Salivary estrone and estradiol are associated with oral microbiome profiles in aging women. [PDF]
J Rus M +7 more
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Deploying Oral Health Therapists in Aged Residential Care in New Zealand: A Pilot Study
ABSTRACT Background The proportion of older New Zealanders entering aged residential care facilities with at least some of their natural dentition remaining is steadily increasing, and high dental caries increments are evident in that setting, with important implications for quality of life.
Moira B. Smith +7 more
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Treatment of Severe Periodontitis using Exosome-Mediated Combination Therapies: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Froum S +5 more
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Concurrent Validity of the Modified Oral Status Survey Tool
ABSTRACT Background The Modified Oral Status Survey Tool (MOSST) is a novel instrument designed to assess oral health and function in older adults for whom traditional dental indices are unsuitable. Originally developed for older adults with intellectual disabilities (ID), its reliability and content validity are established, but its concurrent ...
Hoda Tayebi‐Hillali +8 more
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Oral Health in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Feasibility of Oral Screening and Determinants of Poor Outcomes. [PDF]
Gray LT +6 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Implementation of oral health assessment tools in residential care for older adults remains challenging. We aimed to establish the content validity and practice relevance of the Mouth‐related Risk Assessment for Professional Nursing (Mu‐RAP), a nursing‐applied instrument designed to identify oral health risks in care‐dependent ...
Anna‐Lena Hillebrecht +4 more
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Differential prevalence of periodontal pathogens in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus and periodontitis: A cross-sectional microbiological study. [PDF]
Bandi DP, Krishnaswamy B, Victor DJ.
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ABSTRACT Objective The oral health of institutionalized individuals has been widely studied; however, research on the oral health of older family caregivers and their care recipients is scarce. We aimed to assess the impact of an individually tailored preventive oral health intervention on the oral health‐related behaviour of family caregivers and ...
Shanza Razzaq +6 more
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Comparative Clinical Evaluation of Chamomile, Sage, and Ginger Mouthwashes in Reducing Plaque and Gingival Inflammation. [PDF]
Lile IE +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Periodontitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory condition that frequently co‐occurs with systemic chronic diseases. Although older adults experience a high burden of both periodontitis and chronic conditions, the extent to which age‐specific evidence has been synthesised remains unclear.
Manisha Tamrakar +4 more
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