Tartar Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Tartar, including details on teeth, plaque, enamel, dental calculus, oral hygiene.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 4 (April)

1. Smx nuclease is the major, low-pH-inducible apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease in Streptococcus mutans.
   J Bacteriol, 187(8): 2705-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. A new ultrasonic device in maintenance therapy: perception of pain and clinical efficacy.
   J Clin Periodontol, 32(4): 425-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Scaling and root planing, systemic metronidazole and professional plaque removal in the treatment of chronic periodontitis in a Brazilian population II--microbiological results.
   J Clin Periodontol, 32(4): 406-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. A 0.05% cetyl pyridinium chloride/0.05% chlorhexidine mouth rinse during maintenance phase after initial periodontal therapy.
   J Clin Periodontol, 32(4): 390-400. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Efficacy of the Cybersonic in comparison with the Braun 3D Excel and a manual toothbrush.
   J Clin Periodontol, 32(4): 360-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. In vivo antimicrobial effectiveness of an essential oil-containing mouth rinse 12 h after a single use and 14 days' use.
   J Clin Periodontol, 32(4): 335-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Effect of 0.4% stannous fluoride gel on Streptococci mutans in relation to elastomeric rings and steel ligatures in orthodontic patients.
   Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop, 127(4): 428-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Multivariate survival analysis for the identification of factors associated with cavity formation in permanent first molars.
   Eur J Oral Sci, 113(2): 145-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Oral health, sociodemographic factors, dietary and oral hygiene practices in Jordanian children.
   J Dent, 33(5): 379-88. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Detection of heat shock proteins but not superantigen by isolated oral bacteria from patients with Behcet's disease.
    Oral Microbiol Immunol, 20(3): 167-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Effect of khat chewing on 14 selected periodontal bacteria in sub- and supragingival plaque of a young male population.
    Oral Microbiol Immunol, 20(3): 141-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Association of a novel high molecular weight, serine-rich protein (SrpA) with fibril-mediated adhesion of the oral biofilm bacterium Streptococcus cristatus.
    Oral Microbiol Immunol, 20(3): 131-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. The effect of a polyhexamethylene biguanide mouthrinse compared with a triclosan rinse and a chlorhexidine rinse on bacterial counts and 4-day plaque re-growth.
    J Clin Periodontol, 32(5): 499-505. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Adjunctive effect of a polylactide/polyglycolide copolymer in the treatment of deep periodontal intra-osseous defects: a randomized clinical trial.
    J Clin Periodontol, 32(5): 456-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Experimental gingivitis in cigarette smokers: a clinical and microbiological study.
    J Clin Periodontol, 32(5): 441-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Manual versus powered toothbrushing for oral health.
    Cochrane Database Syst Rev. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Variance components of gingival thickness.
    J Periodontal Res, 40(3): 239-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Clinical and other risk indicators for early periodontitis in adults.
    J Periodontol, 76(4): 573-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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