certification. Candidates must pass education and/or experience requirements to become eligible for the CDA certification. The DANB also offers other voluntary certifications to validate competency in dental assistant abilities in areas like infection control, sealants, coronal polish and topical fluoride....
As a result we conclude that glass ionomer cements can act as a rechargeable slow fluoride release systems and especially in caries active children, topical NaF applications with glass ionomer cements could be recommended as a preventive measure. We conclude that these results should be supported ...
The resistance of the dental enamel to damage by organic acids is increased by fluoride, and in many countries this is incorporated into toothpaste formulas and is added to the water supplied to homes. In areas where these steps have been taken, the incidence of caries has dropped by more ...
Fluorides are essential in preventing dental caries and are also used therapeutically to halt the progression of early carious lesions. The effectiveness of fluoride is primarily realized through topical application, which is further enhanced by good oral hygiene practices. Since the introduction of water...
Silibinin, a natural flavonoid isolated from the seeds and fruits of the milk thistle, is known to inhibit the mTOR signaling pathway in human cervical and hepatoma cancer cells. However, the mechanisms underlying this inhibitory effect are not fully understood. This in vitro study investigated the...
The specimens were borated in a melt based on sodium tetraborate, sodium fluoride, and sodium chloride salts in a STC 35/50 shaft furnace (Lab-Term, Novosibirsk, Russia) with external heating [102]. Two processes were carried out, which included the following steps: ...