Salivary mutans streptococci and incidence of caries in preschool children.

abstract：:The microradiographic mineral content and birefringence in water and Thoulet's solution were measured at selected points in sections of caries-like lesions. Birefringence was not related to mineral content in sound superficial enamel immersed in Thoulet's solution or in the lesion body immersed in water. For the surfa...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Theuns HM,Shellis RP,Groeneveld A,van Dijk JW,Poole DF

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To investigate the association between birth weight and infant growth during the first year of life and the occurrence of developmental defects of enamel (DDE) in permanent dentition. METHODS:A random sample of 668 12-year-old students was recruited from a birth cohort. Permanent incisors and first mol...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Wong HM,Peng SM,King NM,McGrath C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One aim of the present laboratory study was to determine whether a visual scoring system (ERK) developed for occlusal caries could be applied to approximal lesions. A new histological technique (autofluorescence, AF) recognises dentine that is soft and would be removed with an excavator during operative treatment. A s...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Kidd EA,Banerjee A,Ferrier S,Longbottom C,Nugent Z

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of irradiation and surface condition on in situ remineralization of demineralized human and bovine enamel. Specimens (n=96) obtained from 24 human molars and 24 bovine incisors were prepared. The surfaces of half of the specimens were abraded while the others rem...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Kielbassa AM,Hellwig E,Meyer-Lueckel H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Casein phosphopeptides (CPP) stabilize amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP) and may be used to localize ACP in dental plaque, maintaining a state of supersaturation with respect to tooth enamel, reducing demineralization and enhancing remineralization [Reynolds, J Dent Res 1997;76:1587-1595]. The aim of this paper is to ...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Rose RK

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three animal studies were performed to investigate the influence of the macromolecular structure of milk casein on caries incidence and the possible ecological changes of the oral microbiota by such casein fractions. Towards this end, rats were infected with mixed bacterial suspensions of Streptococcus sobrinus OMZ 17...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Guggenheim B,Schmid R,Aeschlimann JM,Berrocal R,Neeser JR

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two fractions of water-soluble glucans with different molecular weight were produced by Streptococcus mutans IB. The larger glucan had a molecular weight of about 40,000. The molecular weight of the small glucan was estimated to be 4,100 by gel filtration chromatography and by biochemical methods. These glucans were t...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Sund ML,Branting C,Linder LE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the role of a matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibitor (CHX 2%) in the development of secondary caries wall lesions in different interface conditions with small (run 1) and wider gaps (run 2). Dentin discs were restored and pretreated with or without CHX 2%. In run 1, interfaces were made with ...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Maske TT,Kuper NK,Cenci MS,Huysmans MDNJM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to assess how accurately some commonly used risk factors/risk markers (predictors) for caries development could identify children with and without approximal caries as judged from bitewing radiography. Two hundred and sixty-seven consecutive 5-year-old children from two Swedish cities participated. Three e...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Anderson M,Stecksén-Blicks C,Stenlund H,Ranggård L,Tsilingaridis G,Mejàre I

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, a mixed culture chemostat system was used to demonstrate that the pH generated from carbohydrate metabolism, rather than carbohydrate availability per se, was responsible for the shifts observed in the oral microflora which are associated with high carbohydrate diets and the development of dental caries. T...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Bradshaw DJ,Marsh PD

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early childhood caries (ECC) is closely related to high numbers of mutans streptococci, lactobacilli and Candida albicans. Oral colonization of these microorganisms was monitored in a prospective clinical study in order to investigate the effect of comprehensive treatment under general anesthesia and the sustainabilit...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Klinke T,Urban M,Lück C,Hannig C,Kuhn M,Krämer N

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaps remain in our knowledge about the levels of fluoride intake that cause dental fluorosis. The purpose of this study was to report the fluorosis prevalence by levels of estimated fluoride intake in an effort to understand the importance of different levels of daily fluoride intake. As part of the longitudinal Iowa ...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Hong L,Levy SM,Warren JJ,Broffitt B,Cavanaugh J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Starting in 1969, periodic cross-sectional examinations of schoolchildren have been carried out in the city of The Hague. In 1989 the periodic examinations were continued and, in general, caries prevalence was found to be very low; D3MFS values ranged between 1.5 and 2.2 at age 11.8 years. Compared to 1984, 5-year-old...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Truin GJ,König KG,de Vries HC,Mulder J,Plasschaert AJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tap water of Kuopio, Finland, was fluoridated from 1959 to 1992. In the first decade of fluoridation, children in Kuopio had lower DMF values than children in Jyväskylä, a nearby low-fluoride town, but later differences between the towns have been small and inconsistent. The present study aimed to gain further ins...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Seppä L,Hausen H,Kärkkäinen S,Larmas M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dental caries and wear are important conditions to record in archaeological collections. The aim of the present paper is to determine the frequency and distribution of dental caries and dental wear in a mediaeval Byzantine paediatric population in Yenikapı, Constantinople, Istanbul. The present research was carried ou...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Caglar E,Görgülü M,Kuscu OO

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To estimate permeability properties of bovine dental enamel, complex impedance measurements and radioisotope diffusion experiments were carried out before and after X-ray irradiation (single dose, 72 Gy) of enamel specimens. Neither impedance measurements nor diffusion experiments showed significant changes in permeab...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Jansma J,Borggreven JM,Driessens FC,'s-Gravenmade EJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To exert anticaries effects, probiotics are described to inhibit growth and biofilm formation of cariogenic bacteria such as Streptococcus mutans (SM). We screened 8 probiotics and assessed how SM growth or biofilm formation inhibition affects cariogenicity of probiotic-SM mixed-species biofilms in vitro. Growth inhib...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Schwendicke F,Korte F,Dörfer CE,Kneist S,Fawzy El-Sayed K,Paris S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tea decoctions prepared from a number of black and green teas inhibited amylase in human saliva. Black teas gave higher levels of inhibition than green teas, and removal of tea tannins with gelatin led to the loss of inhibitory activity from all decoctions. Streptococcal amylase was similarly inhibited by tea decoctio...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Zhang J,Kashket S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehensive oral examinations carried out over a period of about 10 years on participants in the Veterans Administration Dental Longitudinal Study were evaluated to identify teeth extracted during this time and to ascertain the apparent reason for these extractions. The study population included 736 dentulous adult ...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Chauncey HH,Glass RL,Alman JE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the colonization profile and clonal distribution of Streptococcus mutans isolated from oral cavities that presented coronal and root caries lesions. The isolation and biochemical identification of mutans streptococci were carried out by using saliva samples, dental plaque, ...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Nascimento MM,Höfling JF,Gonçalves RB

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nyvad classification is a visual-tactile caries classification system devised to enable the detection of the activity and severity of caries lesions with special focus on low-caries populations. The criteria behind the classification reflect the entire continuum of caries, ranging from clinically sound surfaces th...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Nyvad B,Baelum V

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this research was to identify and replicate the participation of KLK4 gene polymorphisms in the susceptibility to dental decay. METHODS:A total of 200 patients were recruited using ICDAS criteria - 100 of them with dental caries and 100 with no history of the disease. Buccal cells were colle...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Cavallari T,Tetu Moyses S,Moyses SJ,Iani Werneck R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial agents, applied either professionally or delivered from dentifrices or mouthwashes, could reduce caries by controlling plaque formation, suppressing cariogenic species, or by inhibiting bacterial metabolism. Chlorhexidine has proven anticaries activity; other agents might also prevent caries by means of ...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Marsh PD

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This in vitro study compared the effect of TiF4 varnish with that of NaF varnish, applied on pre-eroded bovine dentin samples, with respect to the progression of erosive loss, in the presence or absence of the demineralized organic matrix (DOM). One hundred and sixty bovine dentin samples were pre-eroded (0.1% citric ...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Martines de Souza B,Vertuan M,Buzalaf MAR,Magalhães AC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acidic fluoride solutions may reduce dental erosion. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of different acidic fluoride solutions on enamel dissolution using an established in vivo model. When possible 4 anterior teeth (255 teeth in a total of 67 subjects) were isolated and exposed to 0.01 M citric acid. The...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Hjortsjö C,Jonski G,Thrane PS,Saxegaard E,Young A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the efficacy of atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) sealants vs. no sealant in preventing the development of dentine caries lesions in first permanent molars over a period of 3 years. A total of 187 schoolchildren (aged 6-8 years) from a low-income population presenting the 4 first permanent molars w...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Hesse D,Guglielmi CAB,Raggio DP,Bönecker MJS,Mendes FM,Bonifácio CC

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Monofluorophosphate (MFP), an anti-caries agent commonly used in toothpaste, is known to be degraded to fluoride and orthophosphate by bacterial phosphatases in dental plaque. We have examined the effect of pH, temperature, plaque thickness and some ions on this process. Both natural plaque and artificial microcosm pl...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Pearce EI,Dibdin GH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine-day-old rats were given oral fluoride doses (0.5 micrograms F/g body weight). Plasma, enamel organ, muscle and liver samples were collected from nondosed pups (baseline) and 15, 30, 60 and 120 min after the dose. Samples were assayed for fluoride and calcium concentrations. Adult rats were given 20 ppm F water fo...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Bawden JW,Deaton TG,Crawford BP

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate how concentration and pH of TiF(4) influence the erosion-protective effect. METHODS:Specimens were treated with a TiF(4) solution: (1) 0.5 M F, pH 1.2, (2) 0.05 M F, pH 2.1, (3) 0.5 M F, pH 2.1, or (4) 0.05 M F, pH 1.2; then, they were exposed to HCl. RESULTS:After 2 min, the proportions of the area c...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Hove LH,Holme B,Stenhagen KR,Tveit AB

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quality of radiographic diagnosis of occlusal carries was examined with special attention to the diagnosis of lesions in dentin. Eighty-four extracted teeth, most of them with occlusal caries of different severity and some apparently sound, were radiographed. For validation purposes, the lesion depths were recorde...

journal_title：Caries research

authors： Espelid I,Tveit AB,Fjelltveit A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00