provided. No such index is yet in existence which will give similar information about the much more complic...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Barmes DE

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In conventional film radiography, image quality is determined once the film has left the processing solutions. Conversely, in digital imaging, image quality may be interactively manipulated after image acquisition. Each of the parameters which define image quality: contrast, blur and noise, may be altered digitally. F...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Wenzel A

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the periodontal status of patients measured by two indices, the Community Periodontal Index (CPI) and the Loss of Attachment Index (LA). METHOD:The CPI and LA index scores were determined for a sample of 367 adult subjects (1,535 dentate sextants) aged 15-65 years from two rural areas in Croatia and ana...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Plancak D,Spalj S,Juric H,Bosnjak A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replacing gold alloys by non-precious ones could save more than 500 million DM per year in German dentistry. However, there are many technical and biological considerations which have to be resolved in evaluating the clinical suitability of non-precious metal alloys. Techniques (e.g. investing, casting, porcelain appl...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Weber H

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergencies may arise as immediate problems during surgical procedures or they may be delayed sequelae to surgical treatment. The immediate problems include haemorrhage from the operative site; mandibular fracture; tuberosity fracture; fracture of the antral wall; broken instruments; and displaced teeth. The common po...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Hardman EG

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to substantiate biocompatibility of dental materials and techniques and thereby reduce iatrogenesis, tests for pulpal and dentinal responses have been developed. These have shown that: high-speed tooth cutting techniques are superior to low-speed techniques even when both incorporate air and water coolant spr...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Stanley HR

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overall rationale for the proposed clinical approach in this paper comes from consideration of different regenerative approaches reported in the literature. The protocol proposed is based mainly on evidence and partly on the clinical experience of the author and co-workers, who have found that patient associated f...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Cortellini P

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Latin American dental schools are at diverse stages in the continuum of implementation of infection control (IC) programmes that comply with evidence-based recommendations. Poor IC training may result in low compliance and negative attitudes against patients infected with blood borne pathogens (BBP). OBJECT...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Acosta-Gío AE,Borges-Yáñez SA,Flores M,Herrera A,Jerónimo J,Martínez M,Meneses P,Peralta H,Pérez L,Portocarrero R,Rodríguez L,Castillo L,Molina M,Larrondo M,Maupomé G,Soriano I

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the proportion of non-carious cervical lesions (NCCL) that were either abrasion or abfraction like and to test the validity of the assumption that right-handed patients cause more abrasion on the cervical surfaces of teeth on the left side of the mouth. SETTING:Ile-lfe, Southwestern Nigeria. P...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Oginni AO,Olusile AO,Udoye CI

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although there is increasing evidence to suggest an association between periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes, the issue remains controversial. STUDY OBJECTIVE:This study tested the hypothesis that periodontal disease is a risk indicator for preterm delivery of low-birthweight infants. MATERIA...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Turton M,Africa CWJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Singapore is an island republic of 616 km2. Four main ethnic groups make up its population of 2.4 million; these are the Chinese, Malays, Indians and others. Singapore's successful housing, industrialization and modernization programmes have caused tremendous changes in the lifestyles and expectations of the people. T...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Cheong YH

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information pertaining to the research directions and output of dental schools in different countries is of importance in understanding intra- and inter- national differences amongst groups of dental practitioners. The research output of European dental schools has been assessed quantitatively and qualitatively on the...

journal_title：International dental journal

authors： Plasschaert AJ,Wilson NH

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00