Abstract The aim of the present study was to compare the sensitivity and specificity of pain scales used to assess dentin hypersensitivity (DH). The preferred scale, and toothbrushing habits of participants were also investigated. This cross-sectional study was conducted with students and employees of a ...
Bebidas/efectos adversos,
Estudios Transversales,
Sensibilidad de la Dentina/diagnóstico,
Expresión Facial,
Dimensión del Dolor/métodos,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Cepillado Dental/efectos adversos
Abstract A few investigations of caries biofilms have identified Scardovia spp.; however, little is known about its involvement in caries pathogenesis. The purpose of this study was to assess the gene expression profile of Scardovia spp. in root caries, and compare it with other microorganisms. Clinical ...
Actinobacteria/genética,
Actinobacteria/aislamiento & purificación,
Biopelículas,
Mapeo Cromosómico,
ADN Bacteriano,
Perfilación de la Expresión Génica,
Expresión Génica,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Valores de Referencia,
Caries Radicular/microbiología,
Análisis de Secuencia de ADN,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Transcriptoma
Abstract In view of the epidemiological relevance of periodontal disease and chronic noncommunicable diseases, the study aimed to evaluate the relationship between them through subclinical indicators of systemic risk in a population group with healthy habits, including alcohol and tobacco abstinence. A c...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Estudios Transversales,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Enfermedades no Transmisibles/epidemiología,
Índice Periodontal,
Periodontitis/complicaciones,
Periodontitis/epidemiología,
Prevalencia,
Valores de Referencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas
Abstract Objective: To determine the frequency and characteristics of mesiodens in Indian school children. Material and Methods: 1232 radiographs of patients attending the Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology of the age group of 4-15 years studied for the present retrospective study. The intraoral...
Abstract Objective: To determine the total level of flavonoids in brown algae extract Padina sp., Sargassum sp., and Turbinaria sp., which could serve as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug. Material and Methods: This is an experimental study with a one-shot case study research design. The study s...
28573,
Preparaciones Farmacéuticas,
Flavonoides,
Espectrofotómetros/métodos,
Algas Marinas,
Antiinflamatorios/uso terapéutico,
Phaeophyceae,
Fitoquímicos,
Indonesia/epidemiología,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Sargassum,
Proyectos de Investigación
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of an oral health talk aided by a video on improving the awareness of mothers about natal teeth in two rural communities in southwest Nigeria. Material and Methods: A cluster-randomized controlled trial was conducted among 80 mothers in two rural commun...
Educación en Salud Dental,
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Dientes Neonatales,
Nigeria/epidemiología,
Película y Video Educativos,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Población Rural,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Entrevistas como Asunto/métodos,
Salud Bucal/educación,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the effect of a calcium nanocompound on the reduction of erosive tooth wear and abrasion. Material and Methods: Bovine enamel specimens (BE), were randomly assigned to the following groups (n = 10): G1 = Calcium mesoporous silica nanoparticles (Ca2+MSNs); G2 = casein ph...
Erosión de los Dientes/diagnóstico,
Microscopía Electrónica de Rastreo/instrumentación,
Desgaste de los Dientes/etiología,
Esmalte Dental,
Fluoruro de Calcio/uso terapéutico,
Fluoruro de Sodio/uso terapéutico,
Abrasión de los Dientes/patología,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Concentración de Iones de Hidrógeno,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Protocolo de Ensayo Clínico,
Nanopartículas
Abstract Objective: To assess the effect of experience in landmark identification on two-dimensional (2D) lateral cephalograms on performance of dental students concerning landmark identification on three-dimensional (3D) cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans. Material and Methods: This quasi-exp...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the oral hygiene and dental caries status on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) patients, also it's with SLE disease activity. Material and Methods: This is a descriptive study with a cross-sectional approach. The study was conducted on 93 SLE patients from 2017 to 2019...
Indonesia/epidemiología,
Análisis de Varianza,
Estudios Transversales,
Lupus Eritematoso Sistémico,
Higiene Bucal/educación,
Epidemiología Descriptiva,
Enfermedades Autoinmunes,
Placa Dental/prevención & control,
Encuestas de Salud Bucal/métodos,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Caries Dental/prevención & control,
Índice de Higiene Oral
Abstract Objective: To determine diametral tensile strength and water absorption ability of Carbonate-apatite blocks fabricated from gypsum precursors (CaSO4) through a dissolution-precipitation method, with different solution molarities and immersion times. Material and Methods: Thirty-six CaSO4 gyps...
