Relations of drug use and socioeconomic factors with adherence to dental treatment among adolescents.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several controversies exist about the methods of harvesting and eventual utilization of stem cells in Medicine and Dentistry. The objective of the study was to investigate the awareness, attitude and knowledge of the use of stem cells in Dentistry among Nigerian Dentists. METHODS:This descriptive, cross-sec...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Sede MA,Audu O,Azodo CC

更新日期：2013-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between oral microbiota and IE (infective endocarditis) is well established. Opportunistic pathogens in normal oral flora enter the bloodstream through daily oral cleaning or invasive dental procedures, leading to the occurrence of infective endocarditis. An in vitro iron-deficient condition...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Xi R,Wang R,Wang Y,Xiang Z,Su Z,Cao Z,Xu X,Zheng X,Li J

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the control tools for periodontal disease besides individual home care is professional oral prophylaxis that is, Scaling and Polishing (S&P).The aim of this study is to assess the effect of oral health awareness on the demand and uptake of scaling and polishing among dwellers of rural and urban enviro...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Akaji EA,Uguru NP,Maduakor SN,Ndiokwelu EM

更新日期：2018-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study evaluates the cost-effectiveness of implants (Implant), insurance fixed dental prosthesis (IFDP) and private fixed dental prosthesis (PFDP) for a single intermediate missing tooth in the molar region to calculate the Incremental Cost Effectiveness Ratio (ICER). METHODS:The Markov model for cost-e...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Korenori A,Koji K,Yuki T,Murata T,Sachiko TM,Shunsuke B

更新日期：2018-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the effect of Low Level Laser (LLL) application at the points of greatest pain in patients with chronic masticatory muscle pain. METHODS:A total number of 30 (21 women, 9 men, with a mean age of 39.2) were selected after the diagnosis of MPDS according to the Research Diagnostic Criteria for Tem...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Sancakli E,Gökçen-Röhlıg B,Balık A,Öngül D,Kıpırdı S,Keskın H

更新日期：2015-10-23 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：BACKGROUD:The objectives of this study were to try to identify the key dimension in satisfaction from the combination of satisfaction clusters, and its effect on the change of OHRQoL(Oral Health-related Quality of Life) of elderly denture users. METHODS:This follow-up study was conducted in subjects aged 65 years and ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Teng CJ,Lin SC,Chen JH,Chen Y,Kuo HC,Ho PS

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite remarkable reduction in the prevalence of dental caries in the United States, dental caries is still a highly prevalent disease among children who are socially disadvantaged (racial/ethnic minority, poor, rural, immigrants). Consequently, caries sequelae such as dental pain, need for dental treatment under gen...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Vargas CM,Ronzio CR

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to examine radiologic microarchitectural changes in the mandibles of ovariectomized (OVX) rats through a systematic review and meta-analysis and to identify factors of the OVX rat model that influence on the bone microstructure. METHODS:Eligible articles were identified by searching electro...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Lee JH,Han SS,Lee C,Kim YH,Battulga B

更新日期：2019-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To find out whether misuse of dental hygiene, in terms of certain dental habits, may facilitate the spread of COVID-19 among cohabiting individuals. METHODS:302 COVID-19 infected (PCR +) subjects cohabiting with someone else at home were selected for an observational cross-sectional study. An anonymous onli...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： González-Olmo MJ,Delgado-Ramos B,Ruiz-Guillén A,Romero-Maroto M,Carrillo-Díaz M

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral diseases are a health problem worldwide. Differences in oral health status may vary with geographical locations, but also within the same country and between groups with different social backgrounds. The specific aims were to describe secular trends in oral health status regarding number of remaining te...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Wennström A,Ahlqwist M,Stenman U,Björkelund C,Hakeberg M

更新日期：2013-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare complex multsystemic genetic disorder characterized by severe neonatal hypotonia, endocrine disturbances, hyperphagia and obesity, mild mental retardation, learning disabilities, facial dysmorphology and oral abnormalities. The purpose of the present study was to explore...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Saeves R,Espelid I,Storhaug K,Sandvik L,Nordgarden H

更新日期：2012-05-28 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:Dental caries among young children are a global problem. Scant attention is paid towards primary teeth, leading to high prevalence of dental caries. There are only few studies done in Sri Lanka, addressing oral hygiene among preschool children. Scientific evidence is in need to persuade authorities to establ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Perera PJ,Abeyweera NT,Fernando MP,Warnakulasuriya TD,Ranathunga N

更新日期：2012-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erosive tooth wear (ETW) is clinically characterized by a loss of tooth surface, and different enamel depths may have different susceptibility to demineralization. Therefore, the aim of this in vitro pilot study was to assess if the progression of erosive demineralization is faster on teeth already presentin...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Carvalho TS,Baumann T,Lussi A

更新日期：2016-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Toothache is a dental public health problem and one of the predictors of dental attendance and it is strongly associated with the life quality of individuals. In spite of this, there are few population-based epidemiological studies on this theme. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of toothache and associa...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Kuhnen M,Peres MA,Masiero AV,Peres KG

更新日期：2009-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The findings that not only dental caries but also systemic disease can exert a negative effect on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL), and that dental treatment can improve OHRQoL have been confirmed in multiple studies. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of dental treatment on O...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Song JS,Hyun HK,Shin TJ,Kim YJ

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The VicRK two-component signalling system regulates virulence and cariogenicity in Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans). The purpose of this study was to explore the genetic polymorphisms of the vicR and vicK genes, which are associated with dental caries in children with S. mutans. METHODS:In this study, 121 (...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Zhuang PL,Yu LX,Liao JK,Zhou Y,Lin HC

更新日期：2018-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dental caries is one of the most common chronic childhood diseases affecting a large portion of children in the United States. The prevalence of childhood dental caries in Kentucky is among the highest in the nation. The purposes of this study are to (1) compare sociodemographic differences between caries an...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Dawkins E,Michimi A,Ellis-Griffith G,Peterson T,Carter D,English G

更新日期：2013-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reviewing the literature, no studies were cited to report the prevalence of recurrent aphthous ulceration in Jordan. The aim of this study is to report the prevalence of recurrent aphthous ulceration in Jordanian subjects. METHODS:A total of 684 dental patients who attended Jordan University of Science and ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Safadi RA

更新日期：2009-11-22 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Better understanding of the frequency of dental emergencies and the procedures performed during those emergency visits can help providers, insurers, and policymakers understand workforce and care provision needs. METHODS:Procedures performed at an emergency dental encounter and in the encounter following th...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Fiehn R,Okunev I,Bayham M,Barefoot S,Tranby EP

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have been reported regarding the accuracy of 3D-printed models for orthodontic applications. The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of 3D-printed dental models of different tooth surfaces. METHODS:Thirty volunteers were recruited from the hospital, and then their dental models were pro...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Dong T,Wang X,Xia L,Yuan L,Ye N,Fang B

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many adolescents have poor plaque control and sub-optimal toothbrushing behavior. Therefore, we compared the efficacy of an interactive power toothbrush (IPT) to a manual toothbrush (MT) for reducing dental plaque and improving toothbrushing compliance. METHODS:In this randomized, parallel single-blind clin...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Erbe C,Klees V,Ferrari-Peron P,Ccahuana-Vasquez RA,Timm H,Grender J,Cunningham P,Adam R,Farrell S,Wehrbein H

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral pain has been the major cause of the attendances in the dental clinics in Tanzania. Some patients postpone seeing the dentist for as long as two to five days. This study determines the prevalence of oral pain and barriers to use of emergency oral care in Tanzania. METHODS:Questionnaire data were collec...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Kikwilu EN,Masalu JR,Kahabuka FK,Senkoro AR

更新日期：2008-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperativemanagement of hemodialysis patients involves many difficulties. High mortality rate and circulatory or respiratory complications in these patients were reported. However, in such reports, there is no concrete information of perioperative management in hemodialysis patients to prevent surgical co...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Mochizuki Y,Harada H,Yokokawa M,Kinoshita N,Kubota K,Okado T,Fukayama H

更新日期：2018-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate in patients with aggressive periodontitis (AgP) the effect of nonsurgical periodontal treatment in conjunction with either additional administration of systemic antibiotics (AB) or application of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) concentration of matrix metalloprot...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Skurska A,Dolinska E,Pietruska M,Pietruski JK,Dymicka V,Kemona H,Arweiler NB,Milewsk R,Sculean A

更新日期：2015-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:School based oral health education through traditional lecturing has been found successful only in improving oral health knowledge, while has low effectiveness in oral hygiene and gingival health. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of experiential learning (EL) oral health education to t...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Angelopoulou MV,Kavvadia K,Taoufik K,Oulis CJ

更新日期：2015-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As the member of erbium laser family, Erbium, Chromium: Yttrium Scandium Gallium Garnet (Er,Cr:YSGG) has obtained the approval for caries removal and cavity preparation by Food and Drug Administration (FDA). However, there is still controversy over the beneficial effects of Er,Cr:YSGG preparations on microle...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Zhang Y,Chen W,Zhang J,Li Y

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease in which pathogenic infections trigger a series of inflammatory responses and redox regulation. The hypothesis of this study was that a host's redox regulation, as modified by genetic polymorphisms, may affect periodontal disease activities (including the plaque...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Lee CY,Chang CH,Teng NC,Chang HM,Huang WT,Huang YK

更新日期：2019-08-30 00:00:00