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Child physical abuse: knowledge of dental students in Hamburg, Germany
ConclusionsThere is a general lack of information regarding child abuse among dentistry students. The majority of the students showed interest in the topic of child abuse and neglect, but were unable to clearly identify the signs and symptoms. More lectures and workshops relating to child abuse should be available to all dentists to reinforce their knowledge as well as to strengthen their confidence when confronted with suspected cases of child abuse. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - October 16, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

The association between erosive tooth wear and diet, hygiene habits and health awareness in adolescents aged 15 in Poland
ConclusionTwo modifiable factors —acidic diet and low health awareness—were found to be highly unsatisfactory in the adolescents aged 15 in Poland. Accordingly, to prevent the deterioration of the functionality and aesthetics of the teeth in young people, certain measures, such as routine clinical examination, education, dietar y consulting and prophylaxis, should be implemented as early as possible, focusing predominantly on families with lower socio-economic status. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - October 12, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Evaluation of salivary thiobarbituric acid reactive substances, total protein, and pH in children with various degrees of early childhood caries: a case –control study
ConclusionConsidering the limitations of the present study, the results showing the higher salivary TBARS levels in the S-ECC and ECC groups compared to caries-free children, lead to the conclusion that oxidative stress could be considered as a risk factor for early childhood caries. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - October 9, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Trends in repeat general anaesthesia for treatment of dental caries at a children ’s hospital in Toronto, Canada: a 10-year retrospective investigation
ConclusionsThe rate of repeat dental treatment under GA was consistent with the rates reported in the dental literature and increased over the 10-year period. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - October 9, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Pulp enlargement in individuals born with cleft lip and palate pulp, a radiographic study from the cleft lip and palate service of paraiba, Brazil'
ConclusionPulp enlargement is a frequent finding, particularly among individuals born with cleft lip with or without cleft palate, with a higher prevalence in the maxilla. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - October 6, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Treatment time, pain experience and acceptability of the technique for caries removal in primary teeth using the ART approach with or without Brix3000 ™ papain gel: a preliminary randomised controlled clinical trial
ConclusionAlthough the ART  + Brix3000™ technique demanded more treatment time than the ART alone, there were no differences in either pain experience or acceptability. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - October 2, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Evaluation of developmentally hypomineralised enamel after surface pretreatment with Papacarie Duo gel and different etching modes: an in vitro SEM and AFM study
ConclusionDeproteinisation with Papacarie Duo® gel followed by acid etching contributed to improved etching patterns on HE. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - September 29, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

A retrospective clinical study on the resin infiltration of proximal caries lesions: the operator ’s effect
ConclusionThe operator ’s experience and training could influence the success of RI on proximal non-cavitated caries lesions and it should be taken into consideration when choosing this treatment modality. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - September 25, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Use of fluoridated dentifrices by children in Ara çatuba, Brazil: factors affecting brushing habits and amount applied on the brush
ConclusionThe amount and the type of dentifrice used by children were influenced by their age, while parents/caregivers ’ interpretation on verbal instructions regarding appropriate dentifrice quantities varied widely. This reinforces the need for educative measures on the appropriate use by dentifrices by children. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - September 18, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Abnormal premolar eruption: classification, aetiology, and treatment based on a case series study
ConclusionThe case series presented demonstrate how ectopic and arrested premolars have different aetiologies and as a consequence, different treatments. The study highlights several aspects in pathological eruption, which still need to be elucidated. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - September 14, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Comparing the amount of removed dentin thickness in root canal treated primary molar teeth using different instrumentation techniques: in-vitro study using CBCT
ConclusionWithin the limitations of this study, the three instrumentation techniques used in primary molars were comparable regarding the amount of dentin removal. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - September 7, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Best clinical practice guidance for conscious sedation of children undergoing dental treatment: an EAPD policy document
ConclusionOral midazolam is recommended for conscious dental sedation. Midazolam delivered via other methods or nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation could be considered, but the evidence for both was very low. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - August 28, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Dental age estimation in children that have undergone antineoplastic treatment
ConclusionAn overestimation of DA observed in both groups by all methods was not significant. All three methods produced highly accurate comparable results when it comes to estimate the actual chronological age in both groups (CCS and control subjects) regardless of gender. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - August 23, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Full coverage crowns for rehabilitation of MIH affected molars: 24  month randomized clinical trial
ConclusionBased on the observations, Lithium disilicate, Zirconia and full cast metal crowns showed similar clinical success in rehabilitation of First permanent molars with severe MIH over 24  months of evaluation. The clinical success is not influenced by the material of the restoration. However, prospective studies with a longer follow-up are required to reach a more definitive conclusion. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - August 16, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Molar-incisor hypomineralisation: an updated view for aetiology 20  years later
ConclusionMIH today is globally recognized as a potential public health problem and it is not a defect of purely systemic origin but rather a condition with complex aetiology that in some instances may be the result of gene-environmental interactions. (Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry)
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - August 15, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research