abstract：BACKGROUND:Biomarkers can aid in detecting and preventing clinical disease through the recognition of change in biological samples. The objective of this case-control study was to further the knowledge on the use of big toenail and hair samples as biomarkers for fluoride exposure. METHODS:A total of 48 participants fr...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Elekdag-Turk S,Almuzian M,Turk T,Buzalaf MAR,Alnuaimi A,Dalci O,Darendeliler MA

更新日期：2019-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The characteristics of a dental implant surface have a decisive influence on the process of osseointegration. According to the current state of knowledge, surface modification can not only affect the morphology of cells, and in this way have a positive impact on osseointegration. METHODS:The objective of th...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Makowiecki A,Hadzik J,Błaszczyszyn A,Gedrange T,Dominiak M

更新日期：2019-05-10 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:Dental anxiety is one of the most common fears that can eventually lead to avoidance of dental care. Knowing how students will respond to dental treatment will aid in increasing their awareness of oral health and overcoming this fear. The present study measured the prevalence of dental anxiety among dental, ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Al Jasser R,Almashaan G,Alwaalan H,Alkhzim N,Albougami A

更新日期：2019-04-15 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: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:Down syndrome (DS) is by far the most common known chromosomal disorder. Some characteristic features of DS are generalised growth deficiency, craniofacial abnormalities such as mandibular prognathism and underdevelopment of the midfacial region, dental abnormalities such as taurodontism and hypodontia. Indi...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Satir S

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic periodontitis (CP), defines as destruction of the supporting tissues of the teeth and resorption of the alveolar bone. It is widespread in human populations and represent an important problem for public health. CP results from inflammatory mechanisms created by the interaction between environmental a...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Heidari Z,Moudi B,Mahmoudzadeh-Sagheb H

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is widely accepted that oral health plays an important role in overall health. Both dental and medical students are expected to possess good oral health awareness and work together for public oral health promotion especially in developing countries like China. The aim of this study was to assess the oral ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Yao K,Yao Y,Shen X,Lu C,Guo Q

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with complex neurodevelopmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy (CP), have a higher risk of dental disease related at least in part to greater difficulties in performing and maintaining effective oral hygiene and oral care practices. However, to date, there are very few studies that have conside...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Akhter R,Hassan NMM,Martin EF,Muhit M,Smithers-Sheedy H,Badawi N,Khandaker G

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infection is one of the most crucial problems in health care services worldwide. It is considered one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality associated with clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate knowledge, attitude, and compl...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Alharbi G,Shono N,Alballaa L,Aloufi A

更新日期：2019-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychological problems might play important roles in oral mucosal diseases such as recurrent aphthous ulcers (RAU), oral lichen planus (OLP), burning mouth syndrome (BMS), but the relevance to patients' quality of life remained controversial. The aim of this study was to investigate the psychological problem...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Yang C,Liu L,Shi H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2018-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescents are vulnerable to behaviors that weaken health, by adopting habits that interfere with adherence to treatment. The aims of the present study were to investigate adolescents' adherence to dental treatment and the relations between this behavior and socioeconomic factors and consumption of licit an...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Freddo SL,da Cunha IP,Bulgareli JV,Cavalcanti YW,Pereira AC

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phobic patients avoid dental treatment impairing their oral health and making it challenging to offer them prosthetic rehabilitation. This study evaluated patients' experience of implant-supported prosthetic treatment after implantation performed under general anaesthesia due to dental phobia and severe phar...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Sidenö L,Hmaidouch R,Brandt J,von Krockow N,Weigl P

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditionally, dental implants have been made from titanium or titanium alloys. Alternatively, zirconia-based ceramic implants have been developed with similar characteristics of functional strength and osseointegration. Ceramic implants offer advantages in certain settings, e.g. in patients who object to me...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Bormann KH,Gellrich NC,Kniha H,Schild S,Weingart D,Gahlert M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Smokers are at increased risk of oral disease. While routine dental care can help prevent and treat oral health problems, smokers have far lower rates of dental care utilization compared with non-smokers. We sought to better understand which factors may facilitate or hinder dental care utilization among low-...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Blasi PR,Krakauer C,Anderson ML,Nelson J,Bush T,Catz SL,McClure JB

更新日期：2018-11-01 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:In recent years, the diode laser (810 nm) has been used for root canal disinfection, which plays an important role in endodontic therapy. This study was undertaken to evaluate the disinfecting ability of a diode laser in experimentally infected root canals of primary teeth. METHODS:Human retained mandibular...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Dai S,Xiao G,Dong N,Liu F,He S,Guo Q

更新日期：2018-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anchorage is one of the most important treatments for severe temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). Anchoring nails have shown great success in clinical trials; however, they can break under pressure and are difficult to remove. In this study, we aimed to evaluate an improved anchoring nail and its mechanic...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Zhou ZH,Chen XZ,Chen XW,Wang YX,Zhang SY,Sun SF,Zhen JZ

更新日期：2018-08-25 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: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: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 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: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:Dental caries is a common chronic disease among children and adults alike, posing a substantial health burden. Caries is affected by multiple genetic and environmental factors, and prior studies have found that a substantial proportion of caries susceptibility is genetically inherited. METHODS:To identify s...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Govil M,Mukhopadhyay N,Weeks DE,Feingold E,Shaffer JR,Levy SM,Vieira AR,Slayton RL,McNeil DW,Weyant RJ,Crout RJ,Marazita ML

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to investigate variations in the root canal systems of permanent maxillary first premolars in a Yemeni population using a clearing technique. METHODS:Two hundred fifty permanent maxillary first premolar teeth extracted from Yemeni individuals were collected. A small hole in the...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Senan EM,Alhadainy HA,Genaid TM,Madfa AA

更新日期：2018-05-31 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: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:The aim of this study was to systematically review the literature to determine the sequelae of early extraction of compromised first permanent molars (FPMs) with regard to the skeletal and dental development of 5- to 15-year-old children. Meta-analysis was conducted when applicable. METHODS:Our research pro...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Saber AM,Altoukhi DH,Horaib MF,El-Housseiny AA,Alamoudi NM,Sabbagh HJ

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Third molars are the most commonly impacted teeth, and their extraction is the most commonly performed procedure in oral and maxillofacial surgery. The aim of the present study is to describe the pattern of mandibular third molar impaction and to define the most appropriate age for prophylactic extraction of...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Ryalat S,AlRyalat SA,Kassob Z,Hassona Y,Al-Shayyab MH,Sawair F

更新日期：2018-04-04 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 diseases are among the most frequently reported health problems in drug abusers. However, few studies have been conducted on oral health of methamphetamine (meth) abusers in China. The aim of the present study was to investigate the caries and periodontal health profile of former meth abusers in Easte...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Ye T,Sun D,Dong G,Xu G,Wang L,Du J,Ren P,Yu S

更新日期：2018-01-10 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: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:Patients susceptible to periodontal disease and dental caries, including those who undergo fixed prosthodontic treatments use chemical plaque control agents. However, these mouthrinses may result in adverse effects such as discoloration of the restorative materials. The aim of this study was to compare the c...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Derafshi R,Khorshidi H,Kalantari M,Ghaffarlou I

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chlorhexidine is the gold standard of dental plaque prevention. The aim of the present study was to compare the plaque and gingivitis inhibiting effect of commercial products containing 0.2%, 0.12% and 0.06% chlorhexidine in a modified experimental gingivitis model. METHODS:In three groups of healthy volunt...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Haydari M,Bardakci AG,Koldsland OC,Aass AM,Sandvik L,Preus HR

更新日期：2017-08-18 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:The "General Oral Health Assessment Index" (GOHAI) was widely used in clinical or epidemiological studies worldwide, as it was available for use in different languages. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the psychometric characteristics of the GOHAI in a representative sample of patients with s...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Denis F,Hamad M,Trojak B,Tubert-Jeannin S,Rat C,Pelletier JF,Rude N

更新日期：2017-04-11 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:Odontogenic tumor (OT) comprises a large heterogeneous group of lesions arising from tooth producing tissues or its remnants. Studies on OTs are scarce in Ethiopia. Thus, the present study aimed to assess the pattern of OTs in Ethiopia. METHODS:An 8 years retrospective study was conducted at the Dental and ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Kebede B,Tare D,Bogale B,Alemseged F

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00