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Prevention and management of dental erosion and decay
The 2017 Global Disease Study revealed 2.3 billion untreated cavities and 139 million other oral conditions like dental erosion. Modern treatments...
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Effect of silver diamine fluoride/potassium iodide treatment on the prevention of dental erosion in primary teeth: an in vitro study
IntroductionDental erosion has a great effect on oral health, when diagnosed it is irreversible, this sets the importance of different preventive...
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Dental Erosion
Dental erosion is a complex process, with several potential intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors, which include biological, chemical, and behavioral... -
Awareness and knowledge of dental erosion and its association with beverage consumption: a multidisciplinary survey
BackgroundErosive tooth wear has significant impacts on oral and general health. This study aimed to measure the awareness of dental erosion to...
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Eating disorders and the role of the dental team
Although primarily classified as psychiatric disorders, eating disorders have a complex aetiology and presentation, with comorbidities spanning...
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Combined use of stannous fluoride-containing mouth rinse and toothpaste prevents enamel erosion in vitro
ObjectiveTo compare the protective effect of commercial stannous-containing mouth rinses on enamel erosion in a simulated 5-day in vitro cycling...
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Longevity of dental restorations in Sjogren’s disease patients using electronic dental and health record data
BackgroundDecreased salivary secretion is not only a risk factor for carious lesions in Sjögren’s disease (SD) but also an indicator of deterioration...
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Prenatal exposure to environmental toxins and comprehensive dental findings in a population cohort of children
Environmental toxins are known to have many impacts on growth and development in humans, starting in utero. Alterations in amelogenesis, caused by...
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Laser Use in Dental Caries Management
This chapter explores the range of benefits that relate to laser-assisted oral hard tissue management and details aspects of each wavelength in... -
Dental care for cardiac transplant patients in the UK
Cardiac transplantation replaces a severely damaged non-functioning heart with a healthy heart from a donor. Within the UK, the number of cardiac...
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Survey on patients’ attitude towards the nutritional counselling in the dental setting
AimA healthy diet could help to prevent both oral and systemic diseases, with dentists and nutritionists supplementing their skills. The dental...
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Dental care for cardiac transplant patients in the UK
Cardiac transplantation replaces a severely damaged non-functioning heart with a healthy heart from a donor. Within the UK, the number of cardiac...
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The impact of oral health literacy on dental anxiety and utilization of oral health services among dental patients: a cross sectional study
BackgroundLow oral health literacy levels and deficient oral health knowledge jeopardize the communication between dentists and patients in different...
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Dental Diseases and Management
This chapter discusses the current knowledge, clinical presentation, preventive strategies and management of the dental diseases known as radiation... -
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Skin cancer - what general dental practitioners should look for
General dental practitioners (GDPs) are well-placed to identify incidental skin lesions when they see patients for routine dental care. Indeed, some...
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Effect of three different remineralising agents on prevention against acidic erosion of primary teeth: an in vitro study
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate and compare the protective effect of fluoride varnish (Enamelast™, Ultradent Inc., Cologne, Germany), casein...
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Deep learning-based prediction of osseointegration for dental implant using plain radiography
BackgroundIn this study, we investigated whether deep learning-based prediction of osseointegration of dental implants using plain radiography is...
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The dental management of patients irradiated for head and neck cancer
Patients undergoing radiotherapy for head and neck cancers are prone to a range of dental complications, including mucositis, trismus, xerostomia,...
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Challenges for dental care of the paediatric patient born with cleft lip and/or palate
This paper forms part of a series on the management of patients with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP). Children with CLP have a higher incidence of...