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Dental Plaque
Summary
Description:
A film that attaches to teeth, often causing DENTAL CARIES and GINGIVITIS. It is composed of MUCINS, secreted from salivary glands, and microorganisms.
Also Known As:
Plaque, Dental
Networked: 1946
relevant articles (82 outcomes,
312 trials/studies)
for this Disease
Key Drugs and Agents for Dental Plaque
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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
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Chlorhexidine
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14 outcomes 29 studies in 109 results
: IBA
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Triclosan (pHisoHex)
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9 outcomes 14 studies in 51 results
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FDA 3
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Fluorides
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8 outcomes 28 studies in 176 results
: IBA
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Dentifrices (Dentifrice)
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8 outcomes 27 studies in 72 results
: IBA
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cytidylyl-(3'-5')-cytidine (CpC)
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7 outcomes 7 studies in 15 results
: IBA
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Cetylpyridinium (Cetylpyridinium Chloride)
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7 outcomes 6 studies in 16 results
: IBA
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Toothpastes
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6 outcomes 14 studies in 49 results
: IBA
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Mouthwashes
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5 outcomes 5 studies in 12 results
: IBA
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Chewing Gum (Chewing Gums)
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4 outcomes 12 studies in 53 results
: IBA
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Sodium Fluoride (Ossin)
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4 outcomes 5 studies in 21 results
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FDA 1
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Diseases Related to Dental Plaque
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Gingivitis
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Dental Caries (White Spot)
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Inflammation
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Hemorrhage
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Periodontitis
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Key Therapies for Dental Plaque
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Oral Hygiene (Dental Hygiene)
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9 outcomes 26 studies in 148 results
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Toothbrushing
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5 outcomes 18 studies in 53 results
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Home Care Dental Devices (Dental Floss)
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3 outcomes 5 studies in 8 results
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Dental Care
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2 outcomes 4 studies in 7 results
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Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
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1 outcome 1 study in 13 results
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