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High birthweight is associated with increased prevalence of dental caries in Japanese children
ConclusionsOur findings indicate that high birthweight might increase the likelihood of dental caries in children. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - February 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: K Hisano, K Tanaka, C Nagata, M Arakawa, Y Miyake Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Will a chlorhexidine ‐fluoride mouthwash reduce plaque and gingivitis?
ConclusionFrom this study, it can be concluded that NaF and CHX may be present in the same MW without reducing CHX efficacy with respect to plaque and gingivitis scores. Moreover, no difference in the development of tooth discoloration was observed. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - February 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: TA Elkerbout, DE Slot, C Van Loveren, GA Van der Weijden Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research

Saudi dental hygienists ’ opinions regarding establishing a professional association
ConclusionsA representative sample of dental hygienists in Saudi Arabia support the establishment of a professional association and feel that it would advocate and promote the dental hygiene profession in the country and meet their professional needs. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - February 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: AI Joufi, RS Wilder, AE Curran, JL Brame Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Dental hygiene education exceeds the degrees granted: A pilot study
ConclusionDental hygiene education has grown and expanded significantly since 1945, surpassing the requirements for a 2‐year associate's degree. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - February 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: T O'Hehir Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Effectiveness of oral chlorhexidine for the prevention of nosocomial pneumonia and ventilator ‐associated pneumonia in intensive care units: Overview of systematic reviews
ConclusionChlorhexidine has proven to be effective for the prevention of NP among adult populations in cardiothoracic ICU. In ICUs with patients who have varied clinical‐surgical conditions, the effectiveness of chlorhexidine for the prevention of PN and VAP was inconclusive. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - February 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: F Rabello, VE Ara újo, SMS Magalhães Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research

Effect of bristle stiffness of manual toothbrushes on normal and demineralized human enamel —An in vitro profilometric study
ConclusionsThe results demonstrate that soft bristles caused more abrasion as compared with the hard bristles. These results could have an impact on the toothbrush recommendations for patients. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - February 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: AH AlShehab, AA AlHazoom, MH Alowa, HA AlAli, AA Abdulmohsen, I Farooq Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

The effect of antiseptic oral sprays on dental plaque and gingival inflammation: A systematic review and meta ‐analysis
ConclusionsAvailable evidence suggests that oral sprays are an acceptable delivery method for antiseptic agents. Further high‐quality studies are warranted to determine the effectiveness of alternative chemotherapeutic agents delivered via oral sprays on oral health. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - February 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: J Zhang, N Ab Malik, C McGrath, OLT Lam Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research

Motivating influences and ability ‐based outcomes of dental hygiene baccalaureate education in Canada
ConclusionThe results highlight the impact of baccalaureate education on dental hygiene practice in Canada. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - January 17, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Z Kanji, DM Laronde Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Motivating influences and ability ‐based outcomes of dental hygiene baccalaureate education in Canada
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - January 17, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: Z Kanji , DM Laronde Source Type: research

Issue Information
International Journal of Dental Hygiene,Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 1-1, February 2018. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - January 17, 2018 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 - January 17, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

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International Journal of Dental Hygiene,Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 1-1, February 2018. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - January 17, 2018 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Issue Information
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Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - January 17, 2018 Category: Dentistry Tags: ISSUE INFORMATION Source Type: research

Clinical, microbiological and cytomorphometric evaluation of low ‐level laser therapy as an adjunct to periodontal therapy in patients with chronic periodontitis
International Journal of Dental Hygiene,Volume 16, Issue 2, Page e120-e127, May 2018. (Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene)
Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - January 12, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: MS Petrovi ć , IY Kannosh , JM Milašin , DS Mihailović , RR Obradović , SR Bubanj , LG Kesić Source Type: research