Newborn infant skin: physiology, development, and care

MO Visscher, R Adam, S Brink, M Odio - Clinics in dermatology, 2015 - Elsevier
Infant skin is critical to the newborn child’s transition from the womb environment to the
journey to self-sufficiency. This review provides an integrative perspective on the skin …

Skin care of the diaper area

R Adam - Pediatric dermatology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The skin of the diaper area has special needs for protection from the irritating effects of urine
and feces and prevention of diaper dermatitis. These needs include products such as …

Validation of the VapoMeter, a closed unventilated chamber system to assess transepidermal water loss vs. the open chamber Tewameter®

K De Paepe, E Houben, R Adam… - Skin research and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background/aim: Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) is one of the most important biophysical
parameters for evaluating the efficiency of the human skin water barrier. Different …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative assessment of plaque removal and motivation between a manual toothbrush and an interactive power toothbrush in adolescents with fixed …

…, H Timm, J Grender, P Cunningham, R Adam… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction The objective of this 2-arm parallel trial was to determine the plaque removal
efficacy (main outcome) and the motivation assessment (secondary outcome) comparing a …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis comparing toothbrush technologies on gingivitis and plaque

Y Zou, J Grender, R Adam, L Levin - international dental journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Research continues to show an association between oral health and systemic
health, further stressing the importance of effective daily plaque removal via toothbrushing to …

[PDF][PDF] The effects of oscillating-rotating electric toothbrushes on plaque and gingival health: a meta-analysis

J Grender, R Adam, Y Zou - Am J Dent, 2020 - amjdent.com
Purpose: To compare the effects of oscillating-rotating (OR), sonic (side-to-side), and manual
toothbrushes on plaque and gingival health after multiple uses in studies up to 3 months. …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative assessment of plaque removal and toothbrushing compliance between a manual and an interactive power toothbrush among adolescents: a …

…, H Timm, J Grender, P Cunningham, R Adam… - BMC Oral Health, 2018 - Springer
Background Many adolescents have poor plaque control and sub-optimal toothbrushing
behavior. Therefore, we compared the efficacy of an interactive power toothbrush (IPT) to a …

An 8‐week randomized controlled trial comparing the effect of a novel oscillating‐rotating toothbrush versus a manual toothbrush on plaque and gingivitis

…, C Ram Goyal, J Qaqish, R Adam - International dental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
An 8â•’week randomized controlled trial comparing the effect of a novel oscillatingâ•’rotating
toothbrush <i>ver Page 1 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH REPORT An 8-week randomized …

[HTML][HTML] Introducing the Oral-B iO electric toothbrush: next generation oscillating-rotating technology

R Adam - International dental journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose: A novel oscillating-rotating electric toothbrush (Oral-B iO) has been developed
with a linear magnetic drive, resulting in oscillation-rotations with micro-vibrations. The …

Handheld optical coherence tomography for clinical assessment of dental plaque and gingiva

…, DR Spillman Jr, EJ Chaney, R Adam… - … of biomedical optics, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Optical coherence tomography (OCT) offers high spatial resolution and contrast
for imaging intraoral structures, yet few studies have investigated its clinical feasibility for …