 Oral Hygiene
"Oral Hygiene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The practice of personal hygiene of the mouth. It includes the maintenance of oral cleanliness, tissue tone, and general preservation of oral health.
| Descriptor ID |
D009910
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.547.600 E06.761.726
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| Concept/Terms |
Oral Hygiene- Oral Hygiene
- Hygiene, Oral
- Dental Hygiene
- Hygiene, Dental
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oral Hygiene" by people in Profiles.
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Gandhi R, Jackson J, Puranik CP. A comparative evaluation of video modeling and social stories for improving oral hygiene in children with autism spectrum disorder: A pilot study. Spec Care Dentist. 2024 May-Jun; 44(3):797-803.
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Parsegian K, Ayilavarapu S, Patel T, Henson HA, Angelov N. Flowcharts improve periodontal diagnosis by dental and dental hygiene students. Can J Dent Hyg. 2021 10; 55(3):137-147.
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Ben-Omran MO, Livinski AA, Kopycka-Kedzierawski DT, Boroumand S, Williams D, Weatherspoon DJ, Iafolla TJ, Fontelo P, Dye BA. The use of teledentistry in facilitating oral health for older adults: A scoping review. J Am Dent Assoc. 2021 12; 152(12):998-1011.e17.
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Janakiram C, Venkitachalam R, Fontelo P, Iafolla TJ, Dye BA. Effectiveness of herbal oral care products in reducing dental plaque & gingivitis - a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2020 Feb 11; 20(1):43.
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Albino J, Tiwari T. Behavior Change for Caries Prevention: Understanding Inconsistent Results. JDR Clin Trans Res. 2020 01; 5(1):6-9.
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Marchini L, Recker E, Hartshorn J, Cowen H, Lynch D, Drake D, Blanchette DR, Dawson DV, Kanellis M, Caplan D. Iowa nursing facility oral hygiene (INFOH) intervention: A clinical and microbiological pilot randomized trial. Spec Care Dentist. 2018 Nov; 38(6):345-355.
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Tilliss T, Carey CM. As an Adjunct to Mechanical Oral Hygiene, Essential Oil-containing Mouthwash, Compared to Floss, Cetylpryidinium Chloride, or Placebo may be more Effective in Reduction of?Plaque and Gingitivitis. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2017 09; 17(3):256-258.
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Batliner T, Fehringer KA, Tiwari T, Henderson WG, Wilson A, Brega AG, Albino J. Motivational interviewing with American Indian mothers to prevent early childhood caries: study design and methodology of a randomized control trial. Trials. 2014 Apr 14; 15:125.
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Merchant AT, Oranbandid S, Jethwani M, Choi YH, Morrato EH, Pitiphat W, Mayer-Davis EJ. Oral care practices and A1c among youth with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. J Periodontol. 2012 Jul; 83(7):856-63.
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Jeffcoat M, Parry S, Sammel M, Clothier B, Catlin A, Macones G. Periodontal infection and preterm birth: successful periodontal therapy reduces the risk of preterm birth. BJOG. 2011 Jan; 118(2):250-6.
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