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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

The association of periodontal inflammation and inflammatory markers with cognitive dysfunction: A case–control study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study investigated the association of inflammatory markers in saliva, plasma, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) with cognitive decline and periodontitis. Methods Patients with Alzheimer disease (AD, n = 52), mild cognitive impairment (MCI, n = 51), subjective cognitive decline (SCD, n = 51), and controls (n = 76) between 50 and 80 ...
Kåre Buhlin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complete dentures – assessment of the loose denture [PDF]

open access: yesDental Update, 2019
Patients with complete dentures will often present to a clinician complaining that their dentures are loose. A careful history, clinical examination and denture examination is needed so that the cause of their loose dentures can be determined. Only once a suitable diagnosis has been reached can an appropriate treatment plan be developed.
Dziedzic, Arek, Puryer, James S
openaire   +2 more sources

Mechanical Behavior and Failure Analysis of Prosthetic Retaining Screws after Long‐term Use In Vivo. Part 1: Characterization of Adhesive Wear and Structure of Retaining Screws [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: The general aim of this study and those presented in Parts 2–4 of this series was to characterize the structure, properties, wear, and fracture of prosthetic retaining screws in fixed detachable hybrid prostheses after long‐term use in vivo ...
Al Jabbari, Youssef S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Viable compositional analysis of an eleven species oral polymicrobial biofilm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: Polymicrobial biofilms are abundant in clinical disease, particularly within the oral cavity. Creating complex biofilm models that recapitulate the polymicrobiality of oral disease are important in the development of new chemotherapeutic agents.
Axe, Alyson S.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative efficacy of novel bioactive glass versus sodium fluoride toothpaste for dentin hypersensitivity

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This first‐in‐human clinical study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a bioglass incorporated in a toothpaste, in reducing dentin hypersensitivity (DH) compared to a sodium fluoride (NaF) toothpaste over a 2‐week period. Methods A double‐blind, randomized, parallel‐arm, proof‐of‐concept clinical trial was conducted with 46
Hatice Hasturk   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact Strength of Maxillary Complete Dentures Fabricated From Different Heat Cured Acrylic Resin Denture Base Materials [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2012
AIMS: Evaluation of the impact strength of maxillary complete dentures fabricated from new type high impact heat-cured acrylic denture base material and comparison with other types of acrylic resin denture base materials.
Mohammed A Abdulla
doaj   +1 more source

Procedural‐Based Contemporary Management of Bell's Palsy Long‐Term Sequelae: A Narrative Review

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe the long‐term sequelae of Bell's palsy and summarize available treatment options, including recent advances, so that general otolaryngologists and other practitioners are aware of the clinical findings and available interventions. Data Sources PubMed.
Robert M. Frederick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical Properties of Denture Base Resins Potentially Resistant to \u3cem\u3eCandida\u3c/em\u3e Adhesion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: The addition of anionic charge on denture base resins has been shown to inhibit Candida albicans adhesion and to facilitate adsorption of salivary defense molecules.
Berzins, David W.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Randomized Shortened Dental Arch Study: Tooth Loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The evidence concerning the management of shortened dental arch (SDA) cases is sparse. This multi-center study was aimed at generating data on outcomes and survival rates for two common treatments, removable dental prostheses (RDP) for molar replacement ...
Busche, E.   +20 more
core   +1 more source

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