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Tooth Diseases

Stomatognathic Diseases Tooth Diseases

54 articoli — 1997-2026 Include sottocategorie MeSH

RI Casi indimenticabili
Mangiarsi dal dolore

Persoglia M.

2026/3 — pag. 184-187 — DOI

A 16-year-old boy with Cornelia de Lange syndrome and severe sensory disabilities presented with a sudden worsening of self-injurious behaviour. After ruling out common gastrointestinal complications associated with his condition, a thorough dental e...

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Malocclusioni in età pediatrica

Ravaglia A, Defabianis P, Borraccino A.

2026/2 — pag. 102-108 — DOI

Malocclusions are among the most common conditions in childhood, with a high prevalence in Italy as well, although epidemiological data remain fragmented. The family paediatrician, due to early and continuous contact with the child, plays a key role ...

EL I Poster degli specializzandi
Accesso libero
Il bambino con il naso a becco di uccello

Gauci MC, Portale G, di Cataldo G, Leone G, Gambilonghi F, di Nora A, Caruso M

2026/1 — pag. 24-26 — DOI

This report describes the case of an 8-year-old boy presenting with short stature and distinctive facial features, including microphthalmia, a “beak-shaped” nose and mandibular hypoplasia. A clinical diagnosis of Hallermann-Streiff Syndrome (HSS), ch...

RI Casi indimenticabili
Aftosi orale e bruxismo

Somma CE, Alfaro C, Acampora E.

2025/6 — pag. 392-394 — DOI

A 26-month-old girl presented with episodes of oral aphthosis associated with frequent night-time awakenings and sudden, intense crying. After having ruled out organic causes, she was sent to a neuropsychiatric evaluation that led to a diagnosis of a...

RI Il graffio
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Spaventoso declino

2024/2 — pag. 81 — DOI

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Dolore a denti stretti

Grazian F.

2023/5 — pag. 326-328 — DOI

The case of a 3-year-and-8-month-old boy affected by autism spectrum disorder with an unrecognized dental abscess is described....

RI Se la conosci la riconosci
La sindrome KBG

Carrer A, Mariani M, Selicorni A.

2023/5 — pag. 321-323 — DOI

EL Casi indimenticabili
Caviglie gonfie... alla ricerca dei decidui

E. Casalini, A. Madeo, M. Mazzoni, C. Malattia, M. di Rocco

2020/26 — pag. 164-165

RI Domande e risposte
Vaccinazioni e immunodeficitBruxismo notturno

2017/9 — pag. 597

RI Pagine elettroniche
Accesso libero
Carie precoce dell'infanzia e batteri cariogeni materni: quale associazione?

T. Basso, G. Campus, M.G. Cagetti, A. Senna, L. Strohmenger

2013/7 — pag. 465-466

Background - The early childhood caries is a serious public health problem in most industrialized countries. Objectives - To quantify the concentrations of salivary mutans streptococci (ms) in mothers immediately after delivery and to associate t...

EL Ricerca
Accesso libero
Carie precoce dell’infanzia e batteri cariogeni materni: quale associazione? Studio retrospettivo

T. Basso, G. Campus, M.G. Cagetti, A. Senna, L. Strohmenger

2013/7

Background - The early childhood caries is a serious public health problem in most industrialized countries. Objectives - The purpose of this study was to quantify the concentrations of salivary mutans streptococci (ms) in mothers immediately aft...

RI Pediatria flash
La displasia ectodermica anidrotica

2011/5 — pag. 326-327

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Ectopia del canino mascellare permanente in età pediatrica: diagnosi e terapia precoce

G. Alessandri Bonetti, S. Incerti Parenti, I. Marini, M. Zanarini

2010/9

The Authors stress the importance of an early diagnosis of permanent maxillary canine ectopic eruption in order to avoid related complications, which are canine impaction and/or resorption of the roots of the permanent incisors. Nowadays panoramic ra...

RI Linee guida
Prevenzione dei problemi ortopedici dei mascellariLinee Guida Nazionali per la promozione della salute orale e la prevenzione delle patologie orali in età evolutiva - Parte quarta

Gruppo Ministeriale Linee Guida per la Promozione della Salute Orale e la Prevenzione delle Patologie orali in età evolutiva

2010/6 — pag. 379-382

Breast-feeding has a beneficial effect on the oral and facial structure development and it should be encouraged. Bottle-feeding more easily leads to non-nutritive sucking. After the third year of life, maintaining this habit could lead to malocclus...

RI Linee guida
Prevenzione delle gengiviti - Linee Guida Nazionali per la promozione della salute orale e la prevenzione delle patologie orali in età evolutiva - Parte seconda

Gruppo Ministeriale Linee Guida per la Promozione della Salute Orale e la Prevenzione delle Patologie orali in età evolutiva

2010/4 — pag. 233-236

The oral hygiene during the first two years of life of the child has be performed by parents after each meal using a wet cotton bandages. Toothbrush should be introduced as soon as possible. Its proper use, at least 2 times a day, avoids gingivitis...

RI Controversie
Meno carie per tutti?Osservazioni sulle Linee Guida Nazionali per la promozione della salute orale e la prevenzione delle patologie orali in età evolutiva

M. Doria, R. Buzzetti

2010/3 — pag. 161-164

This paper analyzes the methodological quality of the National Guidelines of the Italian Ministry of Health for the prevention of caries. Beside the formal evaluation through the AGREE check-list, the composition of the panel producing the guidelin...

RI Linee guida
Prevenzione della carie - Linee Guida Nazionali per la promozione della salute orale e la prevenzione delle patologie orali in età evolutiva - Parte prima

Gruppo ministeriale linee guida per la promozione della salute orale e la prevenzione delle patologie orali in età evolutiva

2010/3 — pag. 155-160

Recently, the interest in pediatric diseases prevention has significantly increased. Nevertheless, oral diseases, although widely diffused in the population, have been neglected in the recent past. Prevalence and incidence remain high in Italian ch...

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Parotite (o paroditite) ricorrente giovanile e malocclusione dentaria

E. Bernkopf, G.C. De Vincentiis

2008/9

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Prevalenza della carie nei bambini di 4 anni con particolare riferimento a quelli nati pretermine

M.G. Cagetti, G. Campus, G. Sacco, P. Castiglia, D. Reali, M.T. Montagna, S. Mayori, L. Minelli, L. Strohmenger, e Gruppo di Studio SITI “Igiene in Odontoiatria”

2007/3 — pag. 189-191

The paper evaluated caries prevalence in a sample of Italian children aged 4 and the possible correlation between the disease and the premature birth. A clinical evaluation on 5,543 children (50.8% males and 49.2% females) was performed and caries...

RI Problemi correnti
Rischi del trattamento ortodontico

P. Auconi

2007/3 — pag. 161-166

The popularity of orthodontic devices masks the difficulties encountered in their use: the need for constant and continued engagement and possible side-effects, which may occasionally be serious. Besides helping the dentist in early diagnosis of malo...

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Quando è veramente utile un trattamento ortodontico?

P. Auconi, V. Luzzi, G. Ierardo, A. Polimeni

2006/2 — pag. 87-94

he knowledge of few and simple key concepts that outline the development of normal occlusion in children allow the physician to: 1) recognize malocclusion; 2) suspect over-treatment; 3) seek further advice in selected cases. The developmental nature ...

RI Pagine elettroniche
Salute orale in età pediatrica: studio della prevalenza di carie in provincia di Milano

MA. Vezzoni, R. Luchini, L. Acerbi, et al.

2005/4 — pag. 259-261

Caries are a major problem of low- education and low-income families. In order to assess the need for “prevention” we’ve measured “caries free prevalence”, “dmft-DMFT”, “Community Parodontal Index” (CPI) and “Significant Caries index" (SiC) in Mil...

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Il fluoro nella profilassi della carie dentale

A. Martelli, et al.

2004/3 — pag. 159-164

There is strong evidence of the efficacy of fluoride in preventing dental caries. Water fluoridation is the most cost-effective method. The optimal concentration of fluoride in the water is 1 mg/l. For all children assuming water with less than 0.7...

RI Problemi correnti
Accesso libero
La respirazione orale e il ruolo della malocclusione

E. Bernkopf, V. Breoia, A. Bertarini, et al.

2002/2 — pag. 107-112

Abnormal development of cranio-mandibular structures may represent an alternative, or complementary, explanation for many cases of oral breathing and obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in childhood. They report the beneficial and prompt effects on s...

EL Pediatria per immagini
Accesso libero
Incontinentia Pigmenti

S. Marinoni, T. Bardaro

2001/10

RI Problemi correnti
Accesso libero
Patologie parodontali in età pediatrica

R. Rozza, L. Francetti, E. Maggiore, A. Malerba

2001/8 — pag. 513-519

Persistent gingival inflammation is frequent in childhood and adolescence. The main cause is the accumulation of plaque in the cervical portion of the teeth, and consequent bacterial growth. Gingivitis in children is usually limited to junctional e...

RI Problemi correnti
Accesso libero
In punta di piedi: storie di piedi, podoscopi e bambini

A. Moschetti

2000/9 — pag. 577-581

Two case reports are presented: the first is a 9-year old boy with second class malocclusion, hypotonic muscles and flat foot, the second is a 12-year old girl with malocclusion, scoliosis and plantar abnormalities. Both cases were successfully man...

RI Pagina verde
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Studio epidemiologico sullo sviluppo di carienei bambini delle scuole materne: una baseper l’elaborazione di un progetto di prevenzione

D. Viggiano, D. Fasano, C. Borgherese, A. Bianchi, L. Strohmenger

2000/5 — pag. 325-328

Data relative to the oral health of children attending nursery schools in the district of Cava dei Tirreni, a small town in Campania, in the province of Salerno. For the three years under examination, the DMFT values turned out to be 1.7 (children...

RI ABC
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A quale età iniziare il trattamento ortodontico?

I. Marini, G. Alessandri Bonelli, F. Vecchiet

2000/5 — pag. 313-314

RI Problemi correnti
Accesso libero
Effetti dell’allattamento artificiale sulla struttura cranio-mandibolo-vertebrale

E. Bernkopf, O. Caponera, V. Broia, A.M. Bertarini

2000/4 — pag. 234-236

The physiopathology of orofacial development under different circumstances (breast and bottle feeding) is described and the abnormal occlusion that may derive from prolonged bottle feeding and use of dummies, even in previously breastfed babies, is...

RI Focus
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Novità sulla profilassi sistemica: considerazioni di una odontroiatra di comunità

L. Strohmenger

2000/3 — pag. 160-162

Systemic fluoroprophylaxis is one of the most useful methods for caries prevention. The efficiency and effectiveness of this technique is well documented: several clinical trials results are available since the 40’s (the pioneering era of the Dean ...

RI Focus
Accesso libero
La prevenzione della carie dentale: attualità e prospettive

E. Brambilla, A. Malerba

2000/3 — pag. 156-162

Dental caries is a progressive, localized demineralization and dissolution of hard dental tissue that occurs underneath a bacterial layer (dental plaque) adherent to enamel surfaces. Acid metabolites released by plaque bacteria during fermentation ...

RI Problemi correnti
Accesso libero
Pillole di nutrizione e di prevenzione

L. Greco

2000/3 — pag. 163-166

RI Casi indimenticabili
Accesso libero
I Rom vanno a batteria

P. Meglio

1999/10 — pag. 662-663

RI Lettere
Accesso libero
Infezioni e atopiaPrevenzione della carieStipsi e latte vaccino

1999/3 — pag. 151-156

RI Problemi correnti
Accesso libero
Il fluoro: una nuova metodica di assunzione

Marini, F. Vecchiet, G. Alessandri Bonetti, L. Checchi

1999/2 — pag. 102-104

Various methods for fluoride administration are currently used: water fluoridation, oral tablets, fluoridated tooth paste. A new method is now suggested: intraoral fluoride realising device. The method is rapidly effective, comfortable and is speci...

RI Linee guida
Accesso libero
La salute orale in età pediatrica

1997/5 — pag. 319-320

RI Problemi correnti
Accesso libero
Il pediatra e la carie dentaria

T. Basso

1997/5 — pag. 315-318

The Authors describe their 15-year experience on caries prevention in a district of Northeastern Italy. The programme included fluoroprophylaxis and scheduled education of parents, administered by paediatricians within the routine well child vis...

RI Specialità
Accesso libero
Le malocclusioni di terza classe

D. Giunta, G. Alessandri Bonetti

1997/3 — pag. 184-189

The Authors describe classification and diagnostic clues for Class III malocclusion. The “dental” type of Class III malocclusion can be diagnosed on clinical grounds while the “skeletal” type requires X-rays for a more precise classification. Th...

RI Aggiornamento monografico
Accesso libero
I disturbi del sonno nel bambino

F. Cordelli

1997/2 — pag. 85-96

The author syntetizes current knowedge on sleep physiology, particulary regarding REM and non REM sleep. There are many physiological motor and autonomic phenomena related to sleep such as gestual activity, modifications of hearth rate, respirat...

RI Specialità
Accesso libero
Ortodonzia e patologia respiratoria ostruttiva

E. Bernkopf, V. Broia, A. Bertarini

1997/1 — pag. 23-27

The Authors stress the importance of malocclusion in the pathogenesis of upper airways obstructive disorders. Several children after appropriate othodontic treatment show a reduction in respiratory disorders due to hypertrophic adenoids and/or t...