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Patients' Experiences With Complete Tooth Loss and Conventional Complete Dentures Use: A Phenomenological Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the in‐depth experiences of individuals who have lived with edentulism and have long‐term experience with conventional complete dentures. Background With the global rise in ageing populations, complete tooth loss (edentulism) and the subsequent use of dental prostheses have become increasingly common.
Entisar Abdulkader, Richard Hovey
wiley   +1 more source

The Development and Validation of the Partial Denture Experience Questionnaire (P‐DEQ): Reliability and Validity

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This paper describes the development and preliminary validation of the Partial Denture Experience Questionnaire (P‐DEQ), a new, condition‐specific instrument designed to measure the multifaceted impacts of living with removable dentures. Methods The P‐DEQ was developed using a multi‐phase, mixed‐methods design. Item generation was
Barry J. Gibson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Status in Older Care Recipients and Family Caregiver Perceptions of Caregiving Burden

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate oral health status, number of teeth, and denture use in older care recipients and their caregivers' perceptions of burden. Methods This was a cross‐sectional survey of home care patients aged ≥ 65 years and their families who use the home‐visit dental care service provided by the Sendai Dental Association. The short Japanese
Sayaka Kishi   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Regular Dual‐Light Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy on Oral Health in Assisted Living Residents—A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of dual‐light antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) on oral health among older people living in assisted living facilities (ALF), comparing it to conventional oral self‐care guidance.
Wilma Romppanen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral lichenoid lesions related to contact with dental materials: A literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Oral lichenoid lesions related to contact are defined as oral-cavity eruptions with an identifiable etiology, and are clinically and histologically similar to oral lichen planus.
Bullon, Pedro   +4 more
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Denture Mobility of Complete Dentures during Function.

open access: yesTHE JOURNAL OF THE STOMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY,JAPAN, 1997
The purpose of this study was 1) to verify and apply a system to measure the three-dimensional (3-D) movement of the upper and lower complete dentures and the movement of the mandible with six degrees of freedom, and 2) to analyze the relationship between denture movements and the path of closure of the mandible during functions.
openaire   +3 more sources

The Effects of Stroke on Oral Function and Oral Health: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in Aotearoa New Zealand, often resulting in a range of physical and cognitive impairments. The impacts of stroke on oral function and oral health are not well understood from the survivors' perspective, yet the latter are crucial for overall wellbeing. This qualitative study explored
Esther Cheong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Loss of Posterior Occlusal Support Is Associated With Incident Steatotic Liver Disease in a Nationwide Longitudinal Analysis of the JMDC Claims Database

open access: yesHepatology Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Steatotic liver disease (SLD), including metabolic dysfunction–associated SLD (MASLD) and metabolic dysfunction–associated alcohol‐related liver disease (MetALD), is a growing global health burden. Although impaired mastication is linked to metabolic disorders, its role in SLD remains unclear.
Takashi Miyano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Correlation between Oral Stereognosis Ability and Satisfaction in Complete Denture Patients

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research
Aim: To correlate oral stereognosis ability (OSA) and denture satisfaction in complete denture patients. Objectives: Oral stereognosis is defined as the identification of forms solely through the use of oral receptor.
A Sakthi Devi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness and Usage of Water Irrigation Devices Among Implant Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dental implants are a preferred treatment option for partially or completely edentulous patients. However, they come with challenges, such as peri‐implant diseases requiring effective maintenance, including water irrigation devices (WID).
Amal Jamjoom
wiley   +1 more source

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