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Dental calculus - oral health, forensic studies and archaeology: a review
Dental calculus is recognised as a secondary aetiological factor in periodontal disease, and being a prominent plaque retentive factor, it is...
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Curcumin as a Chemopreventive Agent for Oral Submucous Fibrosis
It is well known that there are no efficacious prevention and treatment strategies available for OSF. However, accumulating line of evidence suggests... -
Use of traditional medicine for dental care by different ethnic groups in New Zealand
BackgroundThere is an increasing public interest in the use of TM internationally, yet there is a paucity of research on the use of TM by the public...
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Investigating the efficacy of a varnish containing gallic acid on remineralization of enamel lesions: an in vitro study
This study evaluated the efficacy of a formulated remineralizing gallic acid (GA) varnish in treating artificial enamel caries lesions. Fifty-five...
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Evaluation of caffeic acid mucoadhesive tablets on minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
BackgroundOral aphthous stomatitis is a chronic inflammatory condition. Numerous medications have been investigated to treat the symptoms of the...
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Sustainable sources of raw materials as substituting biomaterials for additive manufacturing of dental implants: a review
The increasing demand for dental implants and the necessity to develop sustainable biomaterials have increased interest in the additive manufacturing...
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The TMJ Troubles and Their Nutritional Consequences
The term temporomandibular disorder (TMD) can refer to any one of a number of conditions affecting the stomatognathic system. TMDs are characterized... -
The efficacy of using metformin and/or quercetin for amelioration of gamma-irradiation induced tongue toxicity in diabetic rats
BackgroundDiabetes is a common disease that cancer patients may suffer from and may aggravate side effects of radiotherapy. This study aimed to...
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Evaluation of cinnamaldehyde mucoadhesive patches on minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Background & objectiveThe use of herbal medicines to treat common oral diseases increases rapidly. Recurrent aphthous stomatitis is one of the most...
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Comparison of the effect of licorice and chlorhexidine mouthwash on the oral health of intubated patients in the intensive care unit
BackgroundChlorhexidine mouthwash is a common oral hygiene product used in intensive care units, but it may have some adverse effects. Licorice, a...
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Biofilm inhibition of denture cleaning tablets and carvacrol on denture bases produced with different techniques
ObjectivesThis study compares the biofilm inhibition effects of denture cleaning tablets, carvacrol, and their combined use against Candida albicans ...
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Rebamipide gargle and benzydamine gargle in prevention and management of chemo-radiotherapy and radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients (randomized clinical trial)
ObjectivesThis study aimed to evaluate the preventive and therapeutic effects of rebamipide gargle in comparison with benzydamine in head and neck...
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The potential preventive effect of dietary phytochemicals In Vivo
IntroductionChemoprevention refers to using specific substances during oncogenesis. Curcumin and catechins are both polyphenol types of...
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MicroRNA and their implications in dental pulp inflammation: current trends and future perspectives
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short, 19–23 nucleotide non-coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression by silencing or degrading the target mRNA gene....
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Medical Management of Oral Submucous Fibrosis
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is an insidious, chronic, progressive, and debilitating disease characterized by fibrotic changes in the oral mucosa.... -
α-Mangostin and lawsone methyl ether in tooth gel synergistically increase its antimicrobial and antibiofilm formation effects in vitro
Objectivesα-Mangostin (α-MG) and lawsone methyl ether (LME) show antimicrobial and anti-biofilm activities. The objectives of this study were to...
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Environmental sustainability in endodontics. A life cycle assessment (LCA) of a root canal treatment procedure
BackgroundTo analyse via life cycle analysis (LCA) the global resource use and environmental output of the endodontic procedure.
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Molecular docking study and antireabsorptive activity of a semi-synthetic coumarin derivative from Platymiscium floribundum in the ligature-induced periodontitis in rats: the involvement of heme oxygenase-1
ObjetiveThis study aimed to evaluate the anti-resorptive activity of a semi-synthetic coumarin derivative from Platymiscium floribundum , named...
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The effect of antimicrobial activity of Teucrium Polium on Oral Streptococcus Mutans: a randomized cross-over clinical trial study
BackgroundThe purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a mouthwash containing Teucriumpolium herb on Streptococcus mutans in mouth.
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Antimicrobial properties, compressive strength and fluoride release capacity of essential oil-modified glass ionomer cements—an in vitro study
ObjectivesThis study was designed to investigate the antimicrobial properties, compressive strength and fluoride release capacities of high-viscous...