abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous studies have reported a relationship between depression and temporomandibular disorders (TMD), but the conclusions remain undefined. The aim of this article was to examine the temporal relationship between depression and TMD. METHODS:In this retrospective matched case-control study, we recruited al...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Lin SL,Wu SL,Ko SY,Yen CY,Chiang WF,Yang JW

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontics (PAOO) combines periodontal therapy with orthodontic therapy, which minimises treatment time. This study compared the effectiveness of a bovine-derived xenograft with that of bioactive glass when combined with PAOO for the treatment of adult patients with mod...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Bahammam MA

更新日期：2016-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well documented that there is some correlation between poor oral health in the form of periodontal disease and coronary heart disease (CHD). It is unclear whether this correlation is due to a causal relationship or shared underlying disorder such as inflammation. A suitable integrated model of the CHD ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Mathews MJ,Mathews EH,Mathews GE

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to the detrimental effect of blood contamination on the physico-chemical properties of mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA), obtaining an effective hemostasis in the surgical crypt during apical surgery is of paramount importance. The purpose of this in vivo study was to analyze the effect of Ankaferd Blood ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Dinçol ME,Ozbas H,Yılmaz B,Ersev H,Gokyay S,Olgac V

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Streptococcus mutans forms biofilms as a resistance mechanism against antimicrobial agents in the human oral cavity. We recently showed that human cathelicidin LL-37 exhibits inhibitory effects on biofilm formation of S. mutans through interaction with lipoteichoic acid (LTA), but without antibacterial or bi...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Guo YJ,Zhang B,Feng XS,Ren HX,Xu JR

更新日期：2016-09-22 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:Among the very elderly, poor oral health reduces life expectancy. In this study, differences in the magnitude of the maximum occlusal force (MOF) in the very elderly were examined in terms of effects on all-cause mortality in a 3-year follow-up. METHODS:We evaluated 489 community-living elderly individuals ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Iinuma T,Arai Y,Takayama M,Abe Y,Ito T,Kondo Y,Hirose N,Gionhaku N

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral anticoagulation therapy is widely used to reduce the risks of thromboembolism. However, the therapy increases the risk of hemorrhage during the surgical procedures. The aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the bleeding risk of patients continuing or discontinuing oral anticoagulant therapy while un...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Yang S,Shi Q,Liu J,Li J,Xu J

更新日期：2016-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mixed dentition space analysis forms an important part of orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. Regression equations are widely used for mixed dentition analysis which can vary among races. This study aimed to find out the new regression equation in estimating the size of unerupted canines and premol...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Gyawali R,Shrestha BK,Yadav R

更新日期：2016-08-02 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: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: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:The study aimed to explore the variability between the treatment decisions dentists make for MIH-affected teeth. METHODS:In 2009, a pre-coded questionnaire was sent electronically to all dentists employed by the Public Dental Service (PDS) in Norway (n = 1061). The questions were related to treatment of MIH...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Kopperud SE,Pedersen CG,Espelid I

更新日期：2016-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral health impacts on general health and quality of life, and oral diseases are the most common non-communicable diseases worldwide. Non-White ethnic groups account for an increasing proportion of the UK population. This study explores whether there are ethnic differences in oral health and whether these ar...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Arora G,Mackay DF,Conway DI,Pell JP

更新日期：2016-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aim of this study was to investigate the influence of gutta-percha and metallic posts on the efficiency of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) in diagnosing Vertical Root Fracture (VRF). METHODS:Forty-eight teeth were divided into 3 experimental and 3 control groups. The teeth of the first experimental gro...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Menezes RF,Araújo NC,Santa Rosa JM,Carneiro VS,Santos Neto AP,Costa V,Moreno LM,Miranda JM,de Albuquerque DS,Albuquerque M,Dos Santos RA,Gerbi ME

更新日期：2016-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a dearth of published literature that demonstrates the impact and effectiveness of school-based oral health education (OHE) program in Bangladesh and it is one of the most neglected activities in the field of public health. Keeping this in mind, the objectives of this study were to assess the effect...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Haque SE,Rahman M,Itsuko K,Mutahara M,Kayako S,Tsutsumi A,Islam MJ,Mostofa MG

更新日期：2016-03-25 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:Keratin-producing odontogenic cysts (KPOCs) are a group of cystic lesions that are often aggressive, with high rates of recurrence and multifocality. KPOCs included orthokeratinised odontogenic cyst (OOC) and parakeratotic odontogenic cysts, which are now considered true tumours denominated keratocystic odon...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Vera-Sirera B,Forner-Navarro L,Vera-Sempere F

更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine the impact of self-perceived halitosis on social interactions, and the effect of using an oral rinse for management of halitosis. METHODS:A survey among a representative sample of the Dutch population (n = 1082), and a pre-post study among a sample of consecutive coming-by volunteers (n = 292)....

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： de Jongh A,van Wijk AJ,Horstman M,de Baat C

更新日期：2016-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orthodontic appliances can enhance plaque accumulation, and this can cause gingival inflammation. Halitosis of oral origin is associated with microbial metabolism on the tongue and in the saliva, dental plaque, and the amount of volatile sulfide-containing compounds. This study used a Halimeter to investigat...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Sökücü O,Akpınar A,Özdemir H,Birlik M,Çalışır M

更新日期：2016-02-04 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:Some systematic reviews have consistently indicated a positive link between Metabolic syndrome, impairedfasting glucose, all-cause or circulatory disease-related mortality, general health, periodontitis, and toothloss. This study was to examine the prevalence of number of remaining teeth <20 and associated r...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Tsai SJ,Lin MS,Chiu WN,Jane SW,Tu LT,Chen MY

更新日期：2015-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a lack of adequate information on dentists' knowledge about tooth avulsion and its management in Saudi Arabia. The aim of this study was to evaluate the level of knowledge about permanent tooth avulsion and its management among dentists working in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. METHODS:A total of 550 dentis...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： AlJazairy YH,Halawany HS,AlMaflehi N,Alhussainan NS,Abraham NB,Jacob V

更新日期：2015-11-02 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 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:With the increase in demand for cosmetics and esthetics, resin composite restorations and all-ceramic restorations have become an important treatment alternative. Taking into consideration the large number of prosthodontic and adhesive resins currently available, the strength and durability of these material...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： AlJehani YA,Baskaradoss JK,Geevarghese A,AlShehry MA,Vallittu PK

更新日期：2015-05-02 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: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: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：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: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: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: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: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:The Liverpool Oral Rehabilitation Questionnaire version 3 (LORQv3) is a measure assessing the impact of oral rehabilitation on patients' health-related quality of life (HRQOL).The aims of the study were to adapt culturally the LORQv3 for Turkish-speaking head and neck cancer patients who had undergone prosth...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Peker K,Ozdemir-Karatas M,Balık A,Kürklü E,Uysal O,Rogers SN

更新日期：2014-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Topical fluoride agents have been shown to be the most effective method in treating demineralized enamel after in-office bleaching treatments. Thus, this study aimed to examine the effects of two different post-bleaching fluoridation agents: 1.5% titanium tetrafluoride (TiF(4)) (9200 ppm) and 2.1% sodium flu...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Kemaloğlu H,Tezel H,Ergücü Z

更新日期：2014-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The main aim of the study was to evaluate if patients with oral squamous carcinomas in Northern Norway differ from patients in other countries with regard to clinicopathological characteristics and also study the influence of risk factors. Such a comparison is of demographical interest, and also important fo...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Rikardsen OG,Bjerkli IH,Uhlin-Hansen L,Hadler-Olsen E,Steigen SE

更新日期：2014-08-18 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:Oral cancers can be preceded by clinically evident oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs). The current study evaluated the rate and the time of malignant transformation in the various OPMDs in a cohort of patients from southern Taiwan. Parameters possibly indicative for malignant transformation of OPMD...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Wang YY,Tail YH,Wang WC,Chen CY,Kao YH,Chen YK,Chen CH

更新日期：2014-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cleft lip and palate (CL/P) is one of the most common malformations in humans. Transforming growth factor alpha (TGFA) is a well characterized mammalian growth factor which might contribute to the development of CL/P. This meta-analysis aimed to summarize the association between the TGFA Taq I polymorphisms ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Feng C,Zhang E,Duan W,Xu Z,Zhang Y,Lu L

更新日期：2014-07-11 00:00:00