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Assessment of Oral Health Literacy and Influencing Factors: Retrospective Analysis of Patients Treated by Dental Students

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Oral health literacy (OHL) plays a crucial role in determining oral health outcomes, particularly in preventing and managing oral health issues. It is primarily developed through communication between dentists and patients—a key focus in dental education. To enhance this training, understanding OHL in student teaching is essential.
Alicia Maria Meyer‐Hofmann   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Options to Complement the New Canadian Dental Program Enabling High Quality Care for People With Disabilities and Older Adults

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The newly announced Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) particularly aims to reduce financial barriers to dental care for individuals living below a family income threshold. The Canadian government has also launched an “Oral Health Access Fund” to support projects aiming to address financial barriers to dental care for older adults ...
Logan D. Davari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy and Reliability of Intraoral 3D Scans for Diagnostic Evaluations in Nursing Home Residents

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the accuracy and reliability of intraoral 3D scans for assessing the oral health of older patients living in nursing homes. Materials and Methods One examiner recorded missing teeth, restorations, caries lesions and oral hygiene (Geriatric‐Debris‐Index Simplified [GDI‐S] ≥ 1.9) in nursing home residents using visual ...
Basel Kharbot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Dietary Intake and Nutritional Status on the Oral Health of Older Adults Living in Care Homes: A Scoping Review

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To review the literature on the relationship between oral health, dietary intake, and nutritional status in older adults in care homes, identifying research gaps. Background Many older adults in care homes retain natural teeth but face oral health issues due to challenges in maintaining hygiene and limited dental care access.
Aziza Sallam   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utility of intraoral scanner imaging for dental plaque detection. [PDF]

open access: yesImaging Sci Dent
Yoshiga C   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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