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Clinical outcomes of experimental gingivitis and peri ‐implant mucositis treatment with professionally administered plaque removal and photodynamic therapy
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 11, 2017 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Ahead of Print. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 11, 2017 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Influence of a preschool preventive dental programme on caries prevalence, oral care and secretory immunity to Streptococcus mutans in young adults
ConclusionPreventive programmes for preschool children positively impact on DMFS and periodontal status in young adults, but have no long‐term effects on dietary or hygiene habits. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: KL Aida, S Paula Ramos, GF Seixas, A Bozza, RS Couto de Almeida, CC Dezan Garbelini Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Interdental plaque reduction after use of different devices in young subjects with intact papilla: A randomized clinical trial
ConclusionIn young subjects, with no interdental attachment loss, toothbrushing or toothbrushing and adjunctive interdental cleaning devices such as dental floss, interdental brushes or interdental rubber picks can significantly reduce both plaque and gingival inflammation. Use of interdental brushes or rubber picks reduces more interdental plaque in comparison with toothbrushing alone. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: F Graziani, A Palazzolo, S Gennai, D Karapetsa, MR Giuca, S Cei, N Filice, M Petrini, M Nisi Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Efficacy of a rubber bristles interdental cleaner compared to an interdental brush on dental plaque, gingival bleeding and gingival abrasion: A randomized clinical trial
ConclusionsIn accessible sites, the RBIC, in conjunction with manual toothbrushing, was found to be more effective in reducing gingival inflammation after 4 weeks. The RBIC caused less abrasion of the gingiva and was appreciated more by the participants. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: NL Hennequin ‐Hoenderdos, E Sluijs, GA Weijden, DE Slot Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

A randomized clinical trial on the efficacy of a new oxalate ‐containing sensitivity relief strip following professional vs self‐application
ConclusionsThis study confirmed the short‐term (4 weeks) effectiveness of a single application of 3.14% dipotassium oxalate monohydrate‐containing strip. Self‐ and professional application were not shown to be different. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: MA Drake, PA Lenton, SA Lunos Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Dental hygiene education in Germany: Between economics and emotions
ConclusionFor dental hygiene students, patients and dentists, it is hard and unsatisfactory to get a clear overview of the types and the quality of DH education which can be achieved in Germany. A solution for this dilemma would appear to be essential. However, due to the peculiarities of German legislation as well as the complex sphere of vested interests, it is impossible to predict if or when the situation will change for the better. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: B Offermanns, GJ Petersilka Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

An evaluation of a school ‐based dental sealant programme
ConclusionsSchool‐based sealant programmes eliminate disparities in accessing oral health care and contribute to attaining U.S. Healthy People 2020 oral health objectives. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: R Williams, EJ Rogo, JR Gurenlian, KM Portillo Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

The effect of professional tooth cleaning or non ‐surgical periodontal therapy on oral halitosis in patients with periodontal diseases. A systematic review
ConclusionsBased on best available evidence, PTC and SRP in combination with oral hygiene instructions reduced VSC values in patients with oral halitosis and/or periodontal diseases, independent of tongue cleaning and the use of mouth rinses. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: HCD Deutscher, SHM Derman, AG Barbe, R Seemann, MJ Noack Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research

Randomized controlled trial on mouth rinse and flossing efficacy on interproximal gingivitis and dental plaque
ConclusionThe use of an essential oils mouth rinse may be advised, as a complement, for patients unable to floss effectively, as it is more effective in reducing interproximal dental plaque accumulation than dental floss. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: HS Lu ís, LS Luís, M Bernardo, NR dos Santos Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Practice characteristics and service provision rates of dental hygienists in Australia
ConclusionService provision of DHs varied by practice type. Practice activity was dominated by provision of preventive services while provision of periodontal treatments, fissure sealants and oral examinations was relatively limited indicating areas in which DHs are possibly underutilized. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: N Amarasena, DN Teusner, DS Brennan, J Satur Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Does dental hygienist professional education meet the needs of working life? Educators' views
ConclusionFully utilizing dental hygienists' competence in clinical work would benefit from further development. The content of dental hygienists' clinical work should be reassessed so as to utilize their skills more fully. The compatibility of dental hygienist education corresponds largely to the needs of future working life. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: T ‐L Jokiaho, P Kaakinen, JI Virtanen Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Clinical outcomes of experimental gingivitis and peri ‐implant mucositis treatment with professionally administered plaque removal and photodynamic therapy
ConclusionsG and p‐iM can be effectively treated with PAPR+PDT. At shallow (1‐2 mm) sulci, implants may show a higher number of residual bleeding sites when compared to teeth, and the number of residual bleeding sites following PAPR+PDT increases with increasing PD around either teeth or implants. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - August 1, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: B Zeza, R Farina, A Pilloni, C Mongardini Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Comparison of two interdental cleaning aids: A randomized clinical trial
ConclusionThis study shows that the test subjects reached more interdental spaces with NB than with the HB. NB can improve the usage of interdental brushes. Regarding subjective comfort, participants also favoured NB over HB. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - July 13, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: L Bahlmann, M Frentzen, J Schroeder, R Fimmers Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Comparison of two interdental cleaning aids: A randomized clinical trial
International Journal of Dental Hygiene,Volume 16, Issue 2, Page e46-e51, May 2018. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - July 13, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: L Bahlmann , M Frentzen , J Schroeder , R Fimmers Source Type: research