Alternative antibiotics in dentistry: Antimicrobial peptides

A Griffith, A Mateen, K Markowitz, SR Singer, C Cugini… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rise of antibiotic resistant bacteria due to overuse and misuse of antibiotics in medicine
and dentistry is a growing concern. New approaches are needed to combat antibiotic …

Association between gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and dental erosion in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Li, Z Wang, M Fang, FR Tay, X Chen - Journal of Dentistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To perform systematic review and quantitative analysis of the literature on the
association between gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and dental erosion in …

Proteomic analysis of stimulated saliva in gastroesophageal reflux disease patients with and without erosive tooth wear: Observational study

T Martini, JVF Câmara, A Dionizio, TMO Ventura… - Journal of dentistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the difference in the proteomic profile of stimulated saliva in patients
with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with (GE) and without (GNE) erosive tooth …

Effect of fixed orthodontic appliances on oral microbial changes and dental caries risk in children: a 6-month prospective study

S Chandra, AK Jha, SN Asiri, A Naik… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Results: Wearing fixed orthodontic appliances was significantly associated with elevated
Streptococcus mutans (aOR: 6.62, 95% CI: 1.91–21.88) and Lactobacillus spp (aOR: 9.49 …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporation of bioactive glass-ceramic into coconut oil for remineralization of incipient carious lesions

JD Abreu, SO Silva, AA Amorim… - Brazilian Dental …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
This study evaluated the efficacy of incorporating different concentrations of bioactive glass-
ceramic (Biosilicate) into coconut oil on the remineralizing potential and surface roughness …

Antigingivitis, Desensitizing, and Antiplaque Effects of Alkaline Toothpastes: A Randomized Clinical Trial

N Novozhilova, E Andreeva, M Polyakova, I Makeeva… - Dentistry Journal, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gingivitis is a widespread disease commonly associated with dentin hypersensitivity, that, in
turn, may complicate routine dental care, leading to plaque accumulation. We aimed to …

Effects of carbonated beverage consumption on oral pH and bacterial proliferation in adolescents: a randomized crossover clinical trial

GC Barajas-Torres, M Klünder-Klünder… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sugary soft drinks modify salivary pH and favor bacterial proliferation and are associated
with the development of caries. Information on the effects of consuming carbonated drinks …

Functionalization of a zirconia surface by covalently immobilized fibronectin and its effects on resistance to thermal, acid, and mechanical exposure

AL Palkowitz, T Tuna, R Kaufmann… - … Research Part B …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Silane chemistry has emerged as a powerful tool for surface modification, offering a versatile
means to enhance the properties of various substrates, such as dental implant abutment …

[HTML][HTML] Interactive effect of salivary protein carbonyl, total glutathione, ph, and flow rate on root caries severity: A case–control study

BA Yas - Journal of International Society of Preventive and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Aims and Objectives: Oxidant and antioxidant components in saliva play an essential role in
caries development. The purpose of the current study was to disclose the interactive effect of …

Berberine–fluconazole microparticle-based combination therapy to treat candidiasis infections

LP Simões Gobbi, EHE Costa… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aim This study aims to incorporate alginate microparticles containing berberine and
fluconazole into two different types of pharmaceutical formulations, to subsequently evaluate …