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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Oral diseases"”.
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Salute orale del figlio disabile in età evolutiva e sintomatologia depressiva della madre
Relationships between oral health status in children with disability and their mothers’ depressive symptoms Aim. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the relationships between oral health status in children with chronic medical conditions and their mothers’ depressive symptoms. Methods. …
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Determination of oral health knowledge, attitudes and behaviour among nursing staff in Lesotho
The changing patterns of oral diseases in industrialized countries (decrease in the prevalence of dental caries and less increase in periodontal disease) are strongly attributed to the shift of dental services from mainly curative to preventive dental services. The idea of using lay health workers …
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Efficacy of Brushing with Probiotics for the Reduction of Gingivitis
… antibiotics for the treatment and management of oral diseases should continue to be evaluated. Several research studies reviewed in the process of completing this thesis have shown probiotics have great possibilities in the oral cavity. Most researchers agree the type, application method, and …
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How Do Ethnicity, Age, and Insurance Coverage Affect Dental Use Patterns in Children?
… United States. There are profound disparities in oral health; many children live in poverty and have untreated oral diseases. Despite government support and attention, the problem does not seem to be improving. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), 20% of preschoolers have tooth decay …
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Metabolomics in endotoxemia and oral infections
Chronic oral infectious diseases, such as periodontitis and periapical lesions, as well as tooth loss, have been linked to systemic inflammation, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and all-cause mortality. Gram-negative bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS), a major virulence factor primarily …
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Benign, potentially malignant & malignant oral lesions; an analysis of oral and gut microbiota
… to be associated with health and disease. The oral microbiome has been linked with oral diseases and infections, though not many studies have explored the relation between oral and gut microbiome with oral cancer based on their histology. This study explores the oral and gut microbiota in 30 …
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Association between oral health and dementia
Introduction: Dementia and oral diseases are two major public health problems in the world. There has been growing interest in examining their associations for disease prevention and health care. A few studies suggested that the association could be bidirectional, but the evidence is still …
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Antibacterial Activities of Cannabidiol Against Two Major Oral Pathogens
Despite advances in oral health research, biofilm-mediated oral diseases continue to pose a health challenge. Preventive measures against biofilm-mediated disease aim to inhibit pathogenic biofilm formation on tooth surfaces. Cannabidiol (CBD), a Cannabis sativa L. L. extract, has shown …
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Fluoride Varnishes for Prevention and Treatment of Initial Dental Caries in Children Aged 3 to 6 Years //// Профилактика и лечение на началния дентален кариес с флуорни лакове в детска възраст от 3 до 6 години
Dental caries is one of the most common oral diseases affecting people of all ages. Purpose of the study: To explore and assess the effectiveness of Clinpro White Varnish (CV) mineralized varnish after non-invasive treatment of caries of temporary teeth and create a non-surgical preventive …
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A Literature Review on the Effects of Smoking on Tertiary Dentin Formation
… vital pulp chamber. The crown is visible in the oral cavity and covered externally with enamel. The outer layer of the root is covered in cementum. Dentin is the hard tissue that makes up the bulk of the tooth and gives structural support to the overlying enamel and cementum. Dentin also provides …
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Marketing Plan AI-Powered Toothbrush “AI Care”
… would offer a unique and exciting approach to oral hygiene for people of all ages, improving brushing technique and providing valuable data for individuals, dentists, and health professionals. Dental professionals, year after year, have found it difficult to make accurate and consistent …
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Oral Health for Long-term Care Populations: From Pneumonia Pathogenesis to Front-line Oral Care Provision
Oral health has dramatically improved in most industrialized countries over the latter half of the 20th century. However, profound oral health disparities still exist especially for those most at risk of developing oral diseases and associated systemic consequences such as populations residing in …
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A framework for oral health community engagement: a case study of the Vhembe district in Limpopo province, South Africa
Introduction: Oral health remains a significant global public health concern. Despite advances in oral healthcare, considerable challenges persist worldwide, especially in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas within both high- and low-income countries. South Africa has exhibited a slow response to …
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The Relationship between Socio-economic Status, Oral Health, Dental Services Uptake and the Provision of Dental Treatments amongst Adolescents
Oral health was defined by the Department of health as the, ‘standard of health of the oral and related tissues which enables an individual to eat, speak and socialise without active disease, discomfort or embarrassment and which contributes to general well-being’. As permanent teeth erupt just …
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Characterising homeless people in Scotland: can oral health, health and psycho-social wellbeing enhance the ETHOS typology of homelessness?
… experience high levels of ill-health, including oral diseases and are disproportionately affected by mental health problems.<br/>This thesis sought to establish the health, oral health and psychosocial well-being needs of Scottish homeless people with a view to enhancing understanding, and …
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Factors Associated With Unmet Dental Care Needs of Older Adults
Oral health is an important component of health in later life. Tooth loss and oral disease have negative influence on the functional, emotional, and social aspects of quality of life. A timely visit to dental clinics is beneficial for maintaining oral health through early detection and treatment of …
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AI-Enabled Clinical Decision Support for Oral Disease Detection
Oral health is a critical component of global public health, with dental diseases such as caries, periodontal conditions, periapical lesions, and impacted teeth affecting millions of individuals annually. These conditions not only lead to pain, infection, and tooth loss but are also linked to …
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Investigation of Silver Enhanced Dental Restorative Materials by the Development of an In Vitro Oral Biofilm Model
Generally, in vitro oral biofilm models are commonly used to help in understanding the complex processes and the factors affecting oral diseases. They help to accurately predict, in a controlled and simplified way, a clinical outcome which can lead us to preventive actions for a disease (Salli …
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Microbial Diversity in the Human Mouth: Dominant Genera and their Interactions.
… of the microbial diversity present in the human oral cavity have been underway for many years. These investigations seek to define the normal microflora of the oral cavity, as well as the stability of the microflora. Predominantly, these kinds of studies have focused on the differences in …
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