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Effect of a resin-based and a glass-ionomer sealant on the treatment of noncavitated occlusal caries lesions in teenagers
Conclusions: Radiographic features showed an increase in the mineralization of the caries lesions when the teeth were sealed with a resin-based sealant; however, both techniques may be considered an adequate clinical approach for controlling the progression of the lesions. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - January 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Ana Daniela Silva da Silveira Nath & #225;lia Carolina Fernandes Fagundes Cesar Angelo Lascala Ant & #244nio Jos & #233; da Silva Nogueira Marcia Martins Marques Maria Aparecida Alves de Cerqueira Luz Source Type: research

Comparative evaluation of different obturation techniques in primary molars: An in vivo study
Conclusion: Lentulospiral produced the best results in terms of length of obturation, while NaviTip syringe was efficient enough in controlling voids and produced the best results for apical seal. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - January 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Monika Khubchandani M Sudhindra Baliga Sudhir S Rawlani Shivlal M Rawlani Khushboo M Khubchandani Nilima Thosar Source Type: research

Pattern of tooth discoloration and care-seeking behavior among adolescents in an underserved rural community in Nigeria
Conclusions: Extrinsic staining was the major cause of tooth discoloration. Many adolescents did not know that the discoloration can be treated. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - January 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Olushola Ibiyemi Titilola Sarah Ibiyemi Juliana Obontu Taiwo Source Type: research

Effectiveness of nonsurgical periodontal therapy on the levels of Helicobacter pylori in dental plaque and saliva of patients with chronic periodontitis
Conclusion: Periodontal treatment has shown to be effective in reducing the levels of H. pylori from the oral cavity. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - January 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Tejaswini Venkata Rudrakshi Chickanna M. L. V. Prabhuji Source Type: research

Mobile learning practices and preferences a way forward in enhancing dental education learning experience
Conclusion: The large student ownership of mobile devices and increased interest in its use to enhance learning experiences should encourage universities and software developers to funding research into mobile learning. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - January 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Jane Manakil Roy George Source Type: research

The role of acupuncture in the treatment of prosthodontic patients with a gagging reflex
Conclusions: Ear acupuncture was found to be effective in controlling GR in all ten participants in different levels. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - January 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Raghad Hashim Reem Shaltoni Luma Kamal Faten Khanfar Source Type: research

Assessment of maxillary labial frenum morphology in primary, mixed, and permanent dentitions in Wardha district
Conclusion: Simple frenum was found to be the most prevalent maxillary labial frenum morphology. Dentists should give due importance for frenum assessment during oral examination of children. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - January 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Nilima Thosar Priti Murarka Sudhindra Baliga Nilesh Rathi Source Type: research

Reproducibility of an organoleptic method for halitosis assessment
Conclusion: The scale used in this study by organoleptic method was effective and reproducible but must be repeated and compared to other methods for better consistency of results. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - January 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: K & #233;ssia Su & #234;nia Fidelis de Mesquita-Guimar & #227;es Gabriela Cristina Santin Camila Scatena Ant & #244;nio Luiz Rodrigues M & #244;nica Campos Serra Source Type: research

Endodontics and forensic personal identification: An update
This article provides an update on the interrelationship between endodontics and forensic personal identification. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - January 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Hany Mohamed Aly Ahmed Source Type: research

Management of patients taking rivaroxaban for dental treatments
Adrian CurtoEuropean Journal of General Dentistry 2017 6(1):1-4There are several novel anticoagulant drugs that are being increasingly used as an alternative to warfarin and acenocoumarol. Novel oral anticoagulants have emerged in recent years to overcome some of the drawbacks of classic oral anticoagulants. Rivaroxaban, dabigatran, apixaban, and edoxaban were approved by the Food and Drug Administration and European Medicines Agency. This paper examines the available evidence regarding rivaroxaban and sets out proposals for the clinical guidance of dental practitioners treating these patients in primary dental care. Liter...
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - January 17, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Adrian Curto Source Type: research

A case of unusual mandibular cyst
Ahmad K Abou-Foul, Andrew CurrieEuropean Journal of General Dentistry 2016 5(3):127-127 (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - August 25, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Ahmad K Abou-Foul Andrew Currie Source Type: research

Physical properties of acrylic resin teeth submitted to toothbrushing and immersion in beverages
Conclusions: Toothbrushing had no influence on the color stability but significantly reduced the roughness, irrespective of the type of tooth. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - August 25, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Ana Carolina Pero Izabela Borghi Danny Omar Mendoza Marin Vivian Barnabe Policastro Norberto Martins de Oliveira Junior Marco Antonio Compagnoni Source Type: research

Chromatic and surface alterations in enamel subjected to brushing with desensitizing whitening toothpaste
Conclusion: The physical characteristics of the minerals of the toothpaste appear to be the major determinant of dental abrasion, not their quantity or whitening capacity, or rather their ability to remove enamel surface stains. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - August 25, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Gabriela Queiroz de Melo Monteiro Isabelle Lins Macedo de Oliveira Oscar Felipe Fonseca de Brito Brunna Paredes Guedes Marina Schuler Mello Lula de Amorim Ana Marly Araujo Maia Source Type: research

Surface roughness of restorative materials after immersion in mouthwashes
Conclusion: Mouthwashes did not promote a significant change in surface roughness of composite resin. Cetylpyridinium chloride promoted an increase in surface roughness of dental ceramic. (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - August 25, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Lauren Oliveira Lima Bohner Ana Paula Terossi de Godoi Ahad Shahid Ahmed Pedro Tortamano Neto Alma Blasida Concepcion Elizaur Benitez Catirse Source Type: research

Association of dental caries experience with individual and contextual variables in Brazilian children
Conclusions: There is an impact of social determinants on health at individual level but only the IDSUS contextual variable was associated with dmft. Are necessary development public policies to deal with caries with a focus on these determinants? (Source: European Journal of General Dentistry)
Source: European Journal of General Dentistry - August 25, 2016 Category: Dentistry Authors: Valeria Silva Candido Brizon Gabriela Christiel Soto Rojas Glaucia Maria Bovi Ambrosano Luciane Miranda Guerra Antonio Carlos Pereira Source Type: research