The oral microbiota plays a vital role in the human microbiome and oral health. Imbalances
between microbes and their hosts can lead to oral and systemic disorders such as diabetes …

Dental caries in children is a frequent and debilitating condition, whose management is
often challenging. The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the effectiveness of …

We aimed to assess the effect of oral probiotics containing the Streptococcus salivarius K12
strain on the salivary level of secretory immunoglobulin A, salivation rate, and oral biofilm …

The aim of this study is to investigate the Erbium: Yttrio-Aluminum-Granate (Er: YAG) laser
photothermal and mechanical effects on cariogenic species concentration and on the …

This study evaluated the stress distribution in five different class II cavities of premolar
models restored with conventional or bulk-fill flowable composite by means of finite element …

Aim To provide dental practitioners and researchers with a comprehensive review of the
historical development, chemical composition, mechanisms of action, advantages, and …

Background During the COVID19 pandemic, the Latvian government issued first absolute
restrictions (elective treatments prohibited, only emergency care) and later relative …

Introduction: Dentistry is undergoing a gentle revolution that will consign drill and fill to
history. In order to increase the acceptance of dental treatment, efforts are directed toward …

Objectives. The study designed to compare the effect of erbium, chromium: yttrium‐
scandium‐gallium‐garnet (Er, Cr: YSGG) laser at different power outputs and short periods …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of 2% chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX) on
microtensile bond strength (µTBS) between an adhesive system and under 3 dentin …