Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
2017 (GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and …

Changing demographics, advances in medicine, and increased longevity have brought new
opportunities and challenges in oral health care. Adults are retaining more of their teeth as …

Background Over the past two decades, there has been a decrease in dental diseases in
Australia; however, the number of preventable dental hospital admissions has not …

Less invasive caries management techniques for treating cavitated carious primary teeth,
which involve the concept of caries control by managing the activity of the biofilm, are …

In healthy subjects, dental implants have evolved to be a common therapy to solve problems
related to stability and retention of dentures as well as to replace failing teeth. Although …

Background Few studies explore how the longitudinal cumulative and combined effects of
dietary habits and oral hygiene habits relate to dental decay in very young children. Methods …

Background Weaknesses in toothbrushing performance can be seen when young adults are
instructed to perform habitual toothbrushing. Nothing is known about toothbrushing behavior …

Abstract Background Dental caries among Iranian elementary school children aged 6–12
years continue to rise. To estimate treatment needs and guide health initiatives, current …

Ibuprofen (IBU) has been shown to improve periodontal treatment outcomes. The aim of this
study was to develop a new anti-inflammatory scaffold by functionalizing an electrospun …

Objective Gingivitis and poor oral hygiene status are the most prevalent oral diseases
among primary school students. Poor oral hygiene status, gingivitis and socio-demographic …