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Association between xerostomia and peri‐implant health: A retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background Dental implants are a long‐term and reliable solution to replace missing dentition, but subject to different patient‐related and biological changes that could alter its success. Xerostomia, or the alteration of the normal salivary flow, can impair oral function and potentially affect the success of any treatment, including implant ...
Shahad Alhazmi +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives To examine the extent to which socioeconomic and environmental characteristics are associated with oral health outcomes among adults and elderly people living in rural riverside communities in the Brazilian Amazon. The study also examined the mediating role of self‐reported dental status and reason for the last dental visit in these
Emmanuelle de Fátima Noberto Bezerra +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives To record the accuracy and agreement of three types of probes (i.e., a common metal probe and two types of flexible probes) for peri‐implant probing depth (PD) assessment, including patient‐reported outcomes (PRO). Methods Fifty patients (85 implants) with an implant‐supported restoration were included.
Magdalena Mayol +3 more
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Background: Magnetic attachment can be used as a retentive devices in overdenture technique in prostheses. The magnets are attached with remaining root structure transfer the occlusal load to the bone through the periodontal ligament of retained roots ...
Anita Angdrijono +2 more
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The impact of residual ridge morphology on the masticatory performance of complete denture wearers
Statement of the problem: Morphology of the residual ridge (RR) is expected to influence the masticatory performance (MP) of complete denture (CD) patients, but considerable details of this relationship are unknown.
Ma. Therese Sta. Maria +6 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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Objective. To investigate the influence of reproduction of different thickness and palatal rugae materials on complete dentures speech using Computerized Speech Lab (CSL) (spectrogram). Materials and Methods.
Hamada Zaki Mahross, Kusai Baroudi
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The Effects of Stroke on Oral Function and Oral Health: A Qualitative Study
ABSTRACT Introduction Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in Aotearoa New Zealand, often resulting in a range of physical and cognitive impairments. The impacts of stroke on oral function and oral health are not well understood from the survivors' perspective, yet the latter are crucial for overall wellbeing. This qualitative study explored
Esther Cheong +4 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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