Summary Effects of quarterly application of fluoride and chlorhexidine varnishes over 30 months This prospective clinical study aimed to examine whether quarterly combined application of fluoride and chlorhexidine varnishes induces remineralization of dental hard tissues. Over 30 months, 30 test…
Summary It was the aim of this single-center study to conduct a retrospective evaluation of the clinical success of behavioral therapy in comparison to the anxiolytic effect of Midazolam and dental treatment under general endotracheal anesthesia (GETA) in 471 patients diagnosed to have dental…
Summary Purpose: Adherence to dental preventive programmes in young adults is low. The aim of the present longitudinal study was to evaluate whether tutoring peers can be a compliance-enhancing tool or not. Methods: In Part 1, two randomly selected classes (49 female students, mean age 19.8 ± 2.3…
Summary Conventional visual diagnosis has been the method of choice for caries detection, however, the increasing frequency of “hidden caries“ has disclosed limited diagnostic sensitivity. The superior detection rates of laser fluorescence- based systems are achieved at the cost of reduced…
Summary Caries incidence in first permanent molars in the frame of intensive prevention with fluoride gel over three years* Caries in primary dentition is classified as a risk factor for future caries development in the permanent dentition, especially in first permanent molars. Children with high…
Das zeigten Virologinnen und Virologen der Ruhr-Universität Bochum gemeinsam mit Kollegen aus Jena, Ulm, Duisburg-Essen, Nürnberg und Bremen in Zellkulturexperimenten.Im Mund-Rachenraum von Covid-19-Patienten können zum Teil hohe Viruslasten nachgewiesen werden. Die Anwendung von Sars-Cov-2-…