abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to complex morphology and limited access, the cleaning of the furcation area is extremely challenging. Therefore, novel therapeutic approaches need to be tested to potentially overcome debridement limitations. The aim of the present prospective 12-month study was to compare clinical and microbiological e...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Ulvik IM,Sæthre T,Bunæs DF,Lie SA,Enersen M,Leknes KN

更新日期：2021-01-21 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:Health problems of premature infants can affect both general and oral health. The enamel defects, poor dietary and oral hygiene habits may predispose these children to dental caries. This study was conducted to assess the impact of very low birth weight and prematurity on caries risk in early childhood. MET...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Koberova R,Radochova V,Zemankova J,Ryskova L,Broukal Z,Merglova V

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this triple-blind placebo-controlled parallel-arm randomized clinical trial was to evaluate the clinical effects of Lactobacillus rhamnosus SP1 or azithromycin as an adjunct to scaling and root planing (SRP) in patients with stage III periodontitis. METHODS:Forty-seven systemically healthy partic...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Morales A,Contador R,Bravo J,Carvajal P,Silva N,Strauss FJ,Gamonal J

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral diseases are common and widespread around the world. The most common oral diseases are preventable, and early onset is reversible. Myanmar faces many challenges in rendering oral health services, because approximately 70% of the total population resides in rural areas. These relate to the availability a...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Swe KK,Soe AK,Aung SH,Soe HZ

更新日期：2021-01-02 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:This study aimed to assess the knowledge of dental professionals in Saudi Arabia regarding severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). METHODS:A questionnaire was developed to assess various dental professionals from both governmental and private sec...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Shahin SY,Bugshan AS,Almulhim KS,AlSharief MS,Al-Dulaijan YA,Siddiqui I,Al-Qarni FD

更新日期：2020-12-21 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:The patients' acceptance of a treatment plan and their subsequent cooperation play a crucial role in achieving the best results in orthodontic treatments. Evidences show some personality traits such as general self-efficacy (GSE) and some dental traits such as severity of malocclusion are correlated with mot...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Naseri N,Baherimoghadam T,Bassagh N,Hamedani S,Bassagh E,Hashemi Z

更新日期：2020-11-30 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: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:This study aims to evaluate the ability of sodium thiosulfate (STS) to neutralize the adverse effect of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) on dentin micro-hardness. METHODS:Fifty single-rooted teeth were longitudinally sectioned. The samples divided into a control and four sample groups (n = 20). All the samples w...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Sahebi S,Sobhnamayan F,Moazami F,Naseri M

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to establish a novel method, using the weighted Procrustes analysis (WPA) algorithm, which assigns weight to facial anatomical landmarks, to construct a three-dimensional facial symmetry reference plane (SRP) for mandibular deviation patients. METHODS:Three-dimensional facial SRPs were independentl...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Zhu Y,Zheng S,Yang G,Fu X,Xiao N,Wen A,Wang Y,Zhao Y

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent years have witnessed a remarkable evolution of clear aligner technology and clear aligners are becoming more and more versatile in treating orthodontic patients. The aim of this study was to develop an objective evaluation system for assessing clear aligner treatment difficulty. METHODS:A total of 12...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Long H,Wu Z,Yan X,Wang Q,Liu L,Wang Y,Jian F,Liao L,Li X,Lai W

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) is an especially rare, low-grade malignant vascular tumor that, according to WHO classification, is described as locally aggressive tumor with possible metastasis and makes up 1% of all vascular tumors. EHE is characterized by the accumulation of round, eosinophil-infil...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Januzis G,Sakalys D,Krukis MM,Seinin D

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Implant location is performed after placement to verify that the safety of neighboring anatomic structure and the realizability of prosthetic plan. Routine postoperative location is based on radiological scanning and raises the concerns on radiation exposure and inconveniency in practice. In the present study a...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Zhou M,Zhou H,Li SY,Geng YM

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim was to analyze the fracture resistance of human teeth treated endodontically and restored with posts made of bovine dentin, human dentin, or glass fiber, and to evaluate the fracture pattern. METHODS:Cylindrical posts of 1.5 mm in diameter cemented to the roots of human maxillary canines presented a...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Tavano KTA,Botelho AM,Douglas-de-Oliveira DW,Avila AF,Huebner R

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recurrent herpes labialis (RHL) is a common recurrent infective vesiculoulcerative disease. Topical and systemic administration of Zinc compounds has been indicated to have preventive and therapeutic effects. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the serum level of zinc in the patients with RHL and healt...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Ranjbar Z,Zahed M,Ranjbar MA,Shirmardan Z

更新日期：2020-10-28 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:Children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) may suffer pain from temporomandibular disorder (TMD). Still, routines for the assessment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain in health and dental care are lacking. The aims of this study were to examine the prevalence of TMD in children and...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Fischer J,Skeie MS,Rosendahl K,Tylleskär K,Lie S,Shi XQ,Gil EG,Cetrelli L,Halbig J,von Wangenheim Marti L,Rygg M,Frid P,Stoustrup P,Rosèn A

更新日期：2020-10-13 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: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:The literature has not yet validated the use of intraoral scanners (IOSs) for full-arch (FA) implant impression. Hence, the aim of this in vitro study was to assess and compare the trueness of 12 different IOSs in FA implant impression. METHODS:A stone-cast model of a totally edentulous maxilla with 6 impla...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Mangano FG,Admakin O,Bonacina M,Lerner H,Rutkunas V,Mangano C

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients who had gone through orthodontic treatment experienced pain and discomfort which could be the highest-ranking reason for treatment disturbance or early termination. Thus, this review aimed to assess the efficacy of analgesics on the relief of pain in orthodontic treatment. METHODS:A computerized li...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Cheng C,Xie T,Wang J

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) is a growing health problem, and its treatment is a challenge. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate and compare the perceptions, knowledge, and clinical experiences of MIH in general dental practitioners (GDPs) and paediatric dentists (PDs) in Spain. METHOD...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Serna-Muñoz C,Martínez-Beneyto Y,Pérez-Silva A,Poza-Pascual A,Ibáñez-López FJ,Ortiz-Ruiz AJ

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Oral Health Impact Profile-14 (OHIP-14) questionnaire assesses quality of life related to people's perception of oral disorders on their well-being. However, a translated and validated Danish version of OHIP-14 is not yet available. The purpose of this pilot study was to translate and cross-culturally ad...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Gera A,Cattaneo PM,Cornelis MA

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Socioeconomic inequalities in tooth loss might be minimized or potentialized by the characteristics of the context where people live. We examined whether there is contextual variation in socioeconomic inequalities in tooth loss across Brazilian municipalities. METHODS:Data from the 2010 National Oral Health...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Ferreira RC,Senna MIB,Rodrigues LG,Campos FL,Martins AEBL,Kawachi I

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is considered one of the most painful illnesses known to medical practice. Little is known about TN in Ethiopia. Our study aimed to assess clinical characteristics, treatment, and associated factors of TN. METHOD:A cross-sectional study was conducted on a total of 61 patients with ...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Ayele BA,Mengesha AT,Zewde YZ

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiotherapy, applied to the head and neck region, can cause radiation side effects such as reduction of saliva and radiation caries. The aim of this study was to perform an in vitro assessment of the effects of radiation therapy on the morphological, mechanical, and chemical properties of primary and perman...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Duruk G,Acar B,Temelli Ö

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our aim was to determine if azithromycin therapy, as an adjunct to scaling and root planing (SRP), decreases the number of pathobiontic subgingival plaque species and sites demonstrating pocket depth (PD) ≥ 5 mm and bleeding on probing (BOP) 6 months post-treatment. METHODS:In a double-blind randomized para...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Čuk K,Povšič K,Milavec S,Seme K,Gašperšič R

更新日期：2020-09-01 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: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:The design process of a removable partial denture (RPD) consists of rests, major connectors, minor connectors, denture base, and retainer. The abutment tooth contour determines the location of the retention portion of the clasp at the retention areas. The load capacity of the clasp depends on various factors...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Akiyama H,Sakamoto M,Akama R,Takei J

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To systematically review the epidemiologic relationship between periodontitis and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS:Four electronic databases were searched up until December 2018. The manual search included the reference lists of the included studies and relevant journals. Observational studies evalu...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Wu CZ,Yuan YH,Liu HH,Li SS,Zhang BW,Chen W,An ZJ,Chen SY,Wu YZ,Han B,Li CJ,Li LJ

更新日期：2020-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Herpesviruses and bacteria and their interplay have long been believed to play important roles in the pathogenesis of periodontitis, but other microbial entities in the oral environment might also be involved. Anelloviruses are commonly detected in human, including in oral samples. The aim of the present stu...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Yu T,Pan S,Zhang Y,Pei J,Liu J,Xie Y,Feng X

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:YouTube™ is the world's second most popular website after Google on the Internet. The aim of this study was to assess the quality and content of information YouTube™ videos for patients seeking information about teeth whitening. METHODS:The keyword 'teeth whitening' was searched on YouTube™. YouTube™ was fi...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Simsek H,Buyuk SK,Cetinkaya E,Tural M,Koseoglu MS

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As patient-reported outcome, the Child Oral Impacts on Daily Performances (C-OIDP) has been commonly used for assessing children's oral health needs in order to facilitate oral health service planning. It was translated and cross-culturally adapted into Turkish in 2008. Since then, there is no study to asses...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Peker K,Eden E,Ak AT,Uysal Ö,Bermek G

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodontal infection induces inflammation, which may increase the risk of tumor-promoting effects. The aim of this study was to assess the association between periodontitis and all-cause mortality, and all-cancer and specific cancers' mortality in a health examination cohort of the elderly in the communitie...

journal_title：BMC oral health

authors： Chung PC,Chan TC

更新日期：2020-06-09 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: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