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R M Davies
Researcher at Colgate-Palmolive
Publications - 41
Citations - 1828
R M Davies is an academic researcher from Colgate-Palmolive. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dentifrice & Toothpaste. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 39 publications receiving 1739 citations.
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Reversal of primary root caries using dentifrices containing 5,000 and 1,100 ppm fluoride.
TL;DR: It was concluded that the dentifrice containing 5,000 ppm F- was significantly better at remineralising PRCLs than the one containing 1,100 ppm F–.
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The effectiveness of a toothpaste containing triclosan and polyvinyl-methyl ether maleic acid copolymer in improving plaque control and gingival health: a systematic review.
TL;DR: To compare the effectiveness of triclosan/copolymer and fluoride dentifrices in improving plaque control and gingival health, the Cochrane Controlled Trials Register, MEDLINE and EMBASE was searched.
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Prevention. Part 4: Toothbrushing: what advice should be given to patients?
TL;DR: The evidence to support the advice that GDPs should give their patients on toothbrushing is examined and the strength of evidence is graded using a five-point hierarchical scale.
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The reasons for tooth extractions in adults and their validation.
TL;DR: Cies was the main reason for extraction in patients under 50 years, whereas periodontal disease was the commonest reason in the over-50 age group, and the study validated the dentists' given reasons for extraction.
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A randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of providing free fluoride toothpaste from the age of 12 months on reducing caries in 5-6 year old children
G M Davies,Helen V Worthington,Roger Ellwood,E M Bentley,A S Blinkhorn,G. O. Taylor,R M Davies +6 more
TL;DR: This study demonstrates that a programme distributing free toothpaste containing 1,450 ppmF provides a significant clinical benefit for high caries risk children living in deprived, non-fluoridated districts.