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Association of Socioeconomic Factors With Oral Health in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral diseases remain disproportionately prevalent among older adults. However, evidence on oral health inequalities among older adults remains dispersed across studies that have used different socioeconomic indicators and oral health measures and has not been synthesised.
Saif S. Syed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiome predictors of candidiasis following corticosteroids in oral lichen planus

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research
Objectives: Topical corticosteroid therapy (TCST) is the primary treatment for oral lichen planus (OLP), but an increased risk of oral candidiasis remains a common adverse effect.
Thritamon Kabtum   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the Level of Knowledge and Prescription Writing Skills for Common Oral Lesions among ndergraduate Dental Students of Mashhad School of Dentistry [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mashhad Dental School
Background: Proper prescription writing is one of the essential skills for dentists. Common oral lesions, including herpes simplex, recurrent aphthous stomatitis, and oral candidiasis, require appropriate diagnosis and pharmacological treatment, and ...
Samaneh Salari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Examination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The oral cavity is the first component of the digestive tract, which is delimited by the lips anteriorly and the oropharynx posteriorly. The oral cavity functions as a protective barrier and is an essential component for speech and swallowing ...
Burgess, Jeff   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background For people with limitations due to neurological conditions such as stroke, the routine practice of oral care may become a challenge. Evidence-based supported oral care intervention is essential for this patient group. Objectives To compare the
Brady, Marian C.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Oral Candidiasis

open access: yesThe Journal of The Korean Dental Association, 2010
The frequency of mucosal and cutaneous fungal infection is increasing worldwide, which is due to the increase of immunocompromised patients. Candida albicans are the principal species associated with human oral mycosis and are known to be the most virulent among pathogenic Candida spp.
openaire   +1 more source

Effect of Probiotics on Oral Candidiasis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesNutrients, 2019
Oral candidiasis (OC) is an increasing health problem due to the introduction of new drugs, population aging, and increasing prevalence of chronic illness.
Tiziana Mundula   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evolving treatments for Sjögren disease: current approaches and emerging targets

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Sjögren disease (SjD) is a prevalent systemic autoimmune condition characterised by exocrine gland dysfunction, systemic inflammation and heterogeneous organ involvement. Current management remains largely symptomatic, with no approved disease‐modifying therapies available and substantial unmet clinical need. However, advances in understanding
Mansi Bhurani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frailty and Oral Health: Associations with Candidiasis, Prosthesis Use, and Hyposalivation

open access: yesGeriatrics
Background/Objectives: Frailty syndrome favors the deterioration of health; therefore, identifying associated factors is essential for establishing preventive measures. Oral candidiasis is a factor that may be related to the onset of frailty.
Renata Centanaro-Vera   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gaining More Insight into the Determinants of Species Pathogenicity in the Oral Cavity

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Inflammation, 2014
Candida infection (candidiasis) is potentially life threatening and can occur in almost all anatomical sites, including the mouth. Candida species are in fact the most common fungal pathogens isolated from the oral cavity and frequently cause superficial
M.H. Arzmi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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