Dental caries

NB Pitts, DT Zero, PD Marsh, K Ekstrand… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Dental caries is a biofilm-mediated, sugar-driven, multifactorial, dynamic disease that results
in the phasic demineralization and remineralization of dental hard tissues. Caries can occur …

Sealants for preventing and arresting pit-and-fissure occlusal caries in primary and permanent molars

JT Wright, MP Tampi, L Graham, C Estrich… - Pediatric …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011-2012 data indicated
that, in the United States, nearly onefourth of children and over one-half of adolescents …

Comparative evaluation of retention, cariostatic effect and discoloration of conventional and hydrophilic sealants-A single blinded randomized split mouth clinical trial

J Prabakar, J John, IM Arumugham… - Contemporary clinical …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Aim: This study aimed to compare and evaluate the retention, cariostatic effect, and
discoloration of conventional Clinpro™ 3M™ ESPE™ and hydrophilic UltraSeal XT® …

Evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the use of pit-and-fissure sealants: a report of the American Dental Association and the American Academy of Pediatric …

JT Wright, JJ Crall, M Fontana, EJ Gillette… - The Journal of the …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background This article presents evidence-based clinical recommendations for the use of pit-
and-fissure sealants on the occlusal surfaces of primary and permanent molars in children …

[HTML][HTML] Flowable resin composites: a systematic review and clinical considerations

K Baroudi, JC Rodrigues - Journal of clinical and diagnostic …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Little is known about flowable composite materials. Most literature mentions
conventional composite materials at large, giving minimal emphasis to flowables in …

The use of pit and fissure sealants—A literature review

R Naaman, AA El-Housseiny, N Alamoudi - Dentistry journal, 2017 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the literature and discusses the latest updates on the use of pit and
fissure sealants. It demonstrates the effectiveness of pit and fissure sealants in preventing …

Bisphenol A and related compounds in dental materials

AF Fleisch, PE Sheffield, C Chinn, BL Edelstein… - …, 2010 - publications.aap.org
CONTEXT: Dental sealants and composite filling materials containing bisphenol A (BPA)
derivatives are increasingly used in childhood dentistry. Evidence is accumulating that BPA …

[HTML][HTML] The etiology and management of dental implant failure: a review

SP Kochar, A Reche, P Paul - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As the world is embracing technology, dental technology is merging with artificial
intelligence. Dentists are striving to perfect the art of placing dental implants. Implants for the …

Randomized trial on fluorides and sealants for fissure caries prevention

BY Liu, ECM Lo, CH Chu… - Journal of dental …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
To investigate the effectiveness of topical fluorides in preventing fissure caries, we
conducted a randomized controlled trial with parallel groups. In total, 501 children (1,539 …

Occlusal Caries: Biological Approach for Its Diagnosis and Management: ORCA Saturday Afternoon Symposium, 2015

JC Carvalho, I Dige, V Machiulskiene, V Qvist… - Caries …, 2016 - karger.com
The management of occlusal caries still remains a major challenge for researchers as well
as for general practitioners. The present paper reviews and discusses the most up-to-date …