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- Fausto Mendes, University of São Paulo
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BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:32Streptococcus oralis and salivary pellicles
The unique protein composition of salivary pellicles on titanium implants is linked to enhanced metabolic activity in adherent S.oralis; the interaction between S.oralis and these proteins could shed light on the early development of biofilms on dental implants
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BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:29The scale of dental fear
The extent of dental fear in the UK population has been assessed by a nationwide survey, providing a resource for practitioners to estimate the rarity of their own patients’ level of fear in comparison to major demographic groups
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BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:26The CPQ: one size fits all?
The CPQ11-14 appears to perform acceptably in children as young as five, suggesting that a single measure of oral health related quality of life could be used for children aged 5-14
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BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:21Dental defects and early life events
In northern Tanzania, low birth weight children have a greater prevalence of developmental enamel defects at ages 6-36 months, providing new insight into the risk factors for dental problems in early childhood
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BMC Oral Health 2013, 13:19Urban-rural disparities in Kentucky
Children in rural areas in Kentucky are significantly more likely to have untreated dental caries than children from urban areas, in contrast to national findings in the USA
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BMC Oral Health is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of disorders of the mouth, teeth and gums, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.
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