Alix Young

Summary

Affiliation: University of Oslo
Country: Norway

Publications

  1. ncbi A new mouthrinse combining zinc and chlorhexidine in low concentrations provides superior efficacy against halitosis compared to existing formulations: a double-blind clinical study
    Per Stanley Thrane
    Dental Faculty, University of Oslo, Norway
    J Clin Dent 18:82-6. 2007
  2. ncbi On the rôle of human salivary micelle-like globules in bacterial agglutination
    A Young
    Department of Pedodontics and Caries Prophylaxis, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Eur J Oral Sci 105:485-94. 1997
  3. ncbi Current erosion indices--flawed or valid? Summary
    Alix Young
    Department of Cariology and Gerodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    Clin Oral Investig 12:S59-63. 2008
  4. ncbi Effect of stannous fluoride toothpaste on erosion-like lesions: an in vivo study
    Alix Young
    Department of Cariology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    Eur J Oral Sci 114:180-3. 2006
  5. ncbi Inhibition of orally produced volatile sulfur compounds by zinc, chlorhexidine or cetylpyridinium chloride--effect of concentration
    Alix Young
    Department of Cariology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    Eur J Oral Sci 111:400-4. 2003
  6. ncbi Combined effect of zinc ions and cationic antibacterial agents on intraoral volatile sulphur compounds (VSC)
    A Young
    Department of Cariology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Int Dent J 53:237-42. 2003
  7. ncbi Variation in oral volatile sulphur compound formation
    Alix Young
    Department of Cariology, Oral Research Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Acta Odontol Scand 60:321-4. 2002
  8. ncbi A study of triclosan and its solubilizers as inhibitors of oral malodour
    Alix Young
    Department of Cariology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    J Clin Periodontol 29:1078-81. 2002
  9. ncbi The oral anti-volatile sulphur compound effects of zinc salts and their stability constants
    Alix Young
    Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Eur J Oral Sci 110:31-4. 2002
  10. ncbi Effects of metal salts on the oral production of volatile sulfur-containing compounds (VSC)
    A Young
    Department of Cariology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1109 Blindern, N 0317 Oslo, Norway
    J Clin Periodontol 28:776-81. 2001

Detail Information

Publications15

  1. ncbi A new mouthrinse combining zinc and chlorhexidine in low concentrations provides superior efficacy against halitosis compared to existing formulations: a double-blind clinical study
    Per Stanley Thrane
    Dental Faculty, University of Oslo, Norway
    J Clin Dent 18:82-6. 2007
    ..025% CHX) in low concentrations. The new formulation was compared to some widely used and commercially available formulations containing various enzymes and antibacterial agents in a clinical setting under controlled conditions...
  2. ncbi On the rôle of human salivary micelle-like globules in bacterial agglutination
    A Young
    Department of Pedodontics and Caries Prophylaxis, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Eur J Oral Sci 105:485-94. 1997
    ..Together, these results indicate that the SMGs are important in the agglutination of streptococci, and that both calcium-dependent, electrostatic and hydrophobic interactions may be involved...
  3. ncbi Current erosion indices--flawed or valid? Summary
    Alix Young
    Department of Cariology and Gerodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    Clin Oral Investig 12:S59-63. 2008
    ....
  4. ncbi Effect of stannous fluoride toothpaste on erosion-like lesions: an in vivo study
    Alix Young
    Department of Cariology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    Eur J Oral Sci 114:180-3. 2006
    ..Toothpaste appears to be an acceptable vehicle for SnF(2) and maintains the dissolution-reducing effect exhibited by aqueous solutions of this fluoride salt...
  5. ncbi Inhibition of orally produced volatile sulfur compounds by zinc, chlorhexidine or cetylpyridinium chloride--effect of concentration
    Alix Young
    Department of Cariology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    Eur J Oral Sci 111:400-4. 2003
    ..Although Zn had the best anti-VSC effect at 1 h, 0.2% CHX was at least as effective as 1% Zn at 3 h, most likely as a result of its unique substantivity...
  6. ncbi Combined effect of zinc ions and cationic antibacterial agents on intraoral volatile sulphur compounds (VSC)
    A Young
    Department of Cariology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Int Dent J 53:237-42. 2003
    ..As both zinc ions and cationic antibacterial agents inhibit the formation of oral VSC, this study aimed to determine whether these agents combined have synergistic anti-VSC actions...
  7. ncbi Variation in oral volatile sulphur compound formation
    Alix Young
    Department of Cariology, Oral Research Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Acta Odontol Scand 60:321-4. 2002
    ..It is not known, however, to what extent the level of VSC in mouth air is a stable, individual characteristic over time...
  8. ncbi A study of triclosan and its solubilizers as inhibitors of oral malodour
    Alix Young
    Department of Cariology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    J Clin Periodontol 29:1078-81. 2002
    ..It is known that the detergents or organic solvents used to solubilize lipid-soluble triclosan can affect the biological activities exhibited by this molecule, such as its antibacterial, antiplaque, and anti-inflammatory effects...
  9. ncbi The oral anti-volatile sulphur compound effects of zinc salts and their stability constants
    Alix Young
    Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Eur J Oral Sci 110:31-4. 2002
    ..Alternative ligands. with stronger affinity for Zn than the ligands in the lozenges, must be present in the oral cavity to explain these results. It is suggested that the sulphide ion may serve this function...
  10. ncbi Effects of metal salts on the oral production of volatile sulfur-containing compounds (VSC)
    A Young
    Department of Cariology, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, PO Box 1109 Blindern, N 0317 Oslo, Norway
    J Clin Periodontol 28:776-81. 2001
    ..The hypothesis to be tested was that the affinity of a metal for sulfur determines its anti-VSC activity...
  11. ncbi Quantitative and qualitative analyses of human salivary micelle-like globules
    A Young
    Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Acta Odontol Scand 57:105-10. 1999
    ..The results support previous morphological studies indicating that the SMGs represent a major component of the newly formed pellicle...
  12. ncbi Effect of acidic fluoride treatments on early enamel erosion lesions--a comparison of calcium and profilometric analyses
    Carl Hjortsjö
    Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Oral Function, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, P O Box 1109 Blindern, 0317 Oslo, Norway
    Arch Oral Biol 55:229-34. 2010
    ..The protective effect of fluoride solutions against acidic challenge on enamel was tested in vitro using calcium- and profilometer analyses...
  13. ncbi A replica technique for studying the effect of fluoride solutions on enamel erosion
    Carl Hjortsjö
    Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Oral Function, Institute of Clinical Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Swed Dent J 36:169-78. 2012
    ..The technique should be tested further for possible use in situ and in vivo...
  14. ncbi The erosion-inhibiting effect of TiF4, SnF2, and NaF solutions on pellicle-covered enamel in vitro
    Lene Hystad Hove
    Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Norway
    Acta Odontol Scand 65:259-64. 2007
    ..The aim of this study was to compare the protective effect of TiF(4), SnF(2), and NaF treatment on the development of erosion-like lesions in pellicle-covered human enamel...
  15. ncbi In vivo and in vitro irritation testing of low concentrations of hydrofluoric acid
    Carl Hjortsjö
    Department of Prosthetic Dentistry and Oral Function, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    Acta Odontol Scand 67:360-5. 2009
    ..Acidic fluorides are proposed for the treatment of dental erosion. The aim of this study was to examine the irritation properties of dilute hydrofluoric acid (HF) solutions for potential use in the oral cavity...