Oral microbial biofilms: an update

SA Mosaddad, E Tahmasebi, A Yazdanian… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Human oral cavity (mouth) hosts a complex microbiome consisting of bacteria, archaea,
protozoa, fungi and viruses. These bacteria are responsible for two common diseases of the …

Water fluoridation for the prevention of dental caries

Z Iheozor‐Ejiofor, HV Worthington… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Dental caries is a major public health problem in most industrialised countries,
affecting 60% to 90% of school children. Community water fluoridation was initiated in the …

Expert consensus on early childhood caries management

J Zou, Q Du, L Ge, J Wang, X Wang, Y Li… - International journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Early childhood caries (ECC) is a significant chronic disease of childhood and a rising public
health burden worldwide. ECC may cause a higher risk of new caries lesions in both primary …

[HTML][HTML] Minimal intervention dentistry for managing dental caries–a review: report of a FDI task group

JE Frencken, MC Peters, DJ Manton, SC Leal… - International dental …, 2012 - Elsevier
This publication describes the history of minimal intervention dentistry (MID) for managing
dental caries and presents evidence for various carious lesion detection devices, for …

CariesCare practice guide: consensus on evidence into practice

S Martignon, NB Pitts, G Goffin, M Mazevet… - British dental …, 2019 - nature.com
This CariesCare practice guide is derived from the International Caries Classification and
Management System (ICCMS) and provides a structured update for dentists to help them …

Sealants for preventing and arresting pit-and-fissure occlusal caries in primary and permanent molars

JT Wright, MP Tampi, L Graham, C Estrich… - Pediatric …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2012 data indicated
that, in the United States, nearly onefourth of children and over one-half of adolescents …

Dental caries

RH Selwitz, AI Ismail, NB Pitts - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Dental caries, otherwise known as tooth decay, is one of the most prevalent chronic
diseases of people worldwide; individuals are susceptible to this disease throughout their …

The use of pit and fissure sealants—A literature review

R Naaman, AA El-Housseiny, N Alamoudi - Dentistry journal, 2017 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the literature and discusses the latest updates on the use of pit and
fissure sealants. It demonstrates the effectiveness of pit and fissure sealants in preventing …

Evidence-based clinical guidelines for immigrants and refugees

K Pottie, C Greenaway, J Feightner, V Welch… - Cmaj, 2011 - Can Med Assoc
Health: Deborah Assayag, Elizabeth Barnett, Jennifer Blake, Beverly Brockest, Giovani
Burgos, Glenn Campbell, Andrea Chambers, Angie Chan, Maryann Cheetham, Walter …

Pit and fissure sealants versus fluoride varnishes for preventing dental decay in the permanent teeth of children and adolescents

W Kashbour, P Gupta… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Most of the detected increment in dental caries among children above the age
of six years and adolescents is confined to occlusal surfaces of posterior permanent molars …