Oral Health & Preventive Dentistry

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 1/2022Nardi, Gianna Maria / Sabatini, Silvia / Acito, Giovanna / Colavito, Arcangela / Chiavistelli, Lorella / Campus, GuglielmoSeite 27 – 32Purpose: To reach a consensus on a consistent strategy to adopt when screening patients for the clinical management of dentin hypersensitivity. Materials and Methods: A panel consisting of members of …

The Decision Tree for Clinical Management of Dentin Hypersensitivity. A Consensus Report Read More »

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 1/2022Danz, Jan Christian / Scherer-Zehnder, Isabella / Pandis, NikolaosSeite 77 – 84Purpose: Fixed retainers have been advocated for the prevention of anterior mandibular crowding after orthodontic treatment. However, limited data is available to help clinicians choose a retention protocol that is acceptable in terms of stability, emergencies, and side effects …

A Comparative Assessment of Three Mandibular Retention Protocols: A Prospective Cohort Study Read More »

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 1/2022Lazaridi, Ioanna / Zekeridou, Alkisti / Schaub, Leandra / Prudente, Daniela / Razban, Maria / Giannopoulou, CatherineSeite 33 – 40Purpose: To evaluate the knowledge and practices of Swiss women regarding oral health during pregnancy. Materials and Methods: Self-reported questionnaires were attributed to 385 women from 4 public hospitals in the …

A Survey on Oral Health Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Pregnant Women Attending Four General Health Hospitals in Switzerland Read More »

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 1/2023Gerin, Elisabeth / Buysschaert, Martin / Lasserre, Jérôme F. / Leprince, Julian G. / Toma, SelenaSeite 1 – 6Purpose: This study aimed to compare insulin status and dysglycemia (prediabetes/diabetes) of patients with chronic (stage III, grade B) or aggressive periodontitis (stage III, grade C) to that of a healthy population. …

Glycemic and Insulin Status in Periodontitis Patients using the Homeostasis Model Assessment (HOMA): A Pilot Study Read More »

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 1/2021Valentim, Flavia Bridi / Carneiro, Vinícius Cavalcanti / Costa Gomes, Patrícia da / Rosetti, Elizabeth PimentelSeite 1 – 6Purpose: To assess the association of various factors including education level and oral health with type 2 diabetics’ awareness of periodontitis and periodontitis/diabetes relationship, and to evaluate the importance of integrated healthcare in …

The Importance of Integrated Healthcare in the Association Between Oral Health and Awareness of Periodontitis and Diabetes in Type 2 Diabetics Read More »

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 1/2022Serichetapongse, Pravej / Madarasmi, Raviporn / Vacharaksa, AnjaleeSeite 41 – 50Purpose: To investigate inflammatory responses in peri-implant crevicular fluid (PICF) in comparison to periodontal tissue. Materials and Methods: Nineteen participants with healthy implants restored with titanium or gold-casting abutment were included. PICF and gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) were collected for …

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Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 1/2023Fu, Yuwen / Xu, Xin / Zhang, Yu / Yue, Peng / Fan, Yuxin / Liu, Meixiao / Chen, Jingjing / Liu, Aihua / Zhang, Xiufeng / Bao, FukaiSeite 7 – 15Summary: Periodontal disease (PD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are inflammatory diseases affecting the adult population of the world. PD …

Oral Porphyromonas gingivalis Infections Increase the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review Read More »

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 1/2021Vargas-Koudriavtsev, Tatiana / Fonseca-Jiménez, Pamela / Barrantes-Delgado, Patricia / Ruiz-Delgado, Berta / Conejo-Barboza, Geraldine / Herrera-Sancho, Óscar-AndreySeite 7 – 14Purpose: The aim of the present research was to analyse the effects of two bleaching agents, on the enamel crystallography by means of X-ray diffraction. Material and Methods: Twelve human sound …

Effects of Bleaching Gels on Dental Enamel Crystallography Read More »

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 1/2022Frese, Cornelia / Reissfelder, Lisa-Sophie / Kilian, Samuel / Felten, Anna / Laurisch, Lutz / Schoilew, Kyrill / Boutin, SebastienSeite 51 – 60Purpose: To determine acid-formation potential of saliva and evaluate whether this method corresponds with microbiome composition of individuals with and without caries. Materials and Methods: A clinical, controlled …

Can the Acid-formation Potential of Saliva Detect a Caries-related Shift in the Oral Microbiome? Read More »

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, 1/2023Li, Lei / Liu, Yingqi / Guo, Jiaojiao / Zhang, Xueqiang / Jin, Zhihai / Zhang, JingSeite 17 – 23Purpose: The present study systematically reviewed randomised controlled trials (RCT) to investigate the efficacy of Er:YAG laser (ERL) as a debridement method in surgical treatment of advanced peri-implantitis. Materials and Methods: …

Efficacy of Er:YAG Laser as a Debridement Method in Surgical Treatment for Peri-Implantitis: A Systematic Review Read More »