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Effect of denture wearing on occurrence of fungal isolates: An original study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of denture wearing on the occurrence of fungal isolates in the oral cavity before and after complete denture insertion. Fifty completely edentulous patients were selected.
Gagandeep K Chahal, Harkanwal P Singh
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The effect of denture adhesive on the efficiency of complete denture in patients with different alveolar ridges

Dental Research Journal, 2018
Background: Denture adhesives are used to improve retention, stability, and efficiency of complete dentures. Proper use of denture adhesives has benefits for patients.
Shirin Shamsolketabi, Monireh Nili
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Oral health-related quality of life in complete denture wearers depending on their socio-demographic background, prosthetic-related factors and clinical condition [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: To investigate the differences in impact on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among complete denture wearers depending on their socio-demographic characteristics, prosthetic-related factors and oral status.
Castillo de Oyagüe, Raquel, Montero, Javier, Perea, Carmen, Rio Highsmith, Jaime del, Suárez García, María Jesús, Torres Lagares, Daniel   +5 more
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Perceptions of health, cognition, and pain among middle‐aged and older adults with migraine: A population‐based cross‐sectional study examining findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The study compared middle‐aged and older Canadians with and without migraine, examining how self‐perceptions of health, cognition, and pain relate to objective health metrics. Background Migraine, a debilitating neurological disorder, affects 8.3% of Canadians and 14.0% of the global population.
Makenna K. N. Jensen, Megan E. O'Connell, Marla J. S. Mickleborough   +2 more
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Removable Partial Dentures vs Overdentures in Children with Ectodermal Dysplasia: Two Case Reports [PDF]

, 2016
Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) represents a disorder group characterised by abnormal development of the ectodermal derivatives. Removable partial dentures (RPD), complete dentures (CD) or overdentures (OD) are most often the treatment of choice for young ...
Angelopoulou, Matina V., Artopoulou, Ioli I., Emmanouil, Dimitris, Maroulakos, Georgios   +3 more
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Factors associated with malnutrition among older people in Swedish short‐term care: Poor oral health, dysphagia and mortality

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To investigate the relationship between malnutrition and potential contributing factors such as poor oral health, dysphagia and mortality among older people in short‐term care. Methods This cross‐sectional study is a part of the multidisciplinary multicentre project SOFIA (Swallowing function, Oral health and Food Intake in old Age),
Susanne Lindqvist, Lena Olai, Patricia Hägglund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repairing an Implant Titanium Milled Framework using Laser Welding Technology: A Clinical Report [PDF]

, 2009
The application of laser welding technology allows titanium to be welded predictably and precisely to achieve accurate fit of a milled framework. Laser energy results in localized heat production, thereby reducing thermal expansion.
Prasad, Soni, Monaco, Jr., Edward A.
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Associations Between Problems in Oral Health, Oral Function and Malnutrition in Older People: Results From Three Databases

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Poor oral health can influence an individual's dietary intake, which may result in malnutrition. Both problems in oral health and function and malnutrition are common in older people. The aim of the present study was to explore the associations between oral health and oral function and malnutrition in community‐dwelling older ...
Vanessa Hollaar, Marian de van der Schueren, Elizabeth Haverkort, Babette Everaars, Jos Borkent, Katarina Jerković‐Ćosić, Hein van Hout, Irma Everink, Elke Naumann   +8 more
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Patient Esthetics and Functional Satisfaction with Complete Denture Therapy

Journal of Islamic International Medical College
Objective: To evaluate patient esthetics and functional satisfaction with complete denture therapy. Study Design: Cross-sectional observational study. th Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted at Lahore Medical and Dental College from 10 ...
Mian Muhammad Faizan , Asma Akram , Faiza Usman , Zulfiqar Ali , Saira Akhlaq , Usman Akram
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Long‐Term Prognosis of Teeth With Class II Furcation Involvement: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the survival of teeth with class II furcation involvement (FI) ≥ 5 years after active periodontal treatment (APT) and to identify the prognostic factors. Methods All charts of patients having undergone APT at the Department of Periodontology of Goethe‐University Frankfurt, Germany, were screened for teeth with class II FI.
P. Eickholz, T. Cordis, B. Dannewitz, B. Pretzl, M. Schröder, N. Lingwal, N. El Sayed   +6 more
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