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ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch +7 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To develop a consensus‐based curriculum outline for special needs dentistry (SND) tailored to oral health therapists (OHTs), ensuring relevance and applicability across undergraduate and postgraduate education in Australia. Methods A four‐round online modified Delphi study was conducted.
Dorothy K. L. Koh +12 more
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A State Policymakers' Guide to Federal Health Reform: Part I: Anticipating How Federal Health Reform Will Affect State Roles [PDF]
Examines how federal healthcare reform will affect states' tools and roles in connecting people to services, promoting coordination and integration, improving care for those with complex needs, being results-oriented, and increasing ...
Alan Weil +7 more
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Abstract Background We examined the clinical effectiveness of shortened outreach periodontal therapy for 3 months in nursing home residents with periodontitis versus controls (no therapy). Methods Nursing home residents with periodontitis were randomly assigned to either (a) one‐time, shortened outreach periodontal therapy adapted to German statutory ...
Anna G. Barbe +5 more
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Nithimar Sermsuti-Anuwat,1 Yaowapa Chantaraboot2 1Academic Affairs Division, Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, Pathumwan, Bangkok, Thailand; 2Department of Dentistry, Phon Thong Hospital, PhonThong, Roi Et, ThailandCorrespondence: Nithimar ...
Sermsuti-Anuwat N, Chantaraboot Y
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Making a difference in Massachusetts fiscal year 2008: Boston University's economic and social impact sourcebook [PDF]
This is the archive of an economic and social impact sourcebook for Boston University for fiscal year ...
Boston University
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Abstract Background Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) are particularly vulnerable to early‐onset and rapidly progressing periodontitis, yet the local immune‐inflammatory alterations that contribute to this susceptibility are not fully understood. This study aimed to characterize cytokine profiles in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) from individuals ...
Leticia Helena Theodoro +7 more
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Functional tooth unit, periodontal status, and association with weight change in older adults
Abstract Background Literature reports that having fewer teeth is associated with reduced chewing capacity, which in turn may lead to weight changes due to diminished oral functionality. This study aims to assess the association between functional tooth units (FTU) and periodontal status and weight change among older adults participating in the Health,
Mariana S. Muñoz +6 more
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Paradox in Paradise: Hidden Health Inequities on California's Central Coast [PDF]
Examines the health of people living in the Central Coast region of California, and provides data about the area's increasingly diversified population and challenged health delivery ...
Amy Gilman, Joel Diringer
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Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review is to evaluate whether periodontitis is associated with impaired oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults with systemic conditions. Methods Five databases were searched to identify observational studies that tested the association between periodontitis (diagnosed by clinical ...
Rafael Vargas Bortolaso +5 more
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