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Edentulism and Its Rehabilitation Among Older People in China
Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the prevalence of edentulism and its rehabilitation in China's older population and describe socio‐demographic differences in edentulism and rehabilitation. Methods Secondary analyses of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). Bivariate and regression analyses were performed.
Qiuping Zhou +4 more
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To examine the association between tooth loss and depressive symptoms in the Korean population using nationally representative data. Background Tooth loss negatively impacts oral function, aesthetics, and overall quality of life. It can lead to systemic issues, such as nutritional deficiencies, and is associated with mental health ...
Jae‐hun Koh +4 more
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Aging is associated with a decline in physiological functions. Dysphagia, a disorder among older adults, impairs feeding and is related to morphological and functional changes in the stomatognathic system, which worsen with age‐related physiological decline, particularly among institutionalised older adults.
Raquel Soncini de Morais +3 more
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Journal of Education and Health PromotionBACKGROUND: The aim of this research is to explore the perceptions of an attractive smile among dentists and nonprofessionals by analyzing digitally altered smile images. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study involved two evaluation groups: 50 dental students
Zeinab Bahrani +3 more
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Dental caries remains highly prevalent in older adults and represents a growing public health concern due to increased tooth retention, polypharmacy, hyposalivation and functional limitations. Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is widely used for caries arrest in this population but causes undesirable tooth staining. Nano Silver Fluoride
Joel Acevedo Pico +4 more
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International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Smartphone applications are increasingly used in medical and dental education, offering flexible and interactive learning opportunities. In medicine, these tools enhance knowledge retention, clinical decision‐making, and patient care. Objective This review aims to evaluate the role of smartphone applications in endodontic education,
Seyed AmirHossein Ourang +4 more
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Smile esthetics: assessment of perceived smile attractiveness as related to dental midline asymmetry [PDF]
, 2008 Sahar Taher
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Transillumination‐Aided Infiltration of MIH‐Affected Molars: Evaluation of the Clinical Workflow
International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Enamel affected by molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) exhibits reduced mechanical properties due to its disorganised prismatic structure, lower mineral density and higher protein content. These alterations increase porosity and susceptibility to posteruptive enamel breakdown.
Omar Marouane +5 more
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Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the associations between peri‐implant phenotype characteristics and long‐term outcomes of soft tissue–level implants. Methods Twenty‐five tissue‐level implants from a previous controlled clinical trial were evaluated at 1‐ and 5‐year follow‐ups after crown delivery.
Hamoun Sabri +6 more
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Surgical alternatives for increasing gingival thickness in anterior implants
RGO: Revista Gaúcha de OdontologiaOral rehabilitation with dental implants is a well-established practice that combines aesthetics and functionality. The success of implants is not limited to osseointegration but also involves the health of the surrounding soft tissues, particularly in ...
Natália Gonçalves +5 more
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