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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 69 avhandlingar innehållade orden oral hygiene.

  1. 16. The miswak (chewing stick) and oral health : studies on oral hygiene practices of urban Saudi Arabians

    Författare :Meshari Al-Otaibi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Chewing stick; DNA probe; miswak; oral hygiene; oral microbiota; Salvadora persica; subgingival plaque; Saudi Arabia;

    Sammanfattning : The miswak, a traditional chewing stick for cleaning teeth, is made from the plant Salvadora persica. For religious and cultural reasons, miswak use is firmly established and widespread in Saudi Arabia and most other Muslim countries. Only recently has scientific evaluation of the miswak been undertaken. LÄS MER

  3. 17. On oral health in infants and toddlers

    Författare :Lill-Kari Wendt; Göteborg University Faculty of Odontology Department of Cariology; []
    Nyckelord :Child; Preschool; Colony Count; Microbial; Dental Caries *epidemiology microbiology; Dental Plaque epidemiology; Dietary Carbohydrates administration dosage; Female; Food Habits; Health Education; Dental statistics numerical data; Humans; Incidence; Infant; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Oral Hygiene statistics numerical data; Prevalence; Prospective Studies; Risk Factors; Streptococcus mutans isolation purification; Sweden epidemiology; Toothbrushing statistics numerical data;

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  4. 18. Influence of a dental ceramic and a calcium aluminate cement on dental biofilm formation and gingival inflammatory response

    Författare :Katarina Konradsson; Jan van Dijken; Rolf Claesson; Lars Gahnberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :cements; ceramics; cytotoxicity; dental biofilm; gingivitis; interleukin-1; oral hygiene; resin composite;

    Sammanfattning : Dental restorative materials interact with their surrounding oral environment. Interaction factors can be release of toxic components and/or effects on biofilm formation and gingiva. In the end of the nineties, a calcium aluminate cement (CAC) was manufactured as a “bioceramic” alternative to resin composite. LÄS MER

  5. 19. The preterm child in dentistry. Behavioural aspects and oral health

    Författare :Susanne Brogårdh-Roth; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; preterm; oral health; behaviour management problems;

    Sammanfattning : Allt fler för tidigt födda barn överlever tack vare en avancerad intensivvård, vilket innebär att tandvården möter en ny grupp av patienter som är födda 3 till 4 månader för tidigt. Många av dessa barn riskerar att få bestående fysiska och psykiska problem. LÄS MER

  7. 20. On approximal caries prevention using fluoridated toothpicks, dental floss and interdental brushes

    Författare :Barbro Särner; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Approximal caries; Dental flosses; De- and re-mineralization; Fluoride; Interproximal aids; Interproximal area; Oral hygiene; Questionnaire; Toothpicks;

    Sammanfattning : Although dental health has improved during the last 40-50 years, approximal caries still constitutes a problem in many age groups. It is important that fluoride (F) toothpaste is used when brushing the teeth. In some subjects, there may be a need for supplementary F products, especially in the caries-prone approximal area. LÄS MER