Clinical evaluation of the plaque-removing ability of three different toothbrushes in a mentally disabled group.

abstract：IMPORTANCE AND OBJECTIVE:Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) are oxygen-derived molecules that are unstable and highly reactive. They are important signaling mediators of biological processes. In contrast, excessive ROS generation, defective oxidant scavenging or both have been implicated in the pathogenesis of several condi...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Pereira YC,do Nascimento GC,Iyomasa DM,Iyomasa MM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the smear layer removal and wettability of AH Plus sealer on root canal dentin treated with MA (maleic acid), MA + CTR (cetrimide) and MA + CTR + CHX (chlorhexidine) as final irrigating regimens. MATERIAL AND METHODS:For smear layer removal, 40 teeth were instrumented to size F4 and divided into ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Ballal NV,Ferrer-Luque CM,Sona M,Prabhu KN,Arias-Moliz T,Baca P

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Non-human primates, dogs, rats, hamsters and ferrets, have frequently been used as laboratory animals in periodontal biology and pathology. In the past, mice have been used less for this purpose, but nowadays attract a lot of interest because gene knockout and transgenic technologies utilize mice primarily. I...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Nebel D,Bratthall G,Warfvinge G,Nilsson BO

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sucking habits and their connection with family background was investigated in 3-year-old Finnish children. The association between sucking habits and malocclusion was also studied. The study was based on a survey with stratified randomized cluster sampling, confidential questionnaires, and clinical dental examination...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Paunio P,Rautava P,Sillanpää M

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Composite restorative materials represent one of the most important groups of materials in contemporary dental practice. However, their incomplete polymerization may lead to monomer-induced genotoxicity. The objective of this study was to evaluate the genotoxicity of three flowable (Filtek Supreme XT Flow, Te...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Tadin A,Marovic D,Galic N,Milevoj A,Medvedec Mikic I,Zeljezic D

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to investigate the ultrastructural features of Malassez epithelium (ME) containing protein gene product 9.5 (PGP9.5)-immunoreactive (IR) cells in the cat periodontal ligament (PDL). MATERIAL AND METHODS:Specimens from the teeth and tooth-supporting tissues of four mature cats of both...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Tadokoro O

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycotic flora was studied from the dentures and denture bearing mucosae of 39 persons who wore soft-lined (Molloplast B) mandibular dentures and heat-cured acrylic resin maxillary dentures. Fungal growth was detected in 85% of the mandibular dentures and in 44% of the maxillary dentures (p less than 0.001). On the man...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Mäkilä E,Hopsu-Havu VK

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of different clinical variables on the marginal degradation of amalgam restorations was studied in a clinical trial of class-II amalgam restorations. Seven Scandinavian dentists using 5 different alloys placed 468 restorations in 210 patients. The marginal degradation was scored on impressions of the res...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Jokstad A,Mjör IA

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this methodological study we investigated the usefulness and reliability of a questionnaire designed to capture 4 aspects of parental dental attitudes: dental knowledge, child oral health behavior, perceived importance of dental related aims, and parental responsibility. The study was undertaken in a group of 140 p...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Arnrup K,Berggren U,Broberg AG

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The color change resulting from storage in water was measured on a number of experimental and proprietary complex resins. The experimental resins contained varying amounts of amine (DEPT or DEBA), benzoyl-peroxide (BPO) and inhibitor (MHQ). The proprietary resins had earlier been analyzed as regards the composition of...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Asmussen E

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone meal (containing 500 ppm F) was added to the diet of growing rats in an amount corresponding to that recommended ingested by children. Addition of bone meal did not influence body weight increment, or growth and ash content of bone and teeth. Fluoride in bone and teeth increased as compared to control animals, bu...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Rasmussen P,Wesenberg GR

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since acute osteoporosis is known to enhance bone remodeling and osteoid formation, it may also affect dentin apposition. We induced osteoporosis in 15-week-old Wistar rats by ovariectomy and dental caries by Streptococcus sobrinus infection in the presence of either a high sucrose (cariogenic) diet or a non-cariogeni...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Hietala EL,Larmas M

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the oldest elderly, an increase in the number of remaining teeth may increase oral infection foci. The aim of this follow-up study was to examine the radiologically detected oral health condition of a group of home-living elderly in Helsinki at 5-year intervals. The population of this study comprised 103 home-livin...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Närhi TO,Leinonen K,Wolf J,Ainamo A

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the effects on the level of serotonin (5-HT) in the masseter muscle by intramuscular glucocorticoid (GC) administration in patients with fibromyalgia (FM) and localized myalgia (LM), as well as to determine associated changes in pain, tenderness, and microcirculation. The study com...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Ernberg M,Hedenberg-Magnusson B,Alstergren P,Kopp S

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty patients complaining of symptoms deriving from their amalgam fillings and a non-patient group were assessed by means of the perceptual projective Defense Mechanism Test (DMT). The test protocols were scored for 130 DMT variables and analyzed by means of the multivariate statistical method Partial Least Squares ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Henningsson M,Sundbom E

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of residual calcium hydroxide [Ca(OH)2] on the accuracy of an electronic apex locator (EAL). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Working lengths (WLs) of 56 extracted maxillary incisors were determined initially by two different methods. The first method used the 'APEX' rea...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Ustun Y,Uzun O,Er O,Canakcı BC,Topuz O

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to compare the effects of two distinct collar geometries of implants on stress distribution in the bone as well as in the fixture-abutment complex, in the framework and in the veneering material of 3-unit fixed partial denture (FPD). MATERIAL AND METHODS:The 3-dimensional finite ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Meriç G,Erkmen E,Kurt A,Eser A,Ozden AU

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Considering that patients' satisfaction is one of the most important goals in conducting removable dental prosthesis (RDP) therapy and the fact that there are many factors which influence this parameter, the present study aims to evaluate the expectation before and satisfaction after therapy with RDP in patie...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： de Siqueira GP,dos Santos MB,dos Santos JF,Marchini L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to describe the macroscopic and microscopic findings of areas with radiologic erosions in the human temporomandibular joint. An autopsy material of 40 human joints, removed as blocks, was examined with tomography, and an erosion was found in 37 areas. A macroscopic and a microscopic examination focused on ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Flygare L,Rohlin M,Akerman S

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at determining alveolar bone height in musicians playing wind instruments and non-wind instruments. Two hundred and forty-two subjects, 208 men and 34 women, from 3 national orchestras in Stockholm were examined in an intraoral full-mouth survey. The height of alveolar bone, registered by a computeriz...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Bergström J,Eliasson S

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluated the fracture resistance of different zirconia three-unit posterior all-ceramic fixed partial dentures before and after fatigue loading. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Forty-eight zirconia three-unit posterior all-ceramic fixed partial dentures were fabricated using different manufacturing systems ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Att W,Stamouli K,Gerds T,Strub JR

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to assess the association between mandibular asymmetry and sagittal and transverse occlusal asymmetry in young adult males with class III malocclusion. Our hypotheses were that (1) mandibular asymmetry increases with increasing mandibular length and (2) occlusal asymmetry is correlated with mandib...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Staudt CB,Kiliaridis S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was made to investigate the effect of xylitol on the bactericidal and bacteriostatic action of chlorohexidine diacetate (CHX) and sodium fluoride (F) in ATCC strains of Streptococcus mutans and S. sanguis. Standardized bacterial cell suspensions were used in tests for bactericidal effect and for inhi...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Nuuja T,Meurman JH,Torkko H

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare ligature-induced alveolar bone loss between obese and non-obese rats. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Thirty female Wistar rats were randomly divided into two groups: a test group comprising 14 rats fed with a "cafeteria diet" for 120 days in order to gain weight and a control group...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Simch RP,Gaio EJ,Rosing CK

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was the purpose of the study to test the efficacy of brushing with a 1% chlorhexidine gel or a commercial solution cleanser (Steradent) in preventing formation of plaque on the fitting surface of new dentures. The study group consisted of 74 denture wearers with denture stomatitis who were assigned randomly to one ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Budtz-Jørgensen E,Milton Knudsen A

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme beta-glucuronidase (E.C. 3.2.1.31.) has been studied in developing teeth and bone of Sprague-Dawley rats and Macaque monkeys (Macaca Irus) by means of histochemistry using naphthol-AS-BI-beta-D-glucuronide as substrate and hexazotized pararosanilin as coupling reagent. Since beta-glucuronidase is sensitive ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Hasselgren G,Hammarström LE

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-eight experimental resin restorations were performed in intact, human premolars, using different leakage-reducing restorative procedures. These were conventional acid-etching and acid-etching followed by cavity treatment with an intermediary layer of low-viscous resin or the dentin adhesive NPG-GMA/ethanol. The ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Qvist V,Stoltze K,Qvist J

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Finland, adults born in 1961 or later were progressively entitled to subsidies for dental care from private practitioners during 1986-90, while at the same time having access to care in the Public Dental Service. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of attendance frequency of private dental care on trea...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Suominen-Taipale AL,Widström E

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-one patients (mean age, 47.3 years) with moderate to severe periodontal disease and 40 patients (mean age, 48.9 years) with symptoms related to bruxism (occlusal parafunctions such as grinding and/or clenching of the teeth) were compared with regard to periodontal conditions and signs and symptoms of mandibular ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Houston F,Hanamura H,Carlsson GE,Haraldson T,Rylander H

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this epidemiological study was to examine associations between temporomandibular (TMD)-related problems and variables from three domains: (1) socio-economic attributes, (2) general health and health-related lifestyle, and (3) dental attitudes and behaviors. The overall response rate to a questionnaire maile...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Johansson A,Unell L,Carlsson G,Söderfeldt B,Halling A,Widar F

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00