Publications by authors named "Lo Cheikh Mbacke"
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- The oral care industry has expanded, making it harder for consumers to choose the right toothpaste and understand its safety and components.
- Researchers conducted a scoping review from 2015 to 2020 to assess the biological properties and potential toxicity of adult toothpastes.
- Findings revealed that while herbal toothpaste is safe and effective, many chemical ingredients, particularly sodium lauryl sulfate, can be harmful; thus, clear labeling of toothpaste ingredients is essential for consumer safety.
Assessment of dental caries prevention program applied to a cohort of elementary school children of Kebemer, a city in Senegal.
J Int Soc Prev Community Dent
August 2016
Objective: Dental caries is frequently observed in children, particularly among those residing in developing countries. The most adapted strategies against this pathology remains prevention based on information, education, and communication (IEC), as well as on early diagnosis and treatment. We carried out a study that aimed to analyze the development of dental caries in a cohort of school children followed during their primary education.
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