Issue 1/2018
Content (227 Articles)
Ethnic disparities in children’s oral health: findings from a population-based survey of grade 1 and 2 schoolchildren in Alberta, Canada
Congshi Shi, Peter Faris, Deborah A. McNeil, Steven Patterson, Melissa L. Potestio, Salima Thawer, Lindsay McLaren
Calibration of dentists for Caries Management by Risk Assessment Research in a Practice Based Research Network - CAMBRA PBRN
Peter Rechmann, Bonnie Jue, William Santo, Beate M. T. Rechmann, John D. B. Featherstone
Effect of risk-based payment model on caries inequalities in preschool children assessed by geo-mapping
Anders Holmén, Ulf Strömberg, Gunnel Håkansson, Svante Twetman
Effect of oral functional training on immunological abilities of older people: a case control study
Mitsue Sato, Masahiro Sugimoto, Yuko Yamamoto, Juri Saruta, Keiichi Tsukinoki
Evaluation of five CAD/CAM materials by microstructural characterization and mechanical tests: a comparative in vitro study
Nesrin Sonmez, Pinar Gultekin, Volkan Turp, Gokhan Akgungor, Deniz Sen, Eitan Mijiritsky
The effects of essential oil mouthrinses with or without alcohol on plaque and gingivitis: a randomized controlled clinical study
Michael C. Lynch, Sheila Cavalca Cortelli, James A. McGuire, Jane Zhang, Danette Ricci-Nittel, Carolyn J. Mordas, Davi Romeiro Aquino, Jose Roberto Cortelli
Association of caries experience and dental plaque with sociodemographic characteristics in elementary school-aged children: a cross-sectional study
Saeed Bashirian, Samaneh Shirahmadi, Shabnam Seyedzadeh-Sabounchi, Ali Reza Soltanian, Akram Karimi-shahanjarini, Farshid Vahdatinia
The effect of methamphetamine abuse on dental caries and periodontal diseases in an Eastern China city
Tao Ye, Dongliang Sun, Guangying Dong, Guangjie Xu, Ligang Wang, Jinjin Du, Pengcheng Ren, Shibin Yu
Current status of nylon teeth myth in Tanzania: a cross sectional study
Emeria Abella Mugonzibwa, Febronia Kokulengya Kahabuka, Samwel Charles Mwalutambi, Emil Namakuka Kikwilu
Adaptation of child oral health education leaflets for Arabic migrants in Australia: a qualitative study
Amit Arora, Ibrahim Al-Salti, Hussam Murad, Quang Tran, Rhonda Itaoui, Sameer Bhole, Shilpi Ajwani, Charlotte Jones, Narendar Manohar
General and erosive tooth wear of 16-year-old adolescents in Kuantan, Malaysia: prevalence and association with dental caries
Noorhazayti Ab Halim, Rashidah Esa, Hooi Pin Chew
Attitudes towards tooth fillings in Tanzanian adults and its association with previous filling experience
Kasusu K. Nyamuryekung’e, Satu M. Lahti, Risto J. Tuominen
Prevalence of gingivitis and calculus in 12-year-old Puerto Ricans: a cross-sectional study
Augusto R. Elias-Boneta, Karol Ramirez, Sona Rivas-Tumanyan, Margarita Murillo, Milagros J. Toro
Spatial analysis of the death associated factors due oral cancer in Brazil: an ecological study
Gisele Pedroso Moi, Ageo Mário Cândido Silva, Noemi Dreyer Galvão, Marcelo de Castro Meneghim, Antonio Carlos Pereira
Patients’ satisfaction with dental care: a qualitative study to develop a satisfaction instrument
Jennifer Yu Ning Luo, Pearl Pei Liu, May Chun Mei Wong
The prevalence of malocclusion and the need for orthodontic treatment among adolescents in the northern border region of Saudi Arabia: an epidemiological study
Ravi Kumar Gudipaneni, Raed F. Aldahmeshi, Santosh R. Patil, Mohammad Khursheed Alam
Barriers to sealant guideline implementation within a multi-site managed care dental practice
Deborah E. Polk, Robert J. Weyant, Nilesh H. Shah, Jeffrey L. Fellows, Daniel J. Pihlstrom, Julie Frantsve-Hawley
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the child perceptions questionnaire (CPQ11–14) among children in Lebanon
Adib Kassis, Nada El Osta, Stéphanie Tubert-Jeannin, Martine Hennequin, Lana El Osta, Joseph Ghoubril
Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to test the effect of a smartphone application on oral-health behavior and oral hygiene in adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances
Janneke F. M. Scheerman, Berno van Meijel, Pepijn van Empelen, Gem J. C. Kramer, Gijsbert H. W. Verrips, Amir H. Pakpour, Matheus C. T. Van den Braak, Cor van Loveren
Dental caries prevention strategies among children and adolescents with immigrant - or low socioeconomic backgrounds- do they work? A systematic review
Marit S. Skeie, Kristin S. Klock
IL-13 -1112 polymorphism and periodontitis susceptibility: a meta-analysis
Wenbo Zhang, Pu Xu, Zhuogeng Chen, Yanan Cheng, Xiaoni Li, Qiuhua Mao
Periodontitis in patients with cirrhosis: a cross-sectional study
Lea Ladegaard Grønkjær, Palle Holmstrup, Søren Schou, Johanne Kongstad, Peter Jepsen, Hendrik Vilstrup
From theoretical concepts to policies and applied programmes: the landscape of integration of oral health in primary care
Hermina Harnagea, Lise Lamothe, Yves Couturier, Shahrokh Esfandiari, René Voyer, Anne Charbonneau, Elham Emami
Cost-effectiveness analysis of a school-based dental caries prevention program using fluoridated milk in Bangkok, Thailand
Rodrigo Mariño, Fernando Traub, Puangtong Lekfuangfu, Kornkamol Niyomsilp
Reliability and validity of measuring scale for postoperative complications in third molar surgery
Pedro Christian Aravena, Paula Astudillo, Horacio Miranda, Carlos Manterola
Temporary employment and tooth loss: a cross-sectional study from the J-SHINE study
Yukihiro Sato, Toru Tsuboya, Richard G. Watt, Jun Aida, Ken Osaka
Finish line distinctness and accuracy in 7 intraoral scanners versus conventional impression: an in vitro descriptive comparison
Robert Nedelcu, Pontus Olsson, Ingela Nyström, Andreas Thor
Effects of nonsurgical periodontal treatment on glycated haemoglobin on type 2 diabetes patients (PARODIA 1 study): a randomized controlled trial in a sub-Saharan Africa population
Nadia-Flore Tsobgny-Tsague, Eric Lontchi-Yimagou, Arnel Redon Nana Nana, Aurel T. Tankeu, Jean Claude Katte, Mesmin Y. Dehayem, Charles Messanga Bengondo, Eugene Sobngwi
Reasons for reported suspicion of child maltreatment and responses from the child welfare - a cross-sectional study of Norwegian public dental health personnel
Ingfrid Vaksdal Brattabø, Ragnhild Bjørknes, Anne Nordrehaug Åstrøm
Disparities in untreated caries among children and adults in the U.S., 2011–2014
Niodita Gupta, Marko Vujicic, Cassandra Yarbrough, Brittany Harrison
Oral health service utilization patterns among preschool children in Beijing, China
Mengru Xu, Chao Yuan, Xiangyu Sun, Menglin Cheng, Yanyi Xie, Yan Si
Association between COX2 -765G/C polymorphism and periodontitis in Chinese population: a meta-analysis
Zhan-shan Zhang
Effects of child characteristics and dental history on dental fear: cross-sectional study
Mohammad A. Alshoraim, Azza A. El-Housseiny, Najat M. Farsi, Osama M. Felemban, Najlaa M. Alamoudi, Amani A. Alandejani
Dentists’ perception, knowledge, and clinical management of molar-incisor-hypomineralisation in Kuwait: a cross-sectional study
Abrar Alanzi, Anfal Faridoun, Katerina Kavvadia, Aghareed Ghanim
Temporomandibular disorders and psychosocial status in osteogenesis imperfecta - a cross-sectional study
K. H. Bendixen, H. Gjørup, L. Baad-Hansen, J. Dahl Hald, T. Harsløf, M. H. Schmidt, B. L. Langdahl, D. Haubek
Do hypoxia and L-mimosine modulate sclerostin and dickkopf-1 production in human dental pulp-derived cells? Insights from monolayer, spheroid and tooth slice cultures
Klara Janjić, Barbara Cvikl, Christoph Kurzmann, Andreas Moritz, Hermann Agis
Factors associated with seeking preventive dental care: an integrative model exploration of behaviors in Mexican immigrants in Midwest America
Jonathan T. Macy, Elizabeth A. S. Moser, Adam T. Hirsh, Patrick O. Monahan, George J. Eckert, Gerardo Maupomé
Effect of protraction facemask on the temporomandibular joint: a systematic review
Xinqi Huang, Xiao Cen, Jun Liu
Relationship between the genetic polymorphisms of vicR and vicK Streptococcus mutans genes and early childhood caries in two-year-old children
Pei Lin Zhuang, Li Xia Yu, Juan Kun Liao, Yan Zhou, Huan Cai Lin
Effect of surface finishing on the colour stability and translucency of dental ceramics
Işıl Sarıkaya, Kaan Yerliyurt, Yeliz Hayran
Investigating the association between stress, saliva and dental caries: a scoping review
Svetlana Tikhonova, Linda Booij, Violet D’Souza, Karla T. B. Crosara, Walter L. Siqueira, Elham Emami
Putative salivary protein biomarkers for the diagnosis of oral lichen planus: a case-control study
Sineepat Talungchit, Waranun Buajeeb, Chotima Lerdtripop, Rudee Surarit, Kongthawat Chairatvit, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Yuichi Izumi, Siribang-on Piboonniyom Khovidhunkit
A cross-sectional study on the association between vitamin D levels and caries in the permanent dentition of Korean children
In-Ja Kim, Heung-Soo Lee, Hyun-Jeong Ju, Ja-Young Na, Hyo-Won Oh
Associations of multidimensional health literacy with reported oral health promoting behaviour among Slovak adults: a cross-sectional study
Eva Cepova, Martina Cicvakova, Peter Kolarcik, Neda Markovska, Andrea Madarasova Geckova
The morphology and bridging of the sella turcica in adult orthodontic patients
Gunjan Kumar Shrestha, Prabhat Ranjan Pokharel, Rajesh Gyawali, Bhushan Bhattarai, Jamal Giri
Probing depth is an independent risk factor for HbA1c levels in diabetic patients under physical training: a cross-sectional pilot-study
Katharina Wernicke, Sven Zeissler, Frank C. Mooren, Torsten Frech, Stephanie Hellmann, Meike Stiesch, Jasmin Grischke, Silvia Linnenweber, Bernhard Schmidt, Jan Menne, Anette Melk, Pascal Bauer, Andree Hillebrecht, Jörg Eberhard
Evaluation of the effects of different sand particles that used in dental implant roughened for osseointegration
Mehmet Emre Yurttutan, Ahmet Keskin
Dental anxiety in patients attending a student dental clinic
Marie L. Caltabiano, Felicity Croker, Lauren Page, Anton Sklavos, Jade Spiteri, Louise Hanrahan, Richard Choi
Clinical factors affecting salivary transferrin level, a marker of blood contamination in salivary analysis
Jeong-Hyun Kang, Yeon-Hee Lee, Hong-Seop Kho
Effectiveness of an oral health intervention program for children with congenital heart defects
Tine B. Sivertsen, Anne N. Åstrøm, Gottfried Greve, Jörg Aßmus, Marit S. Skeie
Matrix metalloproteinase-8 levels in oral samples as a biomarker for periodontitis in the Chinese population: an observational study
Chao Yuan, Xiaochen Liu, Shuguo Zheng
The effect of chlorhexidine on dental calculus formation: an in vitro study
Yuuki Sakaue, Shoji Takenaka, Tatsuya Ohsumi, Hisanori Domon, Yutaka Terao, Yuichiro Noiri
Comparative effectiveness of school-based caries prevention: a prospective cohort study
Ryan Richard Ruff, Richard Niederman
Clinical and radiographic evaluation of biodentine versus calcium hydroxide in primary teeth pulpotomies: a retrospective study
Silvia Caruso, Teresa Dinoi, Giuseppe Marzo, Vincenzo Campanella, Maria Rita Giuca, Roberto Gatto, Marco Pasini
Apical periodontitis: preliminary assessment of microbiota by 16S rRNA high throughput amplicon target sequencing
Federico Mussano, Ilario Ferrocino, Natalija Gavrilova, Tullio Genova, Alessandro Dell’Acqua, Luca Cocolin, Stefano Carossa
Influence of iRoot SP and mineral trioxide aggregate on the activation and polarization of macrophages induced by lipopolysaccharide
Zhenglin Yuan, Xiaodan Zhu, Yuhong Li, Ping Yan, Han Jiang
Knowledge and attitude of emergency physician about the emergency management of tooth avulsion
Laila A. Bahammam
Impaction of lower third molars and their association with age: radiological perspectives
Soukaina Ryalat, Saif Aldeen AlRyalat, Zaid Kassob, Yazan Hassona, Mohammad H. Al-Shayyab, Faleh Sawair
Consequences of early extraction of compromised first permanent molar: a systematic review
Afnan M. Saber, Doua H. Altoukhi, Mariam F. Horaib, Azza A. El-Housseiny, Najlaa M. Alamoudi, Heba J. Sabbagh
Role of cathepsin S In periodontal wound healing–an in vitro study on human PDL cells
Svenja Memmert, Marjan Nokhbehsaim, Anna Damanaki, Andressa V. B. Nogueira, Alexandra K. Papadopoulou, Christina Piperi, Efthimia K. Basdra, Birgit Rath-Deschner, Werner Götz, Joni A. Cirelli, Andreas Jäger, James Deschner
How do we incorporate patient views into the design of healthcare services for older people: a discussion paper
Paul R. Brocklehurst, Gerald McKenna, Martin Schimmel, Anastassia Kossioni, Katarina Jerković-Ćosić, Martina Hayes, Cristiane da Mata, Frauke Müller
What is the influence of tonsillectomy on the level of periodontal pathogens on the tongue dorsum and in periodontal pockets
V. N. Diener, A. Gay, M. B. Soyka, T. Attin, P. R. Schmidlin, P. Sahrmann
Serum and salivary ferritin and Hepcidin levels in patients with chronic periodontitis and type 2 diabetes mellitus
Lin-Na Guo, Yan-Zong Yang, Yun-Zhi Feng
Molecular and clinical analyses of Helicobacter pylori colonization in inflamed dental pulp
Ryota Nomura, Yuko Ogaya, Saaya Matayoshi, Yumiko Morita, Kazuhiko Nakano
Glass hybrid restorations as an alternative for restoring hypomineralized molars in the ART model
Juliana de Aguiar Grossi, Renata Nunes Cabral, Ana Paula Dias Ribeiro, Soraya Coelho Leal
General anxiety, dental anxiety, digit sucking, caries and oral hygiene status of children resident in a semi-urban population in Nigeria
Morenike O. Folayan, Kikelomo A. Kolawole, Nneka K. Onyejaka, Hakeem O. Agbaje, Nneka M. Chukwumah, Titus A. Oyedele
Association between maternal acculturation and health beliefs related to oral health of Latino children
Tamanna Tiwari, Matthew Mulvahill, Anne Wilson, Nayanjot Rai, Judith Albino
Inequalities in oral health among adolescents in Gangneung, South Korea
Se-Hwan Jung, Myoung-Hee Kim, Jae-In Ryu
Assessment of oral health and cost of care for a group of refugees in Germany: a cross-sectional study
Katja Goetz, Wiebke Winkelmann, Jost Steinhäuser
Factors that cause endodontic failures in general practices in Japan
Mikiyo Yamaguchi, Yuichiro Noiri, Yoshihiro Itoh, Shungo Komichi, Kyoko Yagi, Reo Uemura, Haruna Naruse, Saori Matsui, Nanako Kuriki, Mikako Hayashi, Shigeyuki Ebisu
A structural equation model to test a conceptual framework of oral health in Japanese edentulous patients with an item weighting method using factor score weights: a cross-sectional study
Eijiro Yamaga, Yusuke Sato, Shunsuke Minakuchi
Complex patterns of response to oral hygiene instructions: longitudinal evaluation of periodontal patients
Felice Amoo-Achampong, David E. Vitunac, Kathleen Deeley, Adriana Modesto, Alexandre R. Vieira
Evaluation of concordance between CAD/CAM and clinical positions of abutment shoulder against mucosal margin: an observational study
Jan K. Pietruski, Anna Skurska, Anna Bernaczyk, Robert Milewski, Maria Julia Pietruska, Peter Gehrke, Małgorzata D. Pietruska
Dental health between self-perception, clinical evaluation and body image dissatisfaction – a cross-sectional study in mixed dentition pre-pubertal children
Ancuta Banu, Costela Șerban, Marius Pricop, Horatiu Urechescu, Brigitha Vlaicu
A retrospective study on molar furcation assessment via clinical detection, intraoral radiography and cone beam computed tomography
Wenjian Zhang, Keagan Foss, Bing-Yan Wang
Association of mastication and factors affecting masticatory function with obesity in adults: a systematic review
Akio Tada, Hiroko Miura
Relationship between the burden of major periodontal bacteria and serum lipid profile in a cross-sectional Japanese study
Youn-Hee Choi, Takayuki Kosaka, Miki Ojima, Shinichi Sekine, Yoshihiro Kokubo, Makoto Watanabe, Yoshihiro Miyamoto, Takahiro Ono, Atsuo Amano
Influence of denture surface roughness and host factors on dental calculi formation on dentures: a cross-sectional study
Keisuke Matsumura, Yuji Sato, Noboru Kitagawa, Toshiharu Shichita, Daisuke Kawata, Mariko Ishikawa
Lead exposure may affect gingival health in children
Borany Tort, Youn-Hee Choi, Eun-Kyong Kim, Yun-Sook Jung, Mina Ha, Keun-Bae Song, Young-Eun Lee
Using community participation to assess demand and uptake of scaling and polishing in rural and urban environments
Ezi A. Akaji, Nkolika P. Uguru, Sam N. Maduakor, Etisiobi M. Ndiokwelu
E-learning or educational leaflet: does it make a difference in oral health promotion? A clustered randomized trial
Susan Al Bardaweel, Mayssoon Dashash
An observation on the severity of periodontal disease in past cigarette smokers suffering from rheumatoid arthritis- evidence for a long-term effect of cigarette smoke exposure?
Márk Antal, Emese Battancs, Márta Bocskai, Gábor Braunitzer, László Kovács
A novel method for periapical microsurgery with the aid of 3D technology: a case report
Shangzhu Ye, Shiyong Zhao, Weidong Wang, Qianzhou Jiang, Xuechao Yang
Postoperative dental morbidity in children following dental treatment under general anesthesia
Yu-Hsuan Hu, Aileen Tsai, Li-Wei Ou-Yang, Li-Chuan Chuang, Pei-Ching Chang
An in vitro study evaluating the effect of ferrule design on the fracture resistance of endodontically treated mandibular premolars after simulated crown lengthening or forced eruption methods
Qingfei Meng, Qian Ma, Tianda Wang, Yaming Chen
Patient awareness/knowledge towards oral cancer: a cross-sectional survey
Neel Shimpi, Monica Jethwani, Aditi Bharatkumar, Po-Huang Chyou, Ingrid Glurich, Amit Acharya
Palatal dimensions at different stages of dentition in 5 to 18-year-old Iranian children and adolescent with normal occlusion
Gholamreza Eslami Amirabadi, Amin Golshah, Sepideh Derakhshan, Shahla Khandan, Mahshid Saeidipour, Nafiseh Nikkerdar
Cone beam computed tomography in implant dentistry: recommendations for clinical use
Reinhilde Jacobs, Benjamin Salmon, Marina Codari, Bassam Hassan, Michael M. Bornstein
Rapid urease test (RUT) for evaluation of urease activity in oral bacteria in vitro and in supragingival dental plaque ex vivo
Gunnar Dahlén, Haidar Hassan, Susanne Blomqvist, Anette Carlén
Perceptions and attitudes toward performing risk assessment for periodontal disease: a focus group exploration
Thankam Thyvalikakath, Mei Song, Titus Schleyer
Knowledge of orthodontic tooth movement through the maxillary sinus: a systematic review
Wentian Sun, Kai Xia, Xinqi Huang, Xiao Cen, Qing Liu, Jun Liu
Effects of dental treatment and systemic disease on oral health-related quality of life in Korean pediatric patients
Ji-Soo Song, Hong-Keun Hyun, Teo Jeon Shin, Young-Jae Kim
Perceived oral health and its association with symptoms of psychological distress, oral status and socio-demographic characteristics among elderly in Norway
Kari Elisabeth Dahl, Giovanna Calogiuri, Birgitta Jönsson
Root form and canal morphology of maxillary first premolars of a Yemeni population
Elham M. Senan, Hatem A. Alhadainy, Thuraia M. Genaid, Ahmed A. Madfa
Applying the theory of planned behavior to self-report dental attendance in Norwegian adults through structural equation modelling approach
Anne N. Åstrøm, Stein Atle Lie, Ferda Gülcan
Oral health promotion practices: a survey of Florida child care center directors
Vinodh Bhoopathi, Ajay Joshi, Romer Ocanto, Robin J. Jacobs
Oral health knowledge, behavior, and care seeking among pregnant and recently-delivered women in rural Nepal: a qualitative study
A. J. Lubon, D. J. Erchick, S. K. Khatry, S. C. LeClerq, N. K. Agrawal, M. A. Reynolds, J. Katz, L. C. Mullany
Novel caries loci in children and adults implicated by genome-wide analysis of families
Manika Govil, Nandita Mukhopadhyay, Daniel E. Weeks, Eleanor Feingold, John R. Shaffer, Steven M. Levy, Alexandre R. Vieira, Rebecca L. Slayton, Daniel W. McNeil, Robert J. Weyant, Richard J. Crout, Mary L. Marazita
Using focus groups to design systems science models that promote oral health equity
Susan S. Kum, Mary E. Northridge, Sara S. Metcalf
Children’s dental fear and anxiety: exploring family related factors
Lingli Wu, Xiaoli Gao
The prevalence of dental anxiety and its association with pain and other variables among adult patients with irreversible pulpitis
Lei Dou, Margaret Maria Vanschaayk, Yan Zhang, Xiaoming Fu, Ping Ji, Deqin Yang
Diverticulum of the buccal mucosa: a rare case report and review of the literature
Akihiro Miyazaki, Sho Miyamoto, Hiromi Nakai, Koyo Nishiyama, Kei Tsuchihashi, Jun-ichi Kobayashi, Kazuhiro Ogi, Hironari Dehari, Tadashi Hasegawa, Hiroyoshi Hiratsuka
Influence on interradicular bone volume of Invisalign treatment for adult crowding with interproximal enamel reduction: a retrospective three-dimensional cone-beam computed tomography study
Andreas Hellak, Nicola Schmidt, Michael Schauseil, Steffen Stein, Thomas Drechsler, Heike Maria Korbmacher-Steiner
Dental caries and their association with socioeconomic characteristics, oral hygiene practices and eating habits among preschool children in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — the NOPLAS project
Amal Elamin, Malin Garemo, Andrew Gardner
Visual and radiographic caries detection: a tailored meta-analysis for two different settings, Egypt and Germany
Falk Schwendicke, Karim Elhennawy, Osama El Shahawy, Reham Maher, Thais Gimenez, Fausto M. Mendes, Brian H. Willis
Oral manifestation of Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a case report
Julia Luz, Daniel Zweifel, Martin Hüllner, Marco Bühler, Martin Rücker, Bernd Stadlinger
Comparative evaluation of the vertical fracture resistance of endodontically treated roots filled with Gutta-percha and Resilon: a meta-analysis of in vitro studies
Minmin Tan, Zhaowu Chai, Chengjun Sun, Bo Hu, Xiang Gao, Yunjia Chen, Jinlin Song
Amelogenesis imperfecta: therapeutic strategy from primary to permanent dentition across case reports
Steve Toupenay, Benjamin Philippe Fournier, Marie-Cécile Manière, Chantal Ifi-Naulin, Ariane Berdal, Muriel de La Dure– Molla
Comparison of the occlusal contact area of virtual models and actual models: a comparative in vitro study on Class I and Class II malocclusion models
Hyemin Lee, Jooly Cha, Youn-Sic Chun, Minji Kim
Preferences of dentists and endodontists, in Saudi Arabia, on management of necrotic pulp with acute apical abscess
Ahmad A. Madarati
Deciduous dental caries status and associated risk factors among preschool children in Xuhui District of Shanghai, China
Hongru Su, Renren Yang, Qinglong Deng, Wenhao Qian, Jinming Yu
Distribution of biopsied non plaque-induced gingival lesions in a Chilean population according to the classification of periodontal diseases
Patricia Hernández-Ríos, Iris Espinoza, Macarena Salinas, Fernando Rodríguez-Castro, Mauricio Baeza, Marcela Hernández
Agreement of young adults and orthodontists on dental aesthetics & influencing factors of self-perceived aesthetics
Ying Cai, Wulong Du, Feiou Lin, Shengjia Ye, Yanling Ye
Relations among obesity, family socioeconomic status, oral health behaviors, and dental caries in adolescents: the 2010–2012 Korea National Health and nutrition examination survey
Jin Ah Kim, Hayon Michelle Choi, Yunhee Seo, Dae Ryong Kang
Shaping ability of protaper next compared with waveone in late-model three-dimensional printed teeth
Zhi Cui, Zhao Wei, Minquan Du, Ping Yan, Han Jiang
Evaluation of root resorption after comprehensive orthodontic treatment using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT): a meta-analysis
Yaqi Deng, Yannan Sun, Tianmin Xu
A novel in vivo method to evaluate trueness of digital impressions
Emad A. Albdour, Eman Shaheen, Myrthel Vranckx, Francesco Guido Mangano, Constantinus Politis, Reinhilde Jacobs
The prevalence of edentulism and their related factors in Indonesia, 2014/15
Supa Pengpid, Karl Peltzer
Assessment of prevalence of dental caries and the associated factors among patients attending dental clinic in Debre Tabor general hospital: a hospital-based cross-sectional study
Yilkal Tafere, Selam Chanie, Tigabu Dessie, Haileyesus Gedamu
Manufacturing of an immediate removable partial denture with an intraoral scanner and CAD-CAM technology: a case report
Francois Virard, Laurent Venet, Raphaël Richert, Daniel Pfeffer, Gilbert Viguié, Alexandre Bienfait, Jean-Christophe Farges, Maxime Ducret
Evaluation of relationship between endodontic access cavity types and secondary mesiobuccal canal detection
Gokhan Saygili, Banu Uysal, Bawar Omar, Elif Tarim Ertas, Huseyin Ertas
Comparison of caries lesion detection methods in epidemiological surveys: CAST, ICDAS and DMF
Ana Luiza Sarno Castro, Maria Isabel Pereira Vianna, Carlos Maurício Cardeal Mendes
Are standardized caries risk assessment models effective in assessing actual caries status and future caries increment? A systematic review
Maria Grazia Cagetti, Giuliana Bontà, Fabio Cocco, Peter Lingstrom, Laura Strohmenger, Guglielmo Campus
Increased interleukin 1α and interleukin 1β expression is involved in the progression of periapical lesions in primary teeth
Ning-Yan Yang, Yan Zhou, Huan-Ying Zhao, Xiao-Yong Liu, Zheng Sun, Jia-Jian Shang
Osteo-regeneration personalized for children by rapid maxillary expansion: an imaging study based on synchrotron radiation microtomography
Alessandra Giuliani, Serena Mazzoni, Carlo Mangano, Piero Antonio Zecca, Alberto Caprioglio, Nicolò Vercellini, Mario Raspanti, Francesco Mangano, Adriano Piattelli, Giovanna Iezzi, Rosamaria Fastuca
The impact of anticipatory guidance on early childhood caries: a quasi-experimental study
Azhani Ismail, Ishak A. Razak, Norintan Ab-Murat
Panoramic radiographs and quantitative ultrasound of the radius and phalanx III to assess bone mineral status in postmenopausal women
Katarzyna Grocholewicz, Joanna Janiszewska-Olszowska, Magda Aniko-Włodarczyk, Olga Preuss, Grzegorz Trybek, Ewa Sobolewska, Mariusz Lipski
Predicting oral malodour based on the microbiota in saliva samples using a deep learning approach
Yoshio Nakano, Nao Suzuki, Fumiyuki Kuwata
Are the mutans streptococci still considered relevant to understanding the microbial etiology of dental caries?
Jeffrey A. Banas, David R. Drake
A comparative assessment of plaque removal and toothbrushing compliance between a manual and an interactive power toothbrush among adolescents: a single-center, single-blind randomized controlled trial
Christina Erbe, Violetta Klees, Priscila Ferrari-Peron, Renzo A. Ccahuana-Vasquez, Hans Timm, Julie Grender, Pamela Cunningham, Ralf Adam, Svetlana Farrell, Heinrich Wehrbein
Estimated radiation risk of cancer from dental cone-beam computed tomography imaging in orthodontics patients
Jih-Kuei Yeh, Chia-Hui Chen
Oral health status among newly arrived refugees in Germany: a cross-sectional study
Monzer Solyman, Andrea-Maria Schmidt-Westhausen
Agony resulting from cultural practices of canine bud extraction among children under five years in selected slums of Makindye: a cross sectional study
Fiona Atim, Teddy Nagaddya, Florence Nakaggwa, Mary Gorrethy N-Mboowa, Peter Kirabira, John Charles Okiria
Fully digital workflow, integrating dental scan, smile design and CAD-CAM: case report
Miguel Stanley, Ana Gomes Paz, Inês Miguel, Christian Coachman
INTERVAL (investigation of NICE technologies for enabling risk-variable-adjusted-length) dental recalls trial: a multicentre randomised controlled trial investigating the best dental recall interval for optimum, cost-effective maintenance of oral health in dentate adults attending dental primary care
Jan E. Clarkson, Nigel B. Pitts, Debbie Bonetti, Dwayne Boyers, Hazel Braid, Robert Elford, Patrick A. Fee, Ruth Floate, Beatriz Goulão, Gerry Humphris, Ian Needleman, John D. T. Norrie, Fiona Ord, Marjon van der Pol, Craig R. Ramsay, David N. J. Ricketts, Helen V. Worthington, Linda Young, Tony Anderson, Trevor Burke, Philip Dolan, Gail Douglas, Ruth Freeman, Ronald Gorter, Richard Herbert, Penny Hodge, Dirk Mettes, Wendy McCombes, Margaret Ross, Debbie White
Oral hygiene and periodontal conditions in the Chinese patients with aortic aneurysm
Fang Ding, Di Wu, Xiao Han, Li-Jian Cheng, Zheng Sun, Ya-Lin Lv
The effect of bitewing radiography on estimates of dental caries experience among children differs according to their disease experience
L. A. Foster Page, D. Boyd, K. Fuge, A. Stevenson, K. Goad, D. Sim, W. M. Thomson
Somatosensory profiles of patients with chronic myogenic temporomandibular disorders in relation to their painDETECT score
C. Welte-Jzyk, D. B. Pfau, A. Hartmann, M. Daubländer
The efficacy of platelet-rich fibrin as a scaffold in regenerative endodontic treatment: a retrospective controlled cohort study
Hongbing Lv, Yuemin Chen, Zhiyu Cai, Lishan Lei, Ming Zhang, Ronghui Zhou, Xiaojing Huang
Nonsurgical periodontal treatment and prosthetic rehabilitation of a renal transplant patient with gingival enlargement: a case report with 2-year follow-up
Chi-Ching Chang, Tai-Min Lin, Chiu-Po Chan, Whei-Lin Pan
Cost-effectiveness of molar single-implant versus fixed dental prosthesis
Arai Korenori, Kawakami Koji, Teranishi Yuki, Tatsunori Murata, Tanaka-Mizuno Sachiko, Baba Shunsuke
Association between tooth loss and cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older Japanese adults: a 4-year prospective cohort study from the Ohasama study
Sho Saito, Takashi Ohi, Takahisa Murakami, Takamasa Komiyama, Yoshitada Miyoshi, Kosei Endo, Michihiro Satoh, Kei Asayama, Ryusuke Inoue, Masahiro Kikuya, Hirohito Metoki, Yutaka Imai, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Yoshinori Hattori
Effect of TP53 rs1042522 on the susceptibility of patients to oral squamous cell carcinoma and oral leukoplakia: a meta-analysis
Zhen Sun, Wei Gao, Jiang-Tao Cui
Polymer-based dental filling materials placed during pregnancy and risk to the foetus
Trine Lise Lundekvam Berge, Gunvor Bentung Lygre, Stein Atle Lie, Lars Björkman
The association between nutritive, non-nutritive sucking habits and primary dental occlusion
Hiu Tung Bonnie Ling, Fung Hou Kumoi Mineaki Howard Sum, Linkun Zhang, Cindy Po Wan Yeung, Kar Yan Li, Hai Ming Wong, Yanqi Yang
Effects of dynamic aging on the wear and fracture strength of monolithic zirconia restorations
Işıl Sarıkaya, Yeliz Hayran
Income and wealth as correlates of socioeconomic disparity in dentist visits among adults aged 20 years and over in the United States, 2011–2014
Alexander Kailembo, Carlos Quiñonez, Gabriela V. Lopez Mitnik, Jane A. Weintraub, Jennifer Stewart Williams, Raman Preet, Timothy Iafolla, Bruce A. Dye
Odontogenic ameloblast-associated protein (ODAM) in gingival crevicular fluid for site-specific diagnostic value of periodontitis: a pilot study
Hye-Kyung Lee, Soo Jin Kim, Young Ho Kim, Youngkyung Ko, Suk Ji, Joo-Cheol Park
Characterization of oral polymorphonuclear neutrophils in periodontitis patients: a case-control study
Elena A. Nicu, Patrick Rijkschroeff, Eva Wartewig, Kamran Nazmi, Bruno G. Loos
Improved anchoring nails: design and analysis of resistance ability
Z. H. Zhou, X. Z. Chen, X. W. Chen, Y. X. Wang, S. Y. Zhang, S. F. Sun, J. Z. Zhen
Oral health and health-related quality of life in HIV patients
Vinicius da Costa Vieira, Liliane Lins, Viviane Almeida Sarmento, Eduardo Martins Netto, Carlos Brites
Comparison of glide paths created with K-files, PathFiles, and the ProGlider file, and their effects on subsequent WaveOne preparation in curved canals
Linxia Zheng, Xiongfei Ji, Chengxi Li, Lulu Zuo, Xin Wei
The knowledge and use of population-based methods for caries detection
Ana Luiza Sarno Castro, Maria Isabel Pereira Vianna, Carlos Maurício Cardeal Mendes
Bactericidal effect of a diode laser on Enterococcus faecalis in human primary teeth—an in vitro study
Shanshan Dai, Gang Xiao, Ning Dong, Fei Liu, Shuyang He, Qingyu Guo
Associated factors to cervical dentin hypersensitivity in adults: a transversal study
Polyana Matos Alcântara, Nayara Franciele Figueiredo Barroso, Adriana Maria Botelho, Dhelfeson Willya Douglas-de-Oliveira, Patrícia Furtado Gonçalves, Olga Dumont Flecha
Morphology of palatally displaced canines and adjacent teeth, a 3-D evaluation from cone-beam computed tomographic images
Rosalia Leonardi, Simone Muraglie, Salvatore Crimi, Marco Pirroni, Giuseppe Musumeci, Rosario Perrotta
Validation and comparison of the Arabic versions of GOHAI and OHIP-14 in patients with and without denture experience
Sarah M. Osman, Nadia Khalifa, Mohammed Nasser Alhajj
Direct resin composite restoration of maxillary central incisors using a 3D-printed template: two clinical cases
Juan Xia, Yinghua Li, Dongping Cai, Xilin Shi, Shiyong Zhao, Qianzhou Jiang, Xuechao Yang
Misconceptions and traditional practices towards infant teething symptoms among mothers in Southwest Ethiopia
Addis Getaneh, Fikirte Derseh, Michael Abreha, Tewodros Yirtaw
Developmental defects of the enamel and its impact on the oral health quality of life of children resident in Southwest Nigeria
Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Nneka Maureen Chukwumah, Bamidele Olubukola Popoola, Dada Oluwaseyi Temilola, Nneka Kate Onyejaka, Titus Ayo Oyedele, Folake Barakat Lawal
History of periodontal treatment and risk for intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
Cande V. Ananth, Howard F. Andrews, Panos N. Papapanou, Angela M. Ward, Emilie Bruzelius, Mary Lee Conicella, David A. Albert
Assessment of the effect of the corticotomy-assisted orthodontic treatment on the maxillary periodontal tissue in patients with malocclusions with transverse maxillary deficiency: a case series
Magdalena Sulewska, Ewa Duraj, Beata Bugała-Musiatowicz, Emilia Waszkiewicz-Sewastianik, Robert Milewski, Jan K. Pietruski, Eugeniusz Sajewicz, Małgorzata Pietruska
Can a brief psychological intervention improve oral health behaviour? A randomised controlled trial
U. Wide, J. Hagman, H. Werner, M. Hakeberg
Evaluation of the relationship between maxillary posterior teeth and the maxillary sinus floor using cone-beam computed tomography
Yechen Gu, Chao Sun, Daming Wu, Qingping Zhu, Diya Leng, Yang Zhou
The Oral health status of children with autism Spectrum disorder in KwaZulu-Nata, South Africa
Magandhree Naidoo, Shenuka Singh
Oral and maxillofacial surgery in patients undergoing dialysis for advanced renal disease: report of five cases
Yumi Mochizuki, Hiroyuki Harada, Misaki Yokokawa, Naoya Kinoshita, Kazumasa Kubota, Tomokazu Okado, Haruhisa Fukayama
Toothbrushing: to the best of one’s abilities is possibly not good enough
Renate Deinzer, Stefanie Ebel, Helen Blättermann, Ulrike Weik, Jutta Margraf-Stiksrud
Parenting and oral health in an inner-city environment: a qualitative pilot study
Shalini Nayee, Charlotte Klass, Gail Findlay, Jennifer E. Gallagher
Association between sickle cell disease and the oral health condition of children and adolescents
Carla Figueiredo Brandão, Viviane Maia Barreto Oliveira, Ada Rocha Ramony Martins Santos, Taísa Midlej Martins da Silva, Verônica Queiroz Cruz Vilella, Gleice Glenda Prata Pimentel Simas, Laura Regina Santos Carvalho, Raissa Aires Costa Carvalho, Ana Marice Teixeira Ladeia
Dental caries experience and associated risk indicators among Palestinian pregnant women in the Jerusalem area: a cross-sectional study
Elham Kateeb, Elizabeth Momany
The role of three interleukin 10 gene polymorphisms (− 1082 A > G, − 819 C > T, − 592 A > C) in the risk of chronic and aggressive periodontitis: a meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis
Hey Chiann Wong, Yuxuan Ooi, Shaju Jacob Pulikkotil, Cho Naing
Relationship between oral health literacy and oral health status
Jagan Kumar Baskaradoss
Prevalence and impact of infant oral mutilation on dental occlusion and oral health-related quality of life among Kenyan adolescents from Maasai Mara
Arthur Kemoli, Hans Gjørup, Marie-Louise Milvang Nørregaard, Mark Lindholm, Tonnie Mulli, Anders Johansson, Dorte Haubek
What factors are associated with dental general anaesthetics for Australian children and what are the policy implications? A qualitative study
John Rogers, Clare Delany, Clive Wright, Kaye Roberts-Thomson, Mike Morgan
The dental perspective on osteogenesis imperfecta in a Danish adult population
Kirstine Juhl Thuesen, Hans Gjørup, Jannie Dahl Hald, Malene Schmidt, Torben Harsløf, Bente Langdahl, Dorte Haubek
Socioeconomic status, oral health and dental disease in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States
Gloria C. Mejia, Hawazin W. Elani, Sam Harper, W. Murray Thomson, Xiangqun Ju, Ichiro Kawachi, Jay S. Kaufman, Lisa M. Jamieson
An assessment of strategies to control dental caries in Aboriginal children living in rural and remote communities in New South Wales, Australia
Yvonne Dimitropoulos, Alexander Holden, Kylie Gwynne, Michelle Irving, Norma Binge, Anthony Blinkhorn
Influence of povidone-iodine on micro-tensile bonding strength to dentin under simulated pulpal pressure
Najlaa M. Alamoudi, Alaa M. Baik, Azza A. El-Housseiny, Tariq S. Abu Haimed, Ahmed S. Bakry
Oral surgical procedures under local anaesthesia in day surgery
Abdulkadir Burak Çankaya, Çağrı Akçay, Neşe Kahraman, Banu Gürkan Köseoğlu
Combining virtual model and cone beam computed tomography to assess periodontal changes after anterior tooth movement
Sun-Hyun Kim, Jong-Bin Lee, Min-Ji Kim, Eun-Kyoung Pang
A prospective clinical study to evaluate the performance of zirconium dioxide dental implants in single-tooth edentulous area: 3-year follow-up
Kai-Hendrik Bormann, Nils-Claudius Gellrich, Heinz Kniha, Sabine Schild, Dieter Weingart, Michael Gahlert
Satisfaction level in dental-phobic patients with implant-supported rehabilitation performed under general anaesthesia: a prospective study
Louise Sidenö, Rim Hmaidouch, Jan Brandt, Nadine von Krockow, Paul Weigl
Factors associated with future dental care utilization among low-income smokers overdue for dental visits
Paula R. Blasi, Chloe Krakauer, Melissa L. Anderson, Jennifer Nelson, Terry Bush, Sheryl L. Catz, Jennifer B. McClure
What factors affect the severity of permanent tooth impaction?
Mariam Al-Abdallah, Abeer AlHadidi, Mohammad Hammad, Najla Dar-Odeh
A new tooth brushing approach supported by an innovative hybrid toothbrush-compared reduction of dental plaque after a single use versus an oscillating-rotating powered toothbrush
D. Klonowicz, M. Czerwinska, A. Sirvent, J-Ph. Gatignol
Vitamin D levels in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis
Aynure Öztekin, Coşkun Öztekin
Validity assessment of quantitative light-induced fluorescence-digital (QLF-D) for the dental plaque scoring system: a cross-sectional study
Jong-Bin Lee, Da-Hye Choi, Yon-Joo Mah, Eun-Kyoung Pang
Caries-related risk factors of obesity among 18-year-old adolescents in Hong Kong: a cross-sectional study nested in a cohort study
Ling-Wei Li, Hai Ming Wong, Akanksha Gandhi, Colman Patrick McGrath
Longitudinal association between obesity and periodontal diseases among secondary school students in Hong Kong: a prospective cohort study
Ling-Wei Li, Hai Ming Wong, Colman P. McGrath
HDAC6 regulates dental mesenchymal stem cells and osteoclast differentiation
Yi Wang, Zhi Yun Shi, Jin Feng, Jun Kai Cao
The effectiveness of Dental Health Support Workers at linking families with primary care dental practices: a population-wide data linkage cohort study
Faith Hodgins, Andrea Sherriff, Wendy Gnich, Alastair J. Ross, Lorna M. D. Macpherson
Modalities of using endodontic nickel-titanium rotary instruments and factors influencing their implementation in dental practice
Ahmad A. Madarati, Adnan A. Habib
Performance of a bioglass-based dentine desensitizer under lactid acid exposition: an in-vitro study
Manz Andrea Stefanie, Attin Thomas, Sener Beatrice, Sahrmann Philipp
Thickness of the buccal bone wall and root angulation in the maxilla and mandible: an approach to cone beam computed tomography
P. López-Jarana, C. M. Díaz-Castro, A. Falcão, C. Falcão, J. V. Ríos-Santos, M. Herrero-Climent
Oral health experiences of individuals with Rett syndrome: a retrospective study
Y.Y.L. Lai, K. Wong, N. M. King, J. Downs, H. Leonard
The effect of the different restorations on fracture resistance of root-filled premolars
Hakan Göktürk, Emine Şirin Karaarslan, Elif Tekin, Bilal Hologlu, Işıl Sarıkaya
Oral lichen-planus-associated fibroblasts acquire myofibroblast characteristics and secrete pro-inflammatory cytokines in response to Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide stimulation
Liping Wang, Yinshen Yang, Xiaoqin Xiong, Ting Yu, Xinhong Wang, Wenxia Meng, Haiyan Wang, Gang Luo, Linhu Ge
Person-centered care model in dentistry
Hyewon Lee, Natalia I. Chalmers, Avery Brow, Sean Boynes, Michael Monopoli, Mark Doherty, Olivia Croom, Lilly Engineer
Macroeconomic changes and trends in dental care utilization in Estonia and Lithuania in 2004–2012: a repeated cross-sectional study
Mall Leinsalu, Rainer Reile, Kaire Vals, Janina Petkeviciene, Mare Tekkel, Andrew Stickley
Oral diseases and socio-demographic factors in adolescents living in Maasai population areas of Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
Lutango D. Simangwa, Anne N. Åstrøm, Anders Johansson, Irene K. Minja, Ann-Katrin Johansson
Characterization of the apical bridge barrier formed following amelogenin apexification
Maha M. F. Mounir, Jamila M. A. Farsi, Turki Y. Alhazzazi, Moustafa A. Matar, Azza A. El-Housseiny
Development and evaluation of CARIES-QC: a caries-specific measure of quality of life for children
Fiona Gilchrist, Helen D. Rodd, Chris Deery, Zoe Marshman
Cariogenicity of Candida albicans of distinct genotypes among 3-5-year-old Uygur children in Kashgar, China- a case-control study
Wanting Zhang, Yan Li, Jing Lin, Aynur Abduryim, Jin Zhao
Perioperative management in a patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus who presented severe hypoglycemia during dental implant surgery: a case report
Hajime Shimoda, Tetsu Takahashi
Extensive dental caries in a HIV positive adult patient on ART; case report and literature review
Dunstan Kalanzi, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Damalie Nakanjako, Nelson K. Sewankambo
An audit of antimicrobial prescribing by dental practitioners in the north east of England and Cumbria
A. Sturrock, D. Landes, T. Robson, L. Bird, A. Ojelabi, J. Ling
Impact of parental migration on oral health outcomes of left-behind school-aged children in Luchuan, southern China
Rongmin Qiu, Yihong Li, Manisha Malla, Junyu Yao, Dan Mo, Neha Dhakal, Hua Huang
The effects of at-home whitening on patients’ oral health, psychology, and aesthetic perception
Cristian Bersezio, Javier Martín, Andrea Herrera, Alessandro Loguercio, Eduardo Fernández
The reproducibility of assessment of white spot lesions adjacent to orthodontic brackets, with a quantitative light induced fluorescence digital camera at different rotations of teeth – an in vitro study
Nicoline C. W. van der Kaaij, Maria J. Faaij, Jacob M. ten Cate, Monique H. van der Veen
Validity of self-reported number of teeth in middle-aged Finnish adults: the Northern Finland Birth Cohort Study 1966
Toni Similä, Pentti Nieminen, Jorma I. Virtanen
Parental–Caregivers Perceptions Questionnaire (P-CPQ): translation and evaluation of psychometric properties of the French version of the questionnaire
Noeline Razanamihaja, Marie-Laure Boy-Lefèvre, Laurence Jordan, Lea Tapiro, Ariane Berdal, Muriel de la Dure-Molla, Sylvie Azogui-Levy
The effect of smear layer removal on E. faecalis leakage and bond strength of four resin-based root canal sealers
Laura Andriukaitiene, Xiaobo Song, Nannan Yang, Lippo V. J. Lassila, Pekka K. Vallittu, Eero Kerosuo
New regression equations for mixed dentition space analysis in Nepalese mongoloids
Jamal Giri, Prabhat Ranjan Pokharel, Rajesh Gyawali, Jigyasha Timsina, Kashmira Pokhrel
Consequences of community water fluoridation cessation for Medicaid-eligible children and adolescents in Juneau, Alaska
Jennifer Meyer, Vasileios Margaritis, Aaron Mendelsohn
Proposal for a screening questionnaire for detecting habitual mouth breathing, based on a mouth-breathing habit score
Masahiro Sano, Sayaka Sano, Hiromasa Kato, Ken Arakawa, Masaaki Arai
Knowledge, perceptions, and clinical experiences on molar incisor hypomineralization among dental care providers in Hong Kong
Gianina Camille Sicangco Gamboa, Gillian Hiu Man Lee, Manikandan Ekambaram, Cynthia Kar Yung Yiu
Evaluation of an educational intervention in oral health for primary care physicians: a cluster randomized controlled study
Simin Z. Mohebbi, Sepideh Rabiei, Reza Yazdani, Pentti Nieminen, Jorma I. Virtanen
Implant survival and patient satisfaction in completely edentulous patients with immediate placement of implants: a retrospective study
Hye-sung Kim, Han-A Cho, Young youn Kim, Hosung Shin
Dentists’ knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding Hepatitis B and C and HIV/AIDS in Sanandaj, Iran
Masomeh Rostamzadeh, Abdorrahim Afkhamzadeh, Sirus Afrooz, Kaveh Mohamadi, Mohammad Aziz Rasouli
Relations of drug use and socioeconomic factors with adherence to dental treatment among adolescents
Sílvia Letícia Freddo, Inara Pereira da Cunha, Jaqueline Vilela Bulgareli, Yuri Wanderley Cavalcanti, Antonio Carlos Pereira
Effects of laser treatments on surface roughness of zirconium oxide ceramics
Goknil Ergun Kunt, Ibrahim Duran
Clinical observation of tongue coating of perioperative patients: factors related to the number of bacteria on the tongue before and after surgery
Madoka Funahara, Souichi Yanamoto, Sakiko Soutome, Saki Hayashida, Masahiro Umeda
Diet and lifestyle habits associated with caries in deciduous teeth among 3- to 5-year-old preschool children in Jiangxi province, China
Liwei Zeng, Yixuan Zeng, Yin Zhou, Jianqiong Wen, Li Wan, Xiaoyan Ou, Xiaojun Zhou
Smile aesthetics as perceived by dental students: a cross-sectional study
Juste Armalaite, Monika Jarutiene, Arunas Vasiliauskas, Antanas Sidlauskas, Vilma Svalkauskiene, Mantas Sidlauskas, Grazvydas Skarbalius
Psychological problems and quality of life of patients with oral mucosal diseases: a preliminary study in Chinese population
Chao Yang, Lina Liu, Huijie Shi, Yuanyuan Zhang
Nifedipine induced gingival enlargement in an edentulous patient: a case report with one year follow up
Shaik Mohammed Asif, Naheeda Shaik, Bhavna Barthunia, Sultan Mohammed Kaleem, M Zakirulla, Mohammed Zahir Kota, Fawaz Abdul Hamid Baig
Plaque biofilm microbial diversity in infants aged 12 months and their mothers with or without dental caries: a pilot study
Danying Tao, Fei Li, Xiping Feng, May Chun Mei Wong, Haixia Lu