Mind the Gap: Preliminary Insights Into Rural Australians' Experiences of Oral Health Care. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective Australians living in rural areas have a higher prevalence of dental caries and higher potentially preventable hospital admissions for oral health conditions compared to metropolitan‐dwelling Australians. Despite high burdens of dental disease and a lack of systems supporting oral health, including water fluoridation and access to ...
Dangerfield F +3 more
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Standing Issues and Policy Tasks of the Korean Dental Community - The direction of reforming the country's health insurance system [PDF]
Soo-Ku Lee
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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 +3 more
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Distribution of medical status and medications in elderly patients treated with dental implant surgery covered by national healthcare insurance in Korea [PDF]
Kyungjin Lee +5 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction The Dutch organisation for the development of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) in oral care known as the Kennisinstituut Mondzorg (KIMO) developed three CPGs to support professionals in oral care for (frail) older patients: (1) treatment of root caries, (2) xerostomia and hyposalivation related to medication and polypharmacy ...
Johanna Margaretha Kroese +1 more
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Oral Health Status in Older Care Recipients and Family Caregiver Perceptions of Caregiving Burden
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
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Dental Insurance Status Among Formerly Incarcerated Older Adults. [PDF]
Testa A +6 more
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The Management of Periodontally Diseased Individuals—A Registry‐Based Study on a Swedish Population
ABSTRACT Objectives This registry‐based study aimed to describe cross‐sectional dental and demographic data with focus on diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease. A second aim was to analyse the extent and content of performed periodontal treatment in patients with varying degrees of periodontitis and if treatment was provided on equal terms. An
Anna Y. Alian +5 more
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Prior Incarceration and Dental Insurance Trajectories throughout Older Adulthood. [PDF]
Testa A +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives To consider teamworking in dentistry, focusing especially on the role of dental hygienists (DHs) and dental therapists (DTs) as part of the dental team. Methods A narrative review of studies that have investigated teamworking in periodontology and dentistry in general together with consideration of examples of relevant regulatory ...
Philip M. Preshaw +3 more
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