Oral hygiene practices and periodontal health in primary school children in Nairobi, Kenya.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the failure of 15 dental implants (Paragon/Zimmer) in relation to their surface quality. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study comprised of 15 dental implants (7 mm D Advent Implant, 3.9 mm D apex design implant), which were followed from surgery to completion of prosthetic restorations. The implant...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Daood U,Bandey N,Qasim SB,Omar H,Khan SA

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between turbidity of mouth rinsed water and oral health status such as dental and periodontal conditions, oral hygiene status, flow rate of saliva and oral bacteria. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Subjects were 165 patients who visited the Dental Hospital, To...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Takeuchi S,Ueno M,Takehara S,Pham TA,Hakuta C,Morishima S,Shinada K,Kawaguchi Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper is a shortened version of a paper read at the symposium on craniofacial growth, in which the literature on various aspects of sutures was reviewed. Suture development, structure, growth, and closure are covered, and the response of sutures to orthopedic forces and their role in craniosynostosis exemplified. ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Persson M

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined the prevalence of specific (dental) phobia among a sample of the Icelandic population. In addition to dental anxiety we explored factors that could be related to dental anxiety. In the period 1972-73, a stratified sample of 1641 schoolchildren in Reykjavík was selected for a study on maloccl...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Ragnarsson B,Arnlaugsson S,Karlsson KO,Magnússon TE,Arnarson EO

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Successful endodontic treatment depends on effective measures to eliminate and prevent infection of root canals. Initially treatment should start with isolation and disinfection of the operating field. This review makes an inventory of the available knowledge regarding its establishment and maintenance. MAT...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Malmberg L,Björkner AE,Bergenholtz G

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the occurrence of interproximal grinding as a caries therapy in primary molars, to what degree grinding replaced conventional restorative caries therapy, to what extent anaesthesia was used while grinding and to assess open comments about attitudes about grinding. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A questionna...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Granath J,Asztély A,Lundgren T

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individual differences in tooth discoloration have been observed after using chlorhexidine mouth rinses. To study the correlation between retention of chlorhexidine and the discoloration tendency, two groups, 'stainers' and 'non-stainers', were selected. The following parameters were tested: initial retention of chlor...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Solheim H,Roksvaag P,Eriksen HM,Nordbø H

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present investigation was to study prevalence of periodontal disease among 30 to 39-years-old from Oporto in the north of Portugal. In addition, an attempt was made to elucidate possible periodontal disease determinants in this population. A random sample consisting of a total of 322 individuals was...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Marques MD,Teixeira-Pinto A,da Costa-Pereira A,Eriksen HM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the changing mid-face fracture patterns using a computed tomography scan. METHODOLOGY:Fifty patients with mid-face trauma requiring open reduction and fixation were studied using 1.6 mm axial, sagittal, coronal and 3D images. Images were evaluated clinically, intra-operatively and finally were com...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Patil RS,Kale TP,Kotrashetti SM,Baliga SD,Prabhu N,Issrani R

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the differing contrast resolution of various LCD monitors affects the reliability or accuracy of measurements of proposed implant sites. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Edentulous areas of human dry skulls were marked with radiopaque markers in order to standardize the plane of the transverse cross-sec...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Al-Ekrish AA,Ekram MI,Al Faleh W,Alkhader M,Al-Sadhan R

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Polypharmacy is a common cause of xerostomia. This study aimed to investigate whether xerostomia could be an adverse drug event of mouthwashes, when they are used for longer than 2 weeks by patients taking polypharmacy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This cross-sectional observational study included 120 hospitalized ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Chevalier M,Sakarovitch C,Precheur I,Lamure J,Pouyssegur-Rougier V

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chronic inflammation has earlier been detected in ruptured intracranial aneurysms. A previous study detected both dental bacterial DNA and bacterial-driven inflammation in ruptured intracranial aneurysm walls. The aim of this study was to compare the presence of oral and pharyngeal bacterial DNA in ruptured a...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Pyysalo MJ,Pyysalo LM,Pessi T,Karhunen PJ,Lehtimäki T,Oksala N,Öhman JE

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to investigate the relationship between soft drink consumption, oral health and some lifestyle factors in Swedish adolescents. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A clinical dental examination and a questionnaire concerning lifestyle factors, including drinking habits, oral hygiene, dietary consumption, physic...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Hasselkvist A,Johansson A,Johansson AK

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and radiologically observed abnormalities in the condyles of the temporomandibular joints (TMJs) of professional violin and viola players was investigated in 26 orchestra violinists/violists (VP group) and in their sex-, age-, and dentition-matched controls (C group)...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Kovero O,Könönen M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of pores and fatigue fractures in flame-soldered joints of dental gold was measured using fractograms and metallographic preparations. All soldered joints contained pores localized mainly in the solder material adjacent to casting/solder and solder/solder interfaces. The porosity portion of these region...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Erhardson S

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Root length, crown height, and root morphology were studied on intraoral and panoramic radiographs in 33 Turner syndrome patients aged 7.0-16.7 years, subdivided on the basis of karyotype. Thirty-three normal girls aged 10.2-16.4 years served as controls. In the 45X patients and, with the exception of a few teeth, als...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Midtbø M,Halse A

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the expression of Wnt3a, Wnt10b, β-catenin and DKK1 in the periodontal ligament (PDL) during orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) in rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Nickel-titanium closed-coil springs were used to deliver an initial 50 g mesial force to the left maxillary first molars in 30 rats. The ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Lu J,Duan Y,Zhang M,Wu M,Wang Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no general agreement on criteria that could be applied to distinguish between orthodontically acceptable and non-acceptable occlusions after the completion of dental development. The aim of the present study was to analyse morphological and functional features that could be used as an index to define an accep...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Svedström-Oristo AL,Pietilä T,Pietilä I,Helenius H,Peutzfeldt P,Varrela J

更新日期：2002-06-01 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：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of maternal use of chewing gums containing combinations of xylitol, sorbitol, chlorhexidine, and fluoride on salivary mutans streptococci (MS) counts and caries prevalence in the mothers' 3-year-old children. After screening 416 women with newborn babies, 173 mothers wi...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Thorild I,Lindau B,Twetman S

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four Long Evans/Turku rats were used to study the effect of prenatally increased oxygen tension on the mandibular condylar cartilage. Pregnant rats were exposed to increased oxygen tension in an air chamber for 14 days. The animals were returned to normal laboratory conditions after parturition. Three control a...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Kantomaa T

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-three children with submucous cleft palate (38 girls and 35 boys), mean age 8.2 years (range 7.7-9.5), were studied retrospectively from orthopantomograms. Dental abnormalities in permanent dentition were found in 26 patients (36%). Missing teeth, mainly lower 2nd premolars, upper lateral incisors, and upper 2...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Helióvaara A,Ranta R,Rautio J

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:radioiodine treatment (I131) used to treat thyroid carcinomas produces side effects (sialadenitis, xerostomia, dysphagia and caries susceptibility) reflecting in a poor patient quality of life. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of I131 on salivary function and possible oral impairment. M...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Daniel FI,Lima LD,Grando LJ,Castro R,Cordeiro EAK,Dos Santos CR

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three rosette strain gauges were attached to a fixed bilateral cantilevered crossarch maxillary bridge and one linear strain gauge to an attachment-retained removable partial denture (RPD), to study the functional deformation pattern in this combined reconstruction. The deformation under clinical conditions at maximum...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Randow K,Dérand T

更新日期：1993-12-01 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：:Tooth mortality and the frequency and distribution of endodontically treated teeth was studied in a Norwegian population group. The pre- and posttreatment situation was thus surveyed in 481 individuals with endodontic treatment. The middle aged and the female patients were overrepresented in the sample. At admittance ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Molven O

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although many countries offer some publicly funded orthodontic treatment for children, not all conditions receive treatment and some adolescents enter adulthood with persisting poor dental aesthetics or malocclusions. The aim of this study was to generate a theory highlighting the main concerns of young adult...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Josefsson E,Lindsten R,Hallberg LR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use ultrasonic measurements to monitor the effects of adhesive application and power density on the polymerization behavior of dual-cured core build-up resins. METHODS:Ultrasonic measurements were carried out using a pulser-receiver, transducers and an oscilloscope. The core build-up resins were mixed, in...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Sunada N,Ishii R,Shiratsuchi K,Shimizu Y,Tsubota K,Kurokawa H,Miyazaki M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of dental erosive wear among five-year-olds in Bergen, Norway, and to investigate associations between background factors and the condition. METHODS:A total of 387 children received a dental examination in five Public Dental Service clinics in Bergen, Norway. The parents responded ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Tvilde BN,Virtanen JI,Bletsa A,Graue AM,Skaare AB,Skeie MS

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Causes of traumatic dental injuries were studied in a sample of 321 Finnish children with injured permanent incisors. In girls the most common cause was falls (36.7%), and with boys sports (33.6%). Among the sports accidents, gymnastics dominated for girls and ice hockey for boys. Bicycling was also a markedly frequen...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Järvinen S

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00