Dr. Carla Martins et al studied whether dental calculus formation is higher among patients with chronic kidney disease un­der­going hemodialysis than among controls..

A systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the effects of fluoride (Fl) toothpastes on the prevention of dental caries in the primary dentition of.

Researchers investigated whether different oral conditions influence colonization of the oral cavity by highly toxigenic Staphylococcus aureus strains. The study was first published.

A study reviewing the effect of cigarette smoking on the clinical outcomes of periodontal surgical procedures was published in the Ameri­can Journal of.

Assessing the relationship between blood glucose levels and clinical parameters of periodontal disease in diabetic patients, this recent study involved 65 diabetic and.

A double-blind, randomized, cross-over in situ study compared enamel remineralization by chewing sugar-free gum with or without casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium (CPP-ACP). Remineralization.

Yale University researchers have uncovered the molecular tricks used by bacteria to fight the effects of fluoride used in toothpaste and mouthwash to.

A literature review with a focus on randomized clinical trials conducted by Nashwan evaluated the effectiveness of chlorhexidine mouthwash as an intervention in.

Various biomarkers are contained in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF), including cytokines such as interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, IL-8, tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), and IL-10,.

An indicator to assess caries risk of infants is very important. One conventional risk indicator is the number and/or proportions of Streptococcus mutans,.