Biological mechanisms of early childhood caries

WK Seow - Community dentistry and oral epidemiology, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The present paper reviews biological issues in early childhood caries (ECC) in light of the
current understanding of the field. Despite the general global decline in dental caries in the …

Dietary effects on dental diseases

A Sheiham - Public health nutrition, 2001 - cambridge.org
Dental caries is a highly prevalent chronic disease and its consequences cause a lot of pain
and suffering. Sugars, particularly sucrose, are the most important dietary aetiological cause …

Dental caries process

DT Zero - Dental Clinics of North America, 1999 - Elsevier
The boundaries of caries diagnosis and caries intervention are changing. Dentists currently
use visual, tactical, and radiographic information to detect relatively advanced changes in …

Food starches and dental caries

P Lingstróm, J Van Houte… - Critical Reviews in Oral …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Sucrose and starches are the predominant dietary carbohydrates in modern societies. While
the causal relationship between sucrose and dental caries development is indisputable, the …

Sugars–the arch criminal?

DT Zero - Caries research, 2004 - karger.com
Numerous lines of evidence have conclusively established the role of sugars in caries
etiology and the importance of sugars as the principal dietary substrate that drives the caries …

The consumption of processed sugar‐and starch‐containing foods, and dental caries: a systematic review

S Hancock, C Zinn, G Schofield - European journal of oral …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between high dietary intakes of sugar (sucrose) and dental caries is well
established. Processed sugars and starches have been associated with greater dental …

Development of multi-species consortia biofilms of oral bacteria as an enamel and root caries model system

M Shu, L Wong, JH Miller, CH Sissons - Archives of oral biology, 2000 - Elsevier
The aim was to establish defined-species consortium plaque biofilms to investigate enamel
and root caries in an artificial mouth. Strains of the putative enamel and root caries …

Identification of the microbiota in carious dentin lesions using 16S rRNA gene sequencing

J Obata, T Takeshita, Y Shibata, W Yamanaka… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
While mutans streptococci have long been assumed to be the specific pathogen responsible
for human dental caries, the concept of a complex dental caries-associated microbiota has …

Salivary protein roles in oral health and as predictors of caries risk

G Laputková, V Schwartzová, J Bánovčin… - Open life …, 2018 - degruyter.com
This work describes the current state of research on the potential relationship between
protein content in human saliva and dental caries, which remains among the most common …

[PDF][PDF] Prevention of crown and root caries in adults.

JA Rodrigues, A Lussi, R Seemann… - Periodontology …, 2011 - researchgate.net
Dental caries remains a significant challenge in oral health care. This review discusses
current evidence regarding methods for the prevention of caries in adults, with particular …