The effect of methamphetamine abuse on dental caries and periodontal diseases in an Eastern China city.

abstract：BACKGROUND:As far as we know, little data, whether obtained from self-administered questionnaires or upon dental clinical examination, has been published on the prevalence of sensitive teeth (ST) in the French adult population. The objectives of the present work were to estimate ST prevalence and characteristics in the...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Blaizot A,Offner D,Trohel G,Bertaud V,Bou C,Catteau C,Inquimbert C,Lupi-Pegurier L,Musset AM,Tramini P,Vergnes JN

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To study the covariation between palatal and craniofacial skeletal morphology in Class III growing patients through geometric morphometric analysis (GMM). METHODS:In this retrospective study, 54 Class III subjects (24F,30M;7.6 ± 0.8yy) were enrolled following these inclusion criteria: European ancestry, Cla...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Paoloni V,Gastaldi G,Franchi L,De Razza FC,Cozza P

更新日期：2020-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Edentulism affects the quality of life and general health of an individual. But in ageing individuals, it has been observed to have greater impact, manifesting in functional, psychological and social limitations. With an increasing older adult population in Ghana, its burden is likely to increase. This study...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Hewlett SA,Yawson AE,Calys-Tagoe BN,Naidoo N,Martey P,Chatterji S,Kowal P,Mensah G,Minicuci N,Biritwum RB

更新日期：2015-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the relationship between gender, ethnicity/citizenship, clinical phenotype, total prevalence, and the various congenital malformations associated with oral clefts (OC) in Italy across the period 2001-2014. METHODS:A retrospective analysis (2001-2014) was conducted based on the National Congenita...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Impellizzeri A,Giannantoni I,Polimeni A,Barbato E,Galluccio G

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brief clinician delivered advice helps in tobacco cessation efforts. This study assessed the impact of our intervention on instances of advice given to dental patients during visits on tobacco use quit rates 6 months after the intervention. METHODS:The intervention was cluster randomized trial at the dental...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Houston TK,Delaughter KL,Ray MN,Gilbert GH,Allison JJ,Kiefe CI,Volkman JE,National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group.

更新日期：2013-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The decision to initiate dialysis treatment via haemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD) often involves the consideration of complex factors and remains a matter of debate. The purpose of this study was to quantify the inflammatory burden that periodontitis causes in dialysis patients and to examine wh...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Križan Smojver B,Altabas K,Knotek M,Bašić Jukić N,Aurer A

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A life course perspective recognizes influences of socially patterned exposures on oral health across the life span. This study assessed the influence of early and later life social conditions on tooth loss and oral impacts on daily performances (OIDP) of people aged 65 and 70 years. Whether social inequalit...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Gülcan F,Ekbäck G,Ordell S,Lie SA,Åstrøm AN

更新日期：2015-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mandibular Advancement Devices (MAD) have been reported to be an alternative treatment to CPAP in moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) cases. The design of MAD has a major influence on its success rate on the patient, and design features that have an influence on efficacy, tolerance, and compli...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Mayoral P,Lagravère MO,Míguez-Contreras M,Garcia M

更新日期：2019-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine the views of Clinical Directors working in the United Kingdom (U.K.) Cleft Service with regard to centralisation, commissioning and impact on cleft service provision. METHODS:In-depth qualitative interviews were conducted with 11 Clinical Directors representing regional cleft services. Intervie...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Searle A,Scott JK,Sandy J,Ness A,Waylen A

更新日期：2015-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dryness of the oral cavity is considered one cause of oral malodor. However, it is unclear which of the factors regulating the wetness of the oral cavity are involved in oral malodor development. This study investigated the effects of salivary flow and oral mucosal moisture on oral malodor. METHODS:The stud...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Suzuki N,Fujimoto A,Yoneda M,Watanabe T,Hirofuji T,Hanioka T

更新日期：2016-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence is emerging that women's poor oral health and health practices during pregnancy are associated with poor oral health in their children and potentially an increased risk of pre-term or low-birth weight infants. METHODS/DESIGN:The Midwifery Initiated Oral Health-Dental Service (MIOH-DS) trial is a th...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Johnson M,George A,Dahlen H,Ajwani S,Bhole S,Blinkhorn A,Ellis S,Yeo A

更新日期：2015-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This systematic review with meta-analyses sought to answer whether casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) provided a remineralizing benefit superior to that of nonintervention or placebo. METHODS:Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis (PRISMA) guide...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Ma X,Lin X,Zhong T,Xie F

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity and periodontitis are important chronic health problems. Obesity is associated with an increased prevalence of periodontitis. Whether obesity also affects the outcome of non-surgical periodontal therapy is to date still unclear. METHODS:A systematic review of studies referenced in SCOPUS, MEDLINE, P...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Gerber FA,Sahrmann P,Schmidlin OA,Heumann C,Beer JH,Schmidlin PR

更新日期：2016-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study aimed to compare the volumetric changes of three calcium silicate cements after retrofilling and placing under different pH conditions via micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) scan. METHODS:Forty-two extracted human single-rooted teeth were randomly assigned to three groups according to th...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Kwon SY,Seo MS

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adverse childhood experiences, including physical, sexual or emotional abuse, can have detrimental impacts on child and adult health. However, little research has explored the impact that such early life experiences have on oral health. This study examines whether experiencing adverse childhood experiences b...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Ford K,Brocklehurst P,Hughes K,Sharp CA,Bellis MA

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the availability of contemporary research advances, only a limited fraction is implemented into dental practice. One possible way to facilitate this process is to stimulate the research and development (R&D) awareness and interest with aid of strategic communication. METHODS:The aim of the study was...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Morténius H,Twetman S

更新日期：2017-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Age determination has great importance in many clinical decisions, being commonly used in odontopediatrics, orthodontics, pediatrics, and forensic medicine. The Nolla and Demirjian et al. methods have been used for these purposes. However, estimating chronological age by means of the dental mineralization st...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Tomás LF,Mónico LS,Tomás I,Varela-Patiño P,Martin-Biedma B

更新日期：2014-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A reform to Dental Care legislation in 2002 abolished age limits restricting adults' use of public dental services in Finland. In the Public Dental Service (PDS) unit of Espoo, the proportion of adult patients rose from 36% to 57%. The aim of this study was to investigate heavy use of dental services by adul...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Nihtilä A,Widström E,Elonheimo O

更新日期：2013-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Teeth treated endodontically are more susceptible to vertical root fracture (VRF). Some studies have suggested that obturating the root canals with Gutta-percha or Resilon can reinforce endodontically treated teeth, but a few others have presented conflicting results. These inconsistent results cannot guide ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Tan M,Chai Z,Sun C,Hu B,Gao X,Chen Y,Song J

更新日期：2018-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The survival time of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is related to health behavior, such as tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption. Poor oral health (OH), dental care (DC) and the frequent use of mouthwash have been shown to represent independent risk factors for head and neck ca...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Friemel J,Foraita R,Günther K,Heibeck M,Günther F,Pflueger M,Pohlabeln H,Behrens T,Bullerdiek J,Nimzyk R,Ahrens W

更新日期：2016-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To introduce a new method for measurement of surface roughness of the endodontic instrument, before and after instrumentation, using the Field Emission Scanning Electronic Microscope (FE-SEM) combined with the ImageJ software. METHODS:Twenty J-shape resin blocks were divided into two groups, ten blocks of e...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Van Pham K,Vo CQ

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many studies were conducted to assess the benefit/risk ratio of EMONO (Equimolar Mixture of Oxygen and Nitrous Oxide) in France before it was authorized for use outside the hospital setting in 2009. The main objective of this project is to evaluate the effects sought and felt by children when EMONO is used i...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Prud'homme T,Dajean-Trutaud S,Rousselet M,Feuillet F,Carpentier-Cheraud M,Bonnot O,Hyon I,Grall-Bronnec M,Lopez-Cazaux S,Victorri-Vigneau C

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional brackets are often used during orthodontic therapy of patients with malocclusion. The complex construction of such brackets greatly inhibits oral hygiene, which predisposes to increased carriage of microbiota. Orthodontic brackets could act as reservoir of yeast and predispose to oral candidosis...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Grzegocka K,Krzyściak P,Hille-Padalis A,Loster JE,Talaga-Ćwiertnia K,Loster BW

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low-molecular-weight chitosan oligosaccharide (LMCOS), a chitosan degradation product, is water-soluble and easily absorbable, rendering it a popular biomaterial to study. However, its effect on bone remodelling remains unknown. Therefore, we evaluated the effect of LMCOS on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Guo K,Liu ZL,Wang WC,Xu WF,Yu SQ,Zhang SY

更新日期：2019-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The main purpose of this study was to compare the 30% of Nevada Youth who presented with the highest Decayed Missing and Filled Teeth (DMFT) index to a cohort who were caries free and to national NHANES data. Secondly, to explore the factors associated with higher caries prevalence in those with the highest ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Ditmyer M,Dounis G,Mobley C,Schwarz E

更新日期：2010-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is scarce information available on oral health service utilization patterns and common oral hygiene practices among adult Nigerians. We conducted the 2010-2011 national oral health survey before the introduction of the national oral health policy to determine the prevalence of oral health service utili...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Olusile AO,Adeniyi AA,Orebanjo O

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate gingival inflammation from fixed-dose combinations of vitamin C, vitamin E, lysozyme and carbazochrome (CELC) in the treatment of chronic periodontitis following scaling and root planing. METHODS:One hundred patients were randomly assigned to receive CELC (test) or placebo (control) for the firs...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Hong JY,Lee JS,Choi SH,Shin HS,Park JC,Shin SI,Chung JH

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of autogenous bone chips during guided bone regeneration procedures has remained the gold standard for bone grafting due to its excellent combination of osteoconduction, osteoinduction and osteogenesis. Recent protocols established by our group have characterized specific growth factors and cytokines...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Fujioka-Kobayashi M,Caballé-Serrano J,Bosshardt DD,Gruber R,Buser D,Miron RJ

更新日期：2016-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Xylitol chewing gum has been shown to reduce Streptococcus mutans levels and decay. Two studies examined the presence and time course of salivary xylitol concentrations delivered via xylitol-containing pellet gum and compared them to other xylitol-containing products. METHODS:A within-subjects design was us...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Riedy CA,Milgrom P,Ly KA,Rothen M,Mueller G,Hagstrom MK,Tolentino E,Zhou L,Roberts MC

更新日期：2008-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well known that the use of denture cleansers can reduce Candida albicans biofilm accumulation; however, the efficacy of citric acid denture cleansers is uncertain. In addition, the long-term efficacy of this denture cleanser is not well established, and their effect on residual biofilms is unknown. Thi...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Faot F,Cavalcanti YW,Mendonça e Bertolini Md,Pinto Lde R,da Silva WJ,Cury AA

更新日期：2014-06-23 00:00:00