Immunomodulatory factors gene polymorphisms in chronic periodontitis: an overview.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dental fear and anxiety (DFA) is a major issue affecting children's oral health and clinical management. This study investigates the association between children's DFA and family related factors, including parents' DFA, parenting styles, family structure (nuclear or single-parent family), and presence of sib...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Wu L,Gao X

更新日期：2018-06-04 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:In this prospective study the Peyton 4-step approach of demonstration-deconstruction-comprehension (verbalization by the learner), and performance by the learner was compared to the PDCA cycle/Deming-Circle (Plan-Do-Check (video assisted self-monitoring)-Act) as a teaching method for surgical suturing and no...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Leitmann A,Reinert S,Weise H

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the present study was to assess the value for money achieved by bar-retained implant overdentures based on six implants compared with four implants as treatment alternatives for the edentulous maxilla. METHODS:A Markov decision tree model was constructed and populated with parameter estimates...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Listl S,Fischer L,Giannakopoulos NN

更新日期：2014-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The main objective of this study was to describe selected clinico-pathological characteristics of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) in Sri-Lanka. MATERIALS & METHODS:The study sample comprised of eight hundred and ninety six biopsies diagnosed as OSCC. The clinical and histopathological features were anal...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Jayasooriya PR,Pitakotuwage TN,Mendis BR,Lombardi T

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) plays an important role in many physiological processes, including bone regeneration. The function of PTHrP is similar to PTH. It promotes osteogenic differentiation in MC3T3-E1 cells. The aim of this study was to investigate whether PTHrP might have odontogenic di...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Kim MR,Choi SH,Lee BN,Min KS,Hwang YC

更新日期：2020-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral health impairment comprises three conceptual domains; pain, appearance and function. This study sought to: (1) estimate the prevalence of severe oral health impairment as assessed by a summary oral health impairment measure, including aspects of dental pain, dissatisfaction with dental appearance and di...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Jamieson LM,Roberts-Thomson KF,Sayers SM

更新日期：2010-01-27 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: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：:The goal of this workshop is to develop a consensus within the biomaterials/bioengineering community for a research agenda focused on creating technologies that will address the current dental caries pandemic. The workshop will bring together expertise from academia, industry, and the NIH institutes in the areas of or...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Slayton RL,Bryers JD,Milgrom P

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous research revealed that luteolin could improve the activation of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and osteocalcin in mouse osteoblasts. We aimed to determine the effect of luteolin on osteogenic differentiation of periodontal ligament cells (PDLCs). METHODS:Cultured human PDLCs (HPDLCs) were treated by lu...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Quan H,Dai X,Liu M,Wu C,Wang D

更新日期：2019-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The maxillary anterior teeth are important in achieving pleasing dental aesthetics. Various methods are used to measure the size and form of them, including the golden proportion between their perceived widths, and the width-to-height ratio, referred to as the golden standard. The purpose of this study was c...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Al-Marzok MI,Majeed KR,Ibrahim IK

更新日期：2013-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Candida is a ubiquitous organism in nature which inhabits the oral cavity as part of the normal microbial flora. The oral carriage of Candida is perpetuated by several predisposing factors. METHODS:This cross-sectional study was designed to investigate the carriage rate of Candida among 104 voluntary adults...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Alrayyes SF,Alruwaili HM,Taher IA,Elrahawy KM,Almaeen AH,Ashekhi AO,Alam MK

更新日期：2019-05-22 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to use three-dimensional datasets to identify associations between treatment for adult crowding, using Invisalign aligner and interproximal enamel reduction (IER), and changes in the volume of interradicular bone. METHODS:A total of 60 cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans fro...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Hellak A,Schmidt N,Schauseil M,Stein S,Drechsler T,Korbmacher-Steiner HM

更新日期：2018-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recommendations for soft tissue management associated with customized bone regeneration should be developed. The aim of this study was to evaluate a new protocol for customized bone augmentation in a digital workflow. METHODS:The investigators implemented a treatment of three-dimensional bone defects based ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Hartmann A,Seiler M

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT), a type of light therapy that uses the concept of photobiomodulation, is developed to promote bone healing. Clinical studies have been conducted to assess the influence of PBMT on dental implant stability and success rate. This is the first systematic review and meta-analysi...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Chen Y,Liu C,Chen X,Mo A

更新日期：2019-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral care is a fundamental nursing practice that has a great impact on patient well-being and general health during hospitalization. Nurses are responsible for providing oral care in the hospital, however, they usually implement it unsatisfactorily due to inadequate resources, lack of standard protocol, time...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Dagnew ZA,Abraham IA,Beraki GG,Mittler S,Achila OO,Tesfamariam EH

更新日期：2020-05-20 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:Population health needs are changing. The levels of dental caries and periodontal disease across the population as a whole is falling. The proportion of adults with a functional dentition in many developed countries has increased substantially and edentulous rates have dropped to some of their lowest levels....

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Brocklehurst P,Macey R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the 2000s, two major legislative reforms concerning oral health care have been implemented in Finland. One entitled the whole population to subsidized care and the other regulated the timeframes of access to care. Our aim was, in a cross-sectional setting, to assess changes in and determinants of use ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Suominen AL,Helminen S,Lahti S,Vehkalahti MM,Knuuttila M,Varsio S,Nordblad A

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early childhood caries (ECC) is a serious problem that has remained unexplored in sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to identify possible socio-behavioral correlates of ECC focusing 6-36 months old children and their caretakers. METHODS:Cross sectional studies were conducted in a high fluoride rural area,...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Masumo R,Bardsen A,Mashoto K,Åstrøm AN

更新日期：2012-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polymer infiltrated ceramics and nano-ceramic resins are the new restorative materials which have been developed in order to enhance the adverse properties of glass-matrix ceramics and resin composites. The aim of the present in vitro study was to evaluate the characteristics of various CAD/CAM materials thr...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Sonmez N,Gultekin P,Turp V,Akgungor G,Sen D,Mijiritsky E

更新日期：2018-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients using antiplatelet drugs following infarctions, acute coronary syndrome or stroke pose a significant clinical problem if it is necessary to perform surgery, including dental surgery, since they are at risk of prolonged or secondary post-extraction bleeding. Discontinuation of this therapy is associa...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Lewandowski B,Myszka A,Migut M,Czenczek-Lewandowska E,Brodowski R

更新日期：2021-01-15 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:Tooth eruption is a continuous biological process by which developing teeth emerge through the jaws and the overlying mucosa to enter into the oral cavity. Tooth eruption time and sequence are important factors in dental treatment planning, particularly in orthodontics, but also in forensic dentistry to esti...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Kutesa A,Nkamba EM,Muwazi L,Buwembo W,Rwenyonyi CM

更新日期：2013-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous surveys have indicated that a majority of Indonesian children have poor oral health. However, little detailed information is available on underlying causation and none that examine impacts of oral health on child self-esteem, school performance and perceived employability. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Maharani DA,Adiatman M,Rahardjo A,Burnside G,Pine C

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate tooth discoloration by newly developed calcium silicate-based materials, and to examine the pre-application of dentin bonding agent (DBA) for preventing discoloration caused by mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA). METHODS:The roots of 50 premolars were randomly divided into five groups (n = 10) and...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Choi YL,Jang YE,Kim BS,Kim JW,Kim Y

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Untreated dental caries afflicts almost one third of school-aged children in the United States and many of them are from disadvantaged families. This cross-sectional study was undertaken to investigate the prevalence of untreated caries in north central Kentucky, USA and to examine the relationships between ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Kandel EA,Richards JM,Binkley CJ

更新日期：2012-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surface sealants have been successfully used in the prevention of erosive tooth wear. However, when multiple tooth surfaces should be sealed, the light-curing procedure is very time-consuming. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate whether reduced light-curing time (while maintaining similar ene...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Wegehaupt FJ,Tauböck TT,Attin T,Belibasakis GN

更新日期：2014-05-06 00:00:00