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ReviewCurrent oral health reports2024

A Review on Enhancing the Life of Teeth by Toothpaste Containing Bioactive Glass Particles.

P Syam Prasad, Mahammod Babar Pasha, R Narasimha Rao, P Venkateswara Rao, Narayanan Madaboosi, Mutlu Özcan

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Review in Current oral health reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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6 authors.

P Syam PrasadDepartment of Physics, National Institute of Technology Warangal, Warangal, 506004 Telangana India.
Mahammod Babar PashaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Warangal, Warangal, 506004 Telangana India.
R Narasimha RaoDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Warangal, Warangal, 506004 Telangana India.
P Venkateswara RaoDepartment of Physics, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica.
Narayanan MadaboosiDepartment of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 600 036 India.
Mutlu ÖzcanCenter of Dental Medicine, Clinic of Chewing Function Disturbances and Dental Biomaterials, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose of Review: Dental caries or tooth decay is one of the communal problems in the world which can affect not only the oral health but also the general health conditions. The main objective of this systematic review is to explore the efficacy of bioactive glass-based toothpastes against cariogenic bacteria. Recent Findings: Bioactive glass particulates containing toothpaste show better remineralization potential on demineralized enamel and dentin when compared with toothpaste containing various bioactive constituents such as fluoride and potassium chloride. These constituents in conventional toothpaste can rapidly streak off due to acidic impact in the oral environment as the bioactive glass provides minerals for demineralized enamel and dentin by forming a strong hydroxyapatite (HAp) layer on its surface. Further, the therapeutic ions present in the bioglass can resist plaque formation by raising the pH of the surrounding environment or saliva and create amicable media for healthier teeth. Summary: Toothpaste containing bioactive glass particles undoubtedly displayed the remineralizing potentiality of the dental hard tissues. Dynamics of the mineralization through different bioactive glass materials needs further investigations. In order to prevent dental cavities and improve oral health, it is important to identify and study different effective bioglass particles in toothpaste.

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Bioactive glassDental cariesDental materialsOral healthRemineralizationToothpaste

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