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BMC Oral Health

Ausgabe 1/2019

Inhalt (292 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Oral hygiene, prevalence of gingivitis, and associated risk factors among pregnant women in Sarlahi District, Nepal

D. J. Erchick, B. Rai, N. K. Agrawal, S. K. Khatry, J. Katz, S. C. LeClerq, M. A. Reynolds, L. C. Mullany

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BiodentineTM versus formocresol pulpotomy technique in primary molars: a 12–month randomized controlled clinical trial

Omar Abd El Sadek El Meligy, Najlaa Mohamed Alamoudi, Sulaiman Mohamed Allazzam, Azza Abdel Mohsen El-Housseiny

Open Access Research article

Bayesian model with application to a study of dental caries

Mekuanint Simeneh Workie, Denekew Bitew Belay

Open Access Research article

Oral health status and its determinants among opiate dependents: a cross-sectional study

Hajar Shekarchizadeh, Mohammad R. Khami, Simin Z. Mohebbi, Hamed Ekhtiari, Jorma I. Virtanen

Open Access Study protocol

Impact of different restorative treatments for deep caries lesion in primary teeth (CEPECO 1) – study protocol for a noninferiority randomized clinical trial

Gabriela Seabra Quennehen da Silva, Daniela Prócida Raggio, Gabriela Fernanda Ribeiro Machado, Anna Carolina Volpi Mello-Moura, Thais Gimenez, Isabela Floriano, Tamara Kerber Tedesco

Open Access Research article

Knowledge, attitude and compliance of infection control guidelines among dental faculty members and students in KSU

Ghada Alharbi, Noura Shono, Lamya Alballaa, Alaa Aloufi

Open Access Research article

Oral hygiene practice and periodontal status among two tribal population of Telangana state, India- an epidemiological study

Shaik Mohammed Asif, Shaik Naheeda, Khalil Ibrahim Assiri, Hussain Mohammed Almubarak, Sultan Mohammed Kaleem, M. Zakirulla, Fawaz Abdul Hamid Baig, Mohammed Zahir Kota

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Dental caries and associated factors in 3 to 5-year-old children in Zhejiang Province, China: an epidemiological survey

Na Zhou, Haihua Zhu, Yadong Chen, Wen Jiang, Xiaolong Lin, Yan Tu, Dingwan Chen, Hui Chen

Open Access Research article

Molecular damage and responses of oral keratinocyte to hydrogen peroxide

Kuan-Yu Lin, Ching-Hung Chung, Jheng-Sian Ciou, Pei-Fang Su, Pei-Wen Wang, Dar-Bin Shieh, Tzu-Chueh Wang

Open Access Research article

Assessment of dental caries and salivary nitric oxide levels in children with dyspepsia

Damla Aksit-Bicak, Ebru Emekli-Alturfan, Unsal Veli Ustundag, Serap Akyuz

Open Access Research article

The oral health status, behaviours and knowledge of patients with cardiovascular disease in Sydney Australia: a cross-sectional survey

Paula Sanchez, Bronwyn Everett, Yenna Salamonson, Julie Redfern, Shilpi Ajwani, Sameer Bhole, Joshua Bishop, Karen Lintern, Samantha Nolan, Rohan Rajaratnam, Maria Sheehan, Fiona Skarligos, Lissa Spencer, Ravi Srinivas, Ajesh George

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Comparison of the salivary and dentinal microbiome of children with severe-early childhood caries to the salivary microbiome of caries-free children

Eimear Hurley, Maurice P. J. Barrett, Martin Kinirons, Helen Whelton, C. Anthony Ryan, Catherine Stanton, Hugh M. B. Harris, Paul W. O’Toole

Open Access Research article

Root canal morphology of permanent teeth in a Malaysian subpopulation using cone-beam computed tomography

Julia Yen Yee Pan, Abhishek Parolia, Siong Ren Chuah, Shekhar Bhatia, Sunil Mutalik, Allan Pau

Open Access Research article

Caries experience and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy in a low-resource setting

Rahena Akhter, Nur Mohammad Monsur Hassan, Elizabeth F. Martin, Mohammad Muhit, Hayley Smithers-sheedy, Nadia Badawi, Gulam Khandaker

Open Access Research article

Dental caries status of Lisu preschool children in Yunnan Province, China: a cross-sectional study

Shinan Zhang, Yuexiao Li, Juan Liu, Weiqi Wang, Leticia Ito, Samamtha Kar Yan Li, Yanhong Li

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The accuracy and stability of the maxillary position after orthognathic surgery using a novel computer-aided surgical simulation system

Ju-Won Kim, Jong-Cheol Kim, Chun-Gi Jeong, Kyeong-Jun Cheon, Seoung-Won Cho, In-Young Park, Byoung-Eun Yang

Open Access Research article

Predictive factors for tooth loss during supportive periodontal therapy in patients with severe periodontitis: a Japanese multicenter study

Takahisa Hirata, Shinya Fuchida, Tatsuo Yamamoto, Chieko Kudo, Masato Minabe

Open Access Research article

Oral health of 6–7 year-old children according to the Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment (CAST) index

Azadeh Babaei, Afsaneh Pakdaman, Hossein Hessari, Ahmad R. Shamshiri

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Salivary characteristics and dental caries experience in remote Indigenous children in Australia: a cross-sectional study

R. Lalloo, S. K. Tadakamadla, J. Kroon, O. Tut, S. Kularatna, R. Boase, K. Kapellas, D. Gilchrist, E. Cobbledick, J. Rogers, N. W. Johnson

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The role of osteomodulin on osteo/odontogenic differentiation in human dental pulp stem cells

Wenzhen Lin, Li Gao, Wenxin Jiang, Chenguang Niu, Keyong Yuan, Xuchen Hu, Rui Ma, Zhengwei Huang

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Relationship between oral environment and frailty among older adults dwelling in a rural Japanese community: a cross-sectional observational study

Yoko Hasegawa, Ayumi Sakuramoto, Hideyuki Sugita, Kana Hasegawa, Nobuhide Horii, Takashi Sawada, Ken Shinmura, Hiromitsu Kishimoto

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A comparison of treatment effectiveness between clear aligner and fixed appliance therapies

Yunyan Ke, Yanfei Zhu, Min Zhu

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WIF1 enhanced dentinogenic differentiation in stem cells from apical papilla

Haifeng Wang, Yu Cao

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Psychological distress and anxiety compared amongst dental patients- results of a cross-sectional study in 1549 adults

Alexander Zinke, Christian Hannig, Hendrik Berth

Open Access Research article

Medical-grade polycaprolactone scaffolds made by melt electrospinning writing for oral bone regeneration – a pilot study in vitro

A. Fuchs, A. Youssef, A. Seher, G. Hochleitner, P. D. Dalton, S. Hartmann, R. C. Brands, U. D. A. Müller-Richter, C. Linz

Open Access Debate

Immunomodulatory factors gene polymorphisms in chronic periodontitis: an overview

Zahra Heidari, Bita Moudi, Hamidreza Mahmoudzadeh-Sagheb

Open Access Research article

Improving oral health in migrant and underserved populations: evaluation of an interactive, community-based oral health education program in Washington state

Ileana Ponce-Gonzalez, Allen Cheadle, Gino Aisenberg, Laura Flores Cantrell

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Stress on facial skin of class III subjects during maxillary protraction: a finite element analysis

Francesca Gazzani, Chiara Pavoni, Paola Cozza, Roberta Lione

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Emotional stimuli candidates for behavioural intervention in the prevention of early childhood caries: a pilot study

Michaela Bartosova, Miroslav Svetlak, Martina Kukletova, Petra Borilova Linhartova, Ladislav Dusek, Lydie Izakovicova Holla

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Risk factors of early childhood caries (ECC) among children in Beijing - a prospective cohort study

Can Can Fan, Wen Hui Wang, Tao Xu, Shu Guo Zheng

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What really happens in the home: a comparison of parent-reported and observed tooth brushing behaviors for young children

Molly Martin, Genesis Rosales, Anna Sandoval, Helen Lee, Oksana Pugach, David Avenetti, Gizelle Alvarez, Anabelen Diaz

Open Access Research article

Erosive tooth Wear in special Olympic athletes with intellectual disabilities

F. Marro, C. Fernandez, L. Martens, W. Jacquet, L. Marks

Open Access Debate

Unintended consequences and challenges of quality measurements in dentistry

Enihomo M. Obadan-Udoh, Jean M. Calvo, Sapna Panwar, Kristen Simmons, Joel M. White, Muhammad F. Walji, Elsbeth Kalenderian

Open Access Research article

Use of oral health care services in Peru: trends of socio-economic inequalities before and after the implementation of Universal Health Assurance

Akram Hernández-Vásquez, Guido Bendezu-Quispe, Diego Azañedo, Marilina Santero

Open Access Research article

The impact of ICDAS on occlusal caries treatment recommendations for high caries risk patients: an in vitro study

Muawia A. Qudeimat, Yacoub Altarakemah, Qasem Alomari, Nour Alshawaf, Eino Honkala

Open Access Study protocol

The MEOPAeDent trial protocol—an observational study of the Equimolar Mixture of Oxygen and Nitrous Oxide (EMONO) effects in paediatric dentistry

Tony Prud’homme, Sylvie Dajean-Trutaud, Morgane Rousselet, Fanny Feuillet, Marjorie Carpentier-Cheraud, Olivier Bonnot, Isabelle Hyon, Marie Grall-Bronnec, Serena Lopez-Cazaux, Caroline Victorri-Vigneau

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Prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing and associations with orofacial symptoms among Saudi primary school children

Laila Baidas, Asma Al-Jobair, Huda Al-Kawari, Aram AlShehri, Sarah Al-Madani, Hana Al-Balbeesi

Open Access Research article

Prevalence and relevant factors of halitosis in Chinese subjects: a clinical research

Minquan Du, Leitao Li, Han Jiang, Yuqiao Zheng, Jing Zhang

Open Access Case report

Intraoral scanning to fabricate complete dentures with functional borders: a proof-of-concept case report

Alexey Unkovskiy, Eugen Wahl, Anne Teresa Zander, Fabian Huettig, Sebastian Spintzyk

Open Access Research article

Association of infant growth with emergence of permanent dentition among 12 year-aged southern Chinese school children

Hai Ming Wong, Si-Min Peng, Colman P. J. McGrath

Open Access Research article

The impact of collagen membranes on 3D gingival fibroblast toroids

Klara Janjić, Barbara Cvikl, Barbara Schädl, Andreas Moritz, Hermann Agis

Open Access Case report

Case report of a molar-root incisor malformation in a patient with an autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome

Alenka Pavlič, Milka Vrecl, Janja Jan, Milan Bizjak, Ana Nemec

Open Access Research article

Effect of surface removal following bleaching on the bond strength of enamel

Yi-ling Cheng, Joseph Musonda, Hui Cheng, Thomas Attin, Ming Zheng, Hao Yu

Open Access Research article

Effect of two different primers on the shear bond strength of metallic brackets to zirconia ceramic

Alexander Franz, Modesto Raabe, Bledar Lilaj, Rinet Dauti, Andreas Moritz, Dieter Müßig, Barbara Cvikl

Open Access Case report

Hidden intra-mandibular carcinoma cuniculatum appearing in a patient with metastatic prostate cancer: a case report

Elyette Broly, Philippe Barthélémy, Saïd Ciftci, Christian Borel, Martin Broly, Catherine-Isabelle Gros, Luc Marcellin, Fabien Bornert

Open Access Case report

Computer-assisted, template-guided immediate implant placement and loading in the mandible: a case report

Thomas Spielau, Uli Hauschild, Joannis Katsoulis

Open Access Research article

Dental anxiety among dental, medical, and nursing students of two major universities in the central region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Reham AL Jasser, Ghaida Almashaan, Haya Alwaalan, Najla Alkhzim, Abdulrhman Albougami

Open Access Research article

Efficiency of chewable toothbrush in reduction of dental plaque in students

Rasa Mladenovic, Andrijana Cvetkovic, Brankica Martinovic, Kristina Mladenovic, Milan Zivkovic, Zoran Arsic, Sasa Mladenovic, Tanja Zecevic Lukovic, Dragana Dakovic

Open Access Research article

The pain colour of children with toothache in Turkish population

Halenur Altan, Hüseyin Çevik, Serkan Doğru, Alem Coşgun, Mustafa Süren, İsmail Okan

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Impact of polyols on Oral microbiome of Estonian schoolchildren

Jelena Štšepetova, Jaak Truu, Riina Runnel, Rita Nõmmela, Mare Saag, Jana Olak, Hiie Nõlvak, Jens-Konrad Preem, Kristjan Oopkaup, Kaarel Krjutškov, Eino Honkala, Sisko Honkala, Kauko Mäkinen, Pirkko-Liisa Mäkinen, Tero Vahlberg, Joan Vermeiren, Douwina Bosscher, Peter de Cock, Reet Mändar

Open Access Research article

The effect of missing teeth on dementia in older people: a nationwide population-based cohort study in South Korea

Jin-Joo Yoo, Joon-Ho Yoon, Min-Jin Kang, Manyong Kim, Namsik Oh

Open Access Research article

Health-related quality of life: a retrospective study on local vs. microvascular reconstruction in patients with oral cancer

J. K. Meier, J. G. Schuderer, F. Zeman, Ch. Klingelhöffer, M. Hullmann, G. Spanier, T. E. Reichert, T. Ettl

Open Access Research article

Oral health status among visually impaired schoolchildren in Northeast China

Lu Liu, Ying Zhang, Wei Wu, Mu He, Zhenfu Lu, Kaiqiang Zhang, Jian Li, Shuang Lei, Shibo Guo, Yuyu Zhang

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Disease severity, debridement approach and timing of drug modify outcomes of adjunctive azithromycin in non-surgical management of chronic periodontitis: a multivariate meta-analysis

Nithya Jagannathan, Aneesha Acharya, Ong Yi Farn, Kar Yan Li, Luigi Nibali, George Pelekos

Open Access Research article

Deviations in palatal region between indirect and direct digital models: an in vivo study

Zhongpeng Yang, Tianmin Xu, Ruoping Jiang

Open Access Case report

A case report of a tongue ulcer presented as the first sign of occult tuberculosis

Seo-Yeong Kim, Jin-Seok Byun, Jae-Kap Choi, Jae-Kwang Jung

Open Access Research article

Toothbrushing behavior in children – an observational study of toothbrushing performance in 12 year olds

Renate Deinzer, Oliver Cordes, Julia Weber, Lisa Hassebrauck, Ulrike Weik, Norbert Krämer, Klaus Pieper, Jutta Margraf-Stiksrud

Open Access Study protocol

Design of a Randomized Controlled Clinical Study of tissue-engineered osteogenic materials using bone marrow-derived mesenchymal cells for Maxillomandibular bone defects in Japan: the TEOM study protocol

Shinobu Shimizu, Shuhei Tsuchiya, Akihiro Hirakawa, Katsuyoshi Kato, Masahiko Ando, Masaaki Mizuno, Masashi Osugi, Kazuto Okabe, Wataru Katagiri, Hideharu Hibi

Open Access Research article

Oral lichen planus and other confounding factors in narrow band imaging (NBI) during routine inspection of oral cavity for early detection of oral squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective pilot study

Agostino Guida, Mariagrazia Maglione, Anna Crispo, Francesco Perri, Salvatore Villano, Ettore Pavone, Corrado Aversa, Francesco Longo, Florinda Feroce, Gerardo Botti, Franco Ionna

Open Access Research article

Efficacy of removing Candida albicans from orthodontic acrylic bases: an in vitro study

Abdul Razzak A. Ghazal, Ghassan Idris, Mohammad Y. Hajeer, Karam Alawer, Richard D. Cannon

Open Access Research article

Do fixed orthodontic appliances cause halitosis? A systematic review

Salem Abdulraheem, Liselotte Paulsson, Sofia Petrén, Mikael Sonesson

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Influence of epigallocatechin-3-gallate in promoting proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of human periodontal ligament cells

Jie Liu, Yi Lu, Jin Liu, Changxiong Jin, Yuchen Meng, Dandan Pei

Open Access Research article

Consistency of supplied food and dentition status of the elderly in residential care homes

Yoshiaki Nomura, Ayako Okada, Erika Kakuta, Ryoko Otsuka, Kaoru Sogabe, Kiyoshige Yamane, Taku Yamamoto, Yuko Shigeta, Shuji Shigemoto, Takumi Ogawa, Nobuhiro Hanada

Open Access Research article

Evaluation of the level of cortisol, capillary blood glucose, and blood pressure in response to anxiety of patients rehabilitated with complete dentures

Marcelo Coelho Goiato, Emily Vivianne Freitas da Silva, Nádia Biage Cândido, Adhara Smith Nóbrega, Rodrigo Antonio de Medeiros, Doris Hissako Sumida, Fernando Yamamoto Chiba, Daniela Micheline dos Santos

Open Access Research article

Dental care use by immigrant Canadians in Ontario: a cross-sectional analysis of the 2014 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS)

Vrati M. Mehra, Christy Costanian, Siya Khanna, Hala Tamim

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An evaluation of superhydrophilic surfaces of dental implants - a systematic review and meta-analysis

Arkadiusz Makowiecki, Jakub Hadzik, Artur Błaszczyszyn, Tomasz Gedrange, Marzena Dominiak

Open Access Research article

Treatment decisions regarding caries and dental developmental defects in children - a questionnaire-based study among Norwegian dentists

M. M. Uhlen, H. Valen, L. S. Karlsen, A. B. Skaare, A. Bletsa, V. Ansteinsson, A. Mulic

Open Access Case report

Peripheral adenomatoid odontogenic tumor in a cloak of an epulis: report of a rare case

Dhara Dwivedi, Nitin Prabhakar, Sowmya Kasetty, Rinky Ahuja

Open Access Research article

Big toenail and hair samples as biomarkers for fluoride exposure – a pilot study

Selma Elekdag-Turk, Mohammed Almuzian, Tamer Turk, Marilia Afonso Rabelo Buzalaf, Ali Alnuaimi, Oyku Dalci, M. Ali Darendeliler

Open Access Research article

Radiographic alveolar bone level and levels of serum 25-OH-Vitamin D3 in ethnic Norwegian and Tamil periodontitis patients and their periodontally healthy controls

Vimalan Ketharanathan, Gerald R. Torgersen, Beáta Éva Petrovski, Hans R. Preus

Open Access Research article

Antero-posterior mandibular position at different vertical levels for mandibular advancing device design

P. Mayoral, M. O. Lagravère, M. Míguez-Contreras, M. Garcia

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Oral Candidal carriage and associated risk indicators among adults in Sakaka, Saudi Arabia

Saad F. Alrayyes, Hammad M. Alruwaili, Ibrahim A. Taher, Khaled M. Elrahawy, Abdulrahman H. Almaeen, Awad O. Ashekhi, Mohammad Khursheed Alam

Open Access Research article

A rapid, non-invasive tool for periodontitis screening in a medical care setting

Martijn J. L. Verhulst, Wijnand J. Teeuw, Sergio Bizzarro, Joris Muris, Naichuan Su, Elena A. Nicu, Kamran Nazmi, Floris J. Bikker, Bruno G. Loos

Open Access Study protocol

Protocol for a Randomised controlled trial to Evaluate the effectiveness and cost benefit of prescribing high dose FLuoride toothpaste in preventing and treating dEntal Caries in high-risk older adulTs (reflect trial)

M. Tickle, D. J. N. Ricketts, A. Duncan, L. O’Malley, P. M. Donaldson, J. E. Clarkson, M. Black, D. Boyers, M. Donaldson, R. Floate, M. M. Forrest, A. Fraser, A. M. Glenny, B. Goulao, A. McDonald, C. R. Ramsay, C. Ross, T. Walsh, H. V. Worthington, L. Young, D. L. Bonetti, J. Gouick, F. E. Mitchell, L. E. Macpherson, Y. L. Lin, I. A. Pretty, S. Birch

Open Access Research article

A tale of two public dental benefit programs: Iowa dentist participation in traditional Medicaid versus a Medicaid expansion program

Julie C. Reynolds, Susan C. McKernan, Peter C. Damiano, Raymond A. Kuthy

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Lack of association between PAX6/SOSTDC1/FAM20B gene polymorphisms and mesiodens

Shanshan Liu, Jiancheng Li, Jincheng Xu, Shengkai Liao, Yongfeng Chen, Rongxiu Zhang, Ruixue Tian, Kai Zhang

Open Access Study protocol

Effectiveness of the implementation project ‘Don’t forget the mouth!’ of community dwelling older people with dementia: a prospective longitudinal single-blind multicentre study protocol (DFTM!)

Bach Van Ho, Roxane Anthea Francesca Weijenberg, Claar Debora van der Maarel-Wierink, Corine Mirjam Visscher, Gert-Jan van der Putten, Erik Johan Anton Scherder, Frank Lobbezoo

Open Access Research article

Effect of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles on enamel remineralization and estimation of fissure sealant bond strength to remineralized tooth surfaces: an in vitro study

Mahtab Memarpour, Fereshteh Shafiei, Azade Rafiee, Mina Soltani, Mohammad Hossein Dashti

Open Access Research article

Link between perceived oral and general health status among Yemeni adult dental patients

Mohammed Nasser Alhajj, Esam Halboub, Abdullah G. Amran, Abdulaziz A. Alkheraif, Fuad A. Al-Sanabani, Bandar M. Al-Makramani, Abdulghani A. Al-Basmi, Fawaz A. Al-Ghabri

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Periodontal disease in a young Romanian convenience sample: radiographic assessment

Simona Ioana Hategan, Angela Ruth Kamer, Cosmin Sinescu, Ronald George Craig, Anca Jivanescu, Andrei Mihai Gavrilovici, Meda-Lavinia Negrutiu

Open Access Research article

Overview and quality assurance for the oral health component of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2011–2014

Bruce A. Dye, Joseph Afful, Gina Thornton-Evans, Timothy Iafolla

Open Access Research article

Oral cleanliness in daily users of powered vs. manual toothbrushes – a cross-sectional study

Waldemar Petker, Ulrike Weik, Jutta Margraf-Stiksrud, Renate Deinzer

Open Access Research article

Erosive tooth wear and use of psychoactive substances among Finnish prisoners

Raija Vainionpää, Kirsi Tuulaniemi, Paula Pesonen, Marja-Liisa Laitala, Vuokko Anttonen

Open Access Research article

Randomised clinical studies investigating immediate and short-term efficacy of an occluding toothpaste in providing dentine hypersensitivity relief

Jonathan Creeth, John Gallob, Farzana Sufi, Jimmy Qaqish, Paola Gomez-Pereira, Chandrashekhar Budhawant, Chhaju Goyal

Open Access Research article

Validity of the self-reported number of teeth in Chilean adults

Paula Margozzini, Rodrigo Berríos, Cynthia Cantarutti, Claudia Veliz, Duniel Ortuno

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Trueness and precision of 5 intraoral scanners in the impressions of single and multiple implants: a comparative in vitro study

Francesco Guido Mangano, Uli Hauschild, Giovanni Veronesi, Mario Imburgia, Carlo Mangano, Oleg Admakin

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Structural equation modelling for associated factors with dental caries among 3–5-year-old children: a cross-sectional study

Yuandong Qin, Rui Zhang, Bo Yuan, Ting Xu, Hong Chen, Yingming Yang, Tao Hu

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An in vitro evaluation of marginal fit zirconia crowns fabricated by a CAD-CAM dental laboratory and a milling center

Avi Meirowitz, Yoli Bitterman, Sharon Levy, Eitan Mijiritsky, Eran Dolev

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The effect of low level laser on number of Candida albicans colonies in-vitro: a new finding

Shamsoulmolouk Najafi, Nafiseh Sheykhbahaei, Mina khayamzadeh, Narges Gholizadeh

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Efficacy of locally-delivered statins adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy for chronic periodontitis: a Bayesian network analysis

Ruoyan Cao, Qiulan Li, Yu Chen, Mianfeng Yao, Qiqi Wu, Hongbo Zhou

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Evaluate five different diagnostic tests for dry mouth assessment in geriatric residents in long-term institutions in Taiwan

Yao-Ming Cheng, Shao-Huan Lan, Yen-Ping Hsieh, Shou-Jen Lan, Shang-Wei Hsu

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Epidemiological survey of early childhood caries in Cambodia

Bathsheba Turton, Tepirou Chher, Wael Sabbah, Callum Durward, Sithan Hak, Arnaud Lailou

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Relationship between tooth loss, low masticatory ability, and nutritional indices in the elderly: a cross-sectional study

Nozomi Okamoto, Nobuko Amano, Tomiyo Nakamura, Motokazu Yanagi

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Concordance between practitioner questionnaire responses and observed clinical treatment recommendations for treatment of dentin hypersensitivity: findings from the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Mark S. Litaker, Dorota T. Kopycka-Kedzierawski, D. Brad Rindal, Jeffrey L. Fellows, Marc W. Heft, Cyril Meyerowitz, Sidney Chonowski, Gregg H. Gilbert

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Oral problems and associated risk indicators in adults in the Russian Federation, India, and China

Rahul Bawankule, Abhishek Singh, Kaushalendra Kumar, Sarang Pedgaonkar

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The Swedish dental health register - validation study of remaining and intact teeth

Rickard Ljung, Frida Lundgren, Marianne Appelquist, Andreas Cederlund

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Oral health status in relation to socioeconomic and behavioral factors among pregnant women: a community-based cross-sectional study

Marzie Deghatipour, Zahra Ghorbani, Shahla Ghanbari, Shahnam Arshi, Farnaz Ehdayivand, Mahshid Namdari, Mina Pakkhesal

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The in vitro antimicrobial activities of four endodontic sealers

Yuting Huang, Xiaoshuang Li, Preeti Mandal, Yan Wu, Lin Liu, Huihua Gui, Jiarong Liu

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Randomized investigation of the bioavailability of fluoride in saliva after administration of sodium fluoride, amine fluoride and fluoride containing bioactive glass dentifrices

Ella A. Naumova, Moritz Staiger, Ouafaa Kouji, Jakov Modric, Thessa Pierchalla, Maya Rybka, Robert G. Hill, Wolfgang H. Arnold

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Prevalence and caries-related risk factors in schoolchildren of 12- and 15-year-old: a cross-sectional study

N. Obregón-Rodríguez, P. Fernández-Riveiro, M. Piñeiro-Lamas, E. Smyth-Chamosa, A. Montes-Martínez, M. M. Suárez-Cunqueiro

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Efficacy of diode and CO2 lasers along with calcium and fluoride-containing compounds for the remineralization of primary teeth

Elham Soltanimehr, Ehsan Bahrampour, Zeynab Yousefvand

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In vitro study of effects of aging and processing conditions on colour change in maxillofacial silicone elastomers

Ebru Demet Cifter, Meltem Ozdemir-Karatas, Adem Cinarli, Erkan Sancakli, Ali Balik, Gulumser Evlioglu

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Torsional resistance of three ProTaper rotary systems

Abdullah Alqedairi, Hussam Alfawaz, Bader Abualjadayel, Mohammad Alanazi, Ahmad Alkhalifah, Ahmed Jamleh

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User satisfaction with public oral health services in the Brazilian Unified Health System

Leonardo de Paula Amorim, Maria Inês Barreiros Senna, Gizelton Pereira Alencar, Lorrany Gabriela Rodrigues, Janice Simpson de Paula, Raquel Conceição Ferreira

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Dental health status and oral health behaviours of patients with facial burn in Pakistan

Farooq Ahmad Chaudhary, Basaruddin Ahmad, Ulfat Bashir

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Microarchitectural changes in the mandibles of ovariectomized rats: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jeong-Hee Lee, Sang-Sun Han, Chena Lee, Young Hyun Kim, Bulgan Battulga

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Tooth wear in patients treated with HIV anti-retroviral therapy

Harjit Singh Sehgal, Richie Kohli, Edward Pham, Grace E. Beck, Jay R. Anderson

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Effect of two educational interventions on primary school teachers’ knowledge and self-reported practice regarding emergency management of traumatic dental injuries

Samaneh Razeghi, Simin Zahra Mohebbi, Mahdia Gholami, Mahgol Mashayekhi, Bita Maraghehpour, Ebrahim Rahnama

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Children and adolescents´ dental treatment in 2001–2013 in the Finnish public dental service

J. Linden, E. Widström, J. Sinkkonen

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A systematic review of the quality and scope of economic evaluations in child oral health research

H. J. Rogers, H. D. Rodd, J. H. Vermaire, K. Stevens, R. Knapp, S. El Yousfi, Z. Marshman

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Effects of mineral trioxide aggregate, calcium hydroxide, biodentine and Emdogain on osteogenesis, Odontogenesis, angiogenesis and cell viability of dental pulp stem cells

Abdel-Rahman Youssef, Ramy Emara, Mohiuddin M. Taher, Faisal A. Al-Allaf, Majed Almalki, Mazen A. Almasri, Shahid S. Siddiqui

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Current status on lithium disilicate and zirconia: a narrative review

Fernando Zarone, Maria Irene Di Mauro, Pietro Ausiello, Gennaro Ruggiero, Roberto Sorrentino

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Current state of the art in the use of augmented reality in dentistry: a systematic review of the literature

Marco Farronato, Cinzia Maspero, Valentina Lanteri, Andrea Fama, Francesco Ferrati, Alessandro Pettenuzzo, Davide Farronato

Open Access Research article

The impact of surgery-first approach on the oral health-related quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Xinqi Huang, Xiao Cen, Wentian Sun, Kai Xia, Liyuan Yu, Jun Liu, Zhihe Zhao

Open Access Case report

Juxta-articular tumoral calcinosis associated with the temporomandibular joint: a case report and concise review

Yang Sha, Kanglun Hong, Melvin Kang Ming Liew, Jing Li Lum, Raymond Chung Wen Wong

Open Access Case report

Difficulties in the diagnosis of periapical translucencies and in the classification of cemento-osseous dysplasia

Andrea Brody, Attila Zalatnai, Krisztian Csomo, Andrea Belik, Csaba Dobo-Nagy

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