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n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Tooth Erosion

n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine has been researched along with Tooth Erosion in 5 studies

N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine: An N-substituted amphetamine analog. It is a widely abused drug classified as a hallucinogen and causes marked, long-lasting changes in brain serotonergic systems. It is commonly referred to as MDMA or ecstasy.
3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine : A member of the class of benzodioxoles that is 1,3-benzodioxole substituted by a 2-(methylamino)propyl group at position 5.

Tooth Erosion: Progressive loss of the hard substance of a tooth by chemical processes that do not involve bacterial action. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p296)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Oral effects include xerostomia, bruxism, and an increased risk of developing dental erosion."2.44Ecstasy (MDMA) and oral health. ( Brand, HS; Dun, SN; Nieuw Amerongen, AV, 2008)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (60.00)18.2507
2000's2 (40.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nixon, PJ1
Youngson, CC1
Beese, A1
Brand, HS1
Dun, SN1
Nieuw Amerongen, AV1
Duxbury, AJ1
Murray, MO1
Wilson, NH1
Milosevic, A1
Agrawal, N1
Redfearn, P1
Mair, L1

Reviews

1 review available for n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Tooth Erosion

ArticleYear
Ecstasy (MDMA) and oral health.
    British dental journal, 2008, Jan-26, Volume: 204, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Bruxism; Dental Care for Chronically Ill; Hallucinogens; Humans; N-Methyl-3,4-methyl

2008

Other Studies

4 other studies available for n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Tooth Erosion

ArticleYear
Tooth surface loss: does recreational drug use contribute?
    Clinical oral investigations, 2002, Volume: 6, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamines; Bicuspid; Case-Control Studies; Central Nervous System Stimulants;

2002
Ecstasy--dental implications.
    British dental journal, 1993, Jul-10, Volume: 175, Issue:1

    Topics: 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine; Adolescent; Adult; Carbonated Beverages; Dental Caries; Designer Drug

1993
Ecstasy related tooth wear.
    British dental journal, 1998, Sep-26, Volume: 185, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Carbonated Beverages; Hallucinogens; Humans; Male; N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamin

1998
The occurrence of toothwear in users of Ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine).
    Community dentistry and oral epidemiology, 1999, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: England; Hallucinogens; Humans; Incidence; N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine; Substance-Related

1999