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The combined antimicrobial effect of arginine and fluoride toothpaste by Bijle, Mohammed Nadeem Ahmed, Ekambaram, Manikandan, Lo, Edward C. M., Yiu, Cynthia Kar Yung

“…The aim of the study was to investigate the antibacterial effect of arginine (Arg) in NaF toothpaste. 24-h mono-/3-species biofilm cultures of S. mutans, S…”
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Effect of fluoride varnishes on oral bacteria of preschool children with cavitated and non-cavitated carious lesions: randomized clinical trial by Manchanda, Sheetal, Sardana, Divesh, Peng, Simin, Lo, Edward C. M., Yiu, Cynthia K. Y.

“…We compare the effect of calcium and phosphate-containing sodium fluoride (NaF) varnishes to conventional NaF varnish on S. mutans and L. fermentum counts…”
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Effect of a novel synbiotic on Streptococcus mutans by Bijle, Mohammed Nadeem, Neelakantan, Prasanna, Ekambaram, Manikandan, Lo, Edward C. M., Yiu, Cynthia Kar Yung

“…We examined the effect of L-arginine - (i) on the growth of L. rhamnosus GG (LrG) and (ii) combined LrG synbiotic on the growth of cariogenic S. mutans …”
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Salivary Microbiome Diversity in Caries-Free and Caries-Affected Children by Jiang, Shan, Gao, Xiaoli, Jin, Lijian, Lo, Edward C M

“…Dental caries (tooth decay) is an infectious disease. Its etiology is not fully understood from the microbiological perspective. This study characterizes the…”
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Oral health status and behaviours of preschool children in Hong Kong by Chu, Chun-Hung, Ho, Ping-Lit, Lo, Edward C M

“…Dental caries is a major public health problem in many countries. Since the last territority-wide dental survey of Hong Kong preschool children was conducted…”
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Imaging for Diagnosis, Tumor Response to Treatment and Liver Response to Radiation by Lo, Edward C., N. Rucker, Adam, Federle, Michael P.

“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) comprise the majority of primary liver cancers. Both HCC and ICC have characteristic…”
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Combined effect of arginine and fluoride on the growth of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG by Bijle, Mohammed Nadeem, Ekambaram, Manikandan, Lo, Edward C. M., Yiu, Cynthia Kar Yung

“…The objectives of the in vitro study were: (1) to investigate the effect of combining L-arginine (Arg) and NaF on the growth of  Lactobacillus rhamnosus  GG…”
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Using next‐generation sequencing to detect oral microbiome change following periodontal interventions: A systematic review by Zhang, Ya, Qi, Yinliang, Lo, Edward C. M., McGrath, Colman, Mei, May Lei, Dai, Ruoxi

“…Objectives This systematic review was to evaluate the change of oral microbiome based on next‐generation sequencing (NGS)‐metagenomic analysis following…”
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Inter-method reliability for determining total and soluble fluorides in child low-fluoride formula dentifrices by Bijle, Mohammed Nadeem, Tsoi, James, Ekambaram, Manikandan, Lo, Edward C. M., Carey, Clifton M., Yiu, Cynthia Kar Yung

“…The study aimed to compare three methods for determining total (TF) and total soluble fluorides (TSF) in 5 child formula dentifrices (CFD) using Inter-method…”
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Inhibitory effect of silver diamine fluoride on dentine demineralisation and collagen degradation by Mei, May L, Ito, L, Cao, Y, Li, Q.L, Lo, Edward C.M, Chu, C.H

“…Abstract Objective To investigate the inhibitory effects of 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) on demineralised dentine. Methods Human dentine blocks were…”
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Is Mutans Streptococci count a risk predictor of Early Childhood Caries? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Manchanda, Sheetal, Sardana, Divesh, Peng, Simin, Lo, Edward C. M, Chandwani, Neeta, K. Y. Yiu, Cynthia

“…Abstract Background The review aims to determine the risk predictability of mutans streptococci in the development of carious lesions in children with primary…”
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Compare the physicochemical and biological properties of engineered polymer-functionalized silver nanoparticles against Porphyromonas gingivalis by Zhang, Meng, Lo, Edward C. M.

“…Background Some polymer-functionalized AgNPs (P-AgNPs) have been developed to optimize the biological properties of AgNPs. However, there are no studies in the…”
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Motivational interviewing for caries prevention in adolescents: a randomized controlled trial by Wu, Lingli, Lo, Edward C. M., McGrath, Colman, Wong, May C. M., Ho, Samuel M. Y., Gao, Xiaoli

“…Objective The objective of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI) in changing health behaviors (snack and…”
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Antibacterial and mechanical properties of arginine-containing glass ionomer cements by Bijle, Mohammed Nadeem, Ekambaram, Manikandan, Lo, Edward C.M., Yiu, Cynthia Kar Yung

“…[Display omitted] The study investigated the effect of incorporating l-arginine (Arg) in a glass ionomer cement (GIC) on its mechanical properties and…”
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An ex vivo study of arrested primary teeth caries with silver diamine fluoride therapy by Mei, May L, Ito, L, Cao, Y, Lo, Edward C.M, Li, Q.L, Chu, C.H

“…Abstract Objectives This ex vivo study compared the physico-chemical structural differences between primary carious teeth biannually treated with silver…”
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Prevalence of early childhood caries among 5‐year‐old children: A systematic review by Chen, Kitty J., Gao, Sherry S., Duangthip, Duangporn, Lo, Edward C. M., Chu, Chun Hung

“…The aim of the present review was to describe the updated prevalence of early childhood caries (ECC) among 5‐year‐old children globally. Two independent…”
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Synbiotics in caries prevention: A scoping review by Bijle, Mohammed Nadeem, Ekambaram, Manikandan, Lo, Edward C.M, Yiu, Cynthia Kar Yung

“…The scoping review aimed to examine the evidence on the role of synbiotics in caries prevention. PubMed, SCOPUS, and Web of Science databases search were…”
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Caries-arresting effects of silver diamine fluoride and sodium fluoride on dentine caries lesions by Yu, Ollie Y., Zhao, Irene S., Mei, May L., Lo, Edward C.M., Chu, C.H.

“…To investigate the remineralising effect and bacterial growth inhibition of 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) solution and 5% sodium fluoride (NaF) varnish on…”
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Risk predictors of dental root caries: A systematic review by Zhang, Jingyang, Leung, Katherine C.M., Sardana, Divesh, Wong, May C.M., Lo, Edward C.M.

“…To identify the risk predictors of root caries and to describe their relationship with the incidence and increment of root caries. Observational longitudinal…”
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Using metagenomic analysis to assess the effectiveness of oral health promotion interventions in reducing risk for pneumonia among patients with stroke in acute phase: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Wu, Juncang, Dai, Yuanchang, Lo, Edward C M, Qi, Yinliang, Zhang, Ya, Li, Quan-Li, Dai, Ruoxi

“…The prevalence of pneumonia complicating stroke in acute phase has a poor prognosis and higher risk for death. Oral opportunistic pathogens have been reported…”
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