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 …

The oral microbiome and the immunobiology of periodontal disease and caries

M Costalonga, MC Herzberg - Immunology letters, 2014 - Elsevier
The composition of the oral microbiome differs from one intraoral site to another, reflecting in
part the host response and immune capacity at each site. By focusing on two major oral …

School Interventions–based Prevention of Early‐Childhood Caries among 3–5‐year‐old children from very low socioeconomic status: Two‐year randomized trial

SR Samuel, S Acharya, JC Rao - Journal of public health …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the effectiveness of school‐based interventions to prevent early
childhood caries (ECC) among preschool children from very low socioeconomic background …

[HTML][HTML] Early childhood caries update: A review of causes, diagnoses, and treatments

H Çolak, ÇT Dülgergil, M Dalli… - Journal of natural science …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dental caries (decay) is an international public health challenge, especially amongst young
children. Early childhood caries (ECC) is a serious public health problem in both developing …

The osteological paradox 20 years later: past perspectives, future directions

SN DeWitte, CM Stojanowski - Journal of Archaeological Research, 2015 - Springer
More than 20 years ago, Wood et al.(Curr Anthropol 33: 343–370, 1992) published “The
Osteological Paradox: Problems of Inferring Prehistoric Health from Skeletal Samples,” in …

Impact of oral diseases and disorders on oral health‐related quality of life of preschool children

J Abanto, TS Carvalho, FM Mendes… - … dentistry and oral …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abanto J, Carvalho TS, Mendes FM, Wanderley MT, Bönecker M, Raggio DP. Impact of oral
diseases and disorders on oral health‐related quality of life of preschool children …

Dental caries affects body weight, growth and quality of life in pre-school children

A Sheiham - British dental journal, 2006 - nature.com
The effect of a relatively common chronic disease, severe dental caries, affects young
childrens' growth and well-being. Treating dental caries in pre-school children would …

Beyond the dmft: the human and economic cost of early childhood caries

PS Casamassimo, S Thikkurissy, BL Edelstein… - The Journal of the …, 2009 - Elsevier
Background Early childhood caries (ECC) is the most common disease of childhood and
often is accompanied by serious comorbidities affecting children, their families, the …

Molecular analysis of bacterial species associated with childhood caries

MR Becker, BJ Paster, EJ Leys… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Although substantial epidemiologic evidence links Streptococcus mutans to caries, the
pathobiology of caries may involve more complex communities of bacterial species …

Impact of early childhood caries on the oral health-related quality of life of preschool children and their parents

PA Martins-Júnior, RG Vieira-Andrade… - Caries …, 2013 - karger.com
The aim of the present population study was to evaluate the impact of early childhood caries
(ECC) on the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of preschool children and their …