Dynamics of red fluorescent dental plaque during experimental gingivitis—A cohort study

• Published in: Journal of dentistry Vol. 48; pp. 71 - 76
• Main Authors: van der Veen, Monique H., Volgenant, Catherine M.C., Keijser, Bart, ten Cate, Jacob (Bob) M., Crielaard, Wim
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.05.2016; Elsevier Limited
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Biofilms; Biofilms - growth & development; Bleeding; Cameras; Clinical studies\trials; Clinical trials; Cohort Studies; Conflicts of interest; Correlation; Dental Plaque - diagnosis; Dental Plaque - diagnostic imaging; Dental Plaque Index; Dentistry; Diagnostic systems; Dynamic tests; Dynamics; Female; Fluorescence; Gingivitis; Gingivitis - diagnosis; Gingivitis - diagnostic imaging; Human subjects; Humans; Hygiene; Imaging; Incisor - pathology; Inflammatory response; Male; Middle Aged; Oral Hygiene; Periodontal Index; Plaque\plaque biofilms; Prospective Studies; Recovery; Software; Staining and Labeling - methods; Young Adult; Netherlands; Diagnostic systems; Gingivitis; Oral hygiene; Imaging; Clinical studies\trials; Plaque\plaque biofilms

[Display omitted] The dynamics of red fluorescent plaque (RFP) in comparison to clinical plaque and bleeding scores were studied during an experimental gingivitis protocol in a cohort of healthy participants. Forty-one participants were monitored for RFP before (24h plaque), during 14 days plaque ac...