... to be the main contributors to the caries control potential of green tea. In this study, we intended to compare the antimicrobial effects of these representative green tea-derived catechins and their combined effects with fluoride on the acid production and aggregation of Streptococcus mutans . The effects...

... in the pH of saliva. Oral nitrate-reducing bacteria can control the progression of caries by metabolizing lactic acid and reducing its accumulation, which is beneficial to the homeostasis of the oral microecology. In the current manuscript, we reviewed nitrate-reducing bacteria and their nitrate...

...Liangru Zhou; Bingjie Liu; Yi Li; Mingsi Wang; Chengyao Sun; Xin Zhang; Guoxiang Liu; Novikova Siuzanna The World Health Organization states that the application of pit and fissure sealants (PFSs) is an effective way to prevent dental caries. Estimates of potential health and economic impacts...

... or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2022 Fluorescence spectroscopy Porphyrins Caries Periodontitis Bacteria Chlorophyll...

...Angela M.L. Benn; Nicholas C.K. Heng; W. Murray Thomson; Jonathan M. Broadbent Dental caries is an endogenous microbial community-based disease resulting from an ecological shift from dynamic stability to metabolic imbalance in a consortium of acidogenic and aciduric bacteria comprising the dental...

... of demineralizing agent and the effect on the organic and inorganic dentine. The choice of demineralizing agent should be aligned to the experiment objectives so that the selected dentine (caries or erosion) model is fit for the purpose. c.deery@sheffield.ac.uk 6 07 2020 11 07 2021 19 7 2021...

... to in the content or advertisements. Caries Remineralisation pH Casein phosphopeptide-stabilised amorphous calcium fluoride phosphate (CPP-ACFP) The contemporary approach to caries management recognises the importance of remineralisation aids for prevention and regression of caries [Featherstone...

...) on the remineralization behavior of initial caries lesions. Materials and Methods: A total of 100 bovine enamel samples were randomly allocated to five groups of 20 samples each: NC = negative control group (artificial saliva); HTP = HTP group (Karex); FTP = FTP group (Elmex caries protection, 1,400 ppm); FTP + BG nano...

...Alex D. McMahon; William Wright; Yulia Anopa; Emma McIntosh; Stephen Turner; David I. Conway; Lorna M.D. Macpherson Studies suggest that fluoride varnish (FV) application can reduce dental caries in child populations. The multiple-component national child oral health improvement programme...

...; Alan Roger Santos-Silva Radiation-related caries (RRC) is a disease with a high potential for destruction of the dentition, which impairs quality of life in head-and-neck (HN) cancer (HNC) patients who undergo radiotherapy. In light of the recently described “clustering of oral symptoms theory...

...Claudia Flexeder; Lamiaa Kabary Hassan; Marie Standl; Holger Schulz; Jan Kühnisch This epidemiological study aimed to compare the caries and molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) experience in asthmatic and non-asthmatic adolescents assessed at 10 and 15 years of age. 730 adolescents from ongoing...

... on a standard clinical MRI system can be used to quantify dental pulp response to caries progression using the T 2 mapping method. In the study, 74 teeth were scanned on a 3-T MRI system, and caries was assessed according to the International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS). The T 2 maps were...

... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Caries Remineralisation Albumin Casein phosphopeptide stabilised amorphous calcium fluoride phosphate...

...Hendrik Meyer-Lueckel; Vita Machiulskiene; Rodrigo A. Giacaman The aim of this review as part of the preparation for a workshop organized by the European Federation of Conservative Dentistry (EFCD) in conjunction with the European Organisation for Caries Research (ORCA) was to systematically...

...Anne Laajala; Paula Pesonen; Vuokko Anttonen; Marja-Liisa Laitala The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of enamel caries lesions and their association with tooth brushing frequency, tooth brushing quality, and past caries experience among Finnish adults. The study population...

...Julian Schmoeckel; Ruth M. Santamaría; Roger Basner; Elisabeth Schüler; Christian H. Splieth Up to now, indices like the mean dmft/DMFT and the SiC (Significant Caries Index) have been used to depict caries experience in populations with high prevalence. With the caries decline, particularly...

... and suggest tailored caries and obesity prevention messages. Methods: In an observational study, children admitted to a pediatric emergency department (PED) for nonurgent care were approached to complete the PALS (33 foods, 4 nonfoods including brushing teeth). Measured height/weight were used for body mass...

...Andreas G. Schulte; Georgios Tsakos Caries is the most prevalent chronic condition worldwide and the association between high-level intake of sugars and dental decay is strong and well established. Interestingly, to combat caries, dental practitioners and public health dentists in many countries...

...Fabian Cieplik; Fabian Wimmer; Denise Muehler; Thomas Thurnheer; Georgios N. Belibasakis; Karl-Anton Hiller; Tim Maisch; Wolfgang Buchalla Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) may be useful as a supportive antimicrobial measure for caries-active subjects. In this study, the antimicrobial...

...-3 has been used experimentally to treat caries since 1999, but no distinction between dental caries prevalence and dentin caries prevalence has been described. Methods: A total of 65 Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into three groups. The positive control group (25 rats) was inoculated...