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Does the 2018 periodontal classification improve patient understanding? A missing piece in periodontal care

European Journal of Oral Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2018 AAP/EFP Classification of Periodontal Diseases introduced staging and grading to improve the description of periodontitis severity and factors associated with disease progression. Although widely adopted in clinical and research settings, its validation has focused mainly on inter‐examiner agreement, diagnostic concordance and ...
Clovis Mariano Faggion Jr.
wiley   +1 more source

Examining Trends in Medicare Advantage Plan Disenrollment Associated With Expanded Supplemental Benefit Adoption. [PDF]

Health Serv Res
Tucher EL, Meyers DJ, Trivedi AN, Gottlieb LM, Thomas KS.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Impact of Periodontitis on Oral Health Outcomes in Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To systematically review the impact of periodontitis on clinical oral health outcomes and oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) in older adults (≥ 60 years). Background Global evidence shows that severe periodontitis prevalence peaks in the 60s, yet how periodontitis relates specifically to oral health outcomes in older adults
Lewis Winning, Kristina Bertl, Ioannis Polyzois, Yvonne Van der Waal, Rawan Kahatab, Peter Harrison, Gerry McKenna   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Retrospective Analysis of Distal Shoe Space Maintainers Placed in a Specialised Paediatric Dental Clinic. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Hamad R, Schmoeckel J, Splieth CH, Abdin M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Grading in Gerodontology: A Framework

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Understanding and anticipating oral health deterioration in older adults requires more than describing their current oral and general health. Risk factors arising from oral, systemic and social domains strongly influence disease progression, care complexity and the ability to maintain function over time.
Falk Schwendicke, Gerry McKenna, Frauke Müller, Azize Bell, Najla Chebib, Cristiane Da Mata, Helena Dujic, Jennifer Gallagher, Barbara Janssens, Danielle M. Layton, Manabu Kanazawa, Anastassia Kossioni, Sabrina Maniewicz, Koichiro Matsuo, Pedro Molinero Mourelle, Annika Neri, Takahiro Ono, Sungkrit Pojmonpiti, Foteini Spyraki, Kittipit Srisanoi, Saif S. Syed, Sayaka Tada, Georgios Tsakos, Terry R. Walton, W. Murray Thomson, Jean‐Philippe Haesler, Sophie Dartevelle, Murali Srinivasan   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of chlorhexidine vs. saline for oral care on oral microbiota and prognosis of elderly mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit: a single-center, single-blind, randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Qiu C, Tang L, Hang Z, Wei K, Wang S, Zhu X, Wang Q.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis to Explore Relationship‐Centred Dental Care for Older People Living in Care Homes

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patient groups and policymakers are calling for the implementation of relationship‐centred, co‐ordinated care for vulnerable older people. Relationship‐centred care highlights the significance of strong, quality relationships among residents, their families and the broader healthcare team.
Rosie Pritchett, Catherine Exley, Christopher Carroll, Rebecca Ruth Wassall   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Reform That Was Never Completed: Why Greece Must Redesign Its Health Financing Architecture. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Flokou A, Aletras V, Niakas DA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Coronal and Root Caries in Older Adults: Associated Factors, Quality of Life Impact, and Treatment—A Scoping Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dental caries remains one of the most common chronic diseases affecting older adults worldwide. As edentulism decreases and more natural teeth are retained into old age, the number of susceptible tooth surfaces increases. Age‐related factors such as polypharmacy, cognitive decline, and reduced oral hygiene skills, together with ...
Helena Dujic, Katrin Heck, Julia Schwärzler, Cristiane da Mata, Sayaka Tada, Falk Schwendicke   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source