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Oral Health Recommender System (oHRS) For Promoting Oral Self-Care (Case No. 2023-278)
Intro Sentence: UCLA researchers in the department of dentistry developed a system to promote and enhance at-home oral hygiene practices. Background: Dental disease is a chronic illness caused by inadequate and improper oral self-care behaviors. This condition contributes to gum disease, tooth decay, and eventual tooth loss. Traditional oral hygiene...
Published: 4/11/2024   |   Inventor(s): Vivek Shetty, Inbal Nahum-Shan, Susan Murphy
Keywords(s): consumer goods and products, Dental, dental care, dental diseases, dental hygiene, digital health system, generative artificial intelligence, health reminder/recommender systems, oral care, tooth decay, toothpaste
Category(s): Therapeutics, Therapeutics > Dental, Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems
Antifungal Denture Materials
Candida-associated denture stomatitis (CADS) is a common, recurrent disease in denture wearers and can lead to other oral health problems, systemic infections, compromised quality of life, and even death. Currently, there are no effective treatment strategies to control CADS, and the reinfection rate is high, particularly in the elderly and those who...
Published: 3/5/2024   |   Inventor(s): Yuyu Sun, Zhenbing Cao, Xinbo Sun
Keywords(s): Anti-Microbials, Biomedical Engineering, Drug Delivery, Health Care, Life Science, Microbiology, Oral Care
Category(s): Oral Care, Health Care, Biomedical Engineering, Personalized Therapeutic, Drug Delivery
Sequential Material Deposition for Remineralization and Desensitization of Teeth
Demineralization of the teeth leads to hypersensitivity and dental caries, both significant public health concerns. This phenomenon is primarily caused by acids present in the mouth through the intake of acidic foods or beverages, the production of acids by bacteria present in the mouth, or the regurgitation of stomach acids. Demineralization exposes...
Published: 12/2/2019   |   Inventor(s): Grigoriy Sereda, Joshua Brower
Keywords(s): Drug Delivery, Health Care, Life Science, Oral Care, Organic Chemistry
Category(s): Oral Care, Organic Chemistry, Health Care