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Oral health-related quality of life of edentulous patients after complete dentures relining [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2015
Background/Aim. Tooth loss affects oral health-related life quality. More than a third of edentulous patients are not fully satisfied with their complete dentures and mainly complain of insufficient stability, retention, and pain during ...
Krunić Nebojša, Kostić Milena, Petrović Milica, Igić Marko   +3 more
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The Development and Validation of the Partial Denture Experience Questionnaire (P‐DEQ): Reliability and Validity

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This paper describes the development and preliminary validation of the Partial Denture Experience Questionnaire (P‐DEQ), a new, condition‐specific instrument designed to measure the multifaceted impacts of living with removable dentures. Methods The P‐DEQ was developed using a multi‐phase, mixed‐methods design. Item generation was
Barry J. Gibson, Nicolas Martin, Bilal El‐Dhuwaib, Gerry McKenna, Sandra Clifford, Alastair Lomax, Sarah R. Baker   +6 more
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Treatment of Edentulous Patients Having Exaggerated Gag Reflex with Palateless Upper Denture

Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2010
Gag reflex is one of the major problems that may face some complete denture wearer. This clinical study was conducted on twenty patients suffering from gagging reflex selected from hundreds attending teaching clinic of medical technical institute in ...
Sundus Ismail Al-azzawi, Raya Hatim Salal, Azhar Ahmed Mohammed Ali   +2 more
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Evaluation the retention of upper complete denture with different acrylic denture base materials [PDF]

Egyptian Dental Journal, 2019
Objective: to evaluate the retention of thermoplastic upper complete denture versus heat cured upper complete dentureAbstract: Successful denture is affected by altered biomechanical phenomenon of support, stability and retention. Polymethyl-methacrylate (PMMA) has been used to construct the dentures for ages.
openaire   +1 more source

Oral Health Status in Older Care Recipients and Family Caregiver Perceptions of Caregiving Burden

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
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, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Takamasa Komiyama, Yasue Tanaka, Yohei Igari, Yoshihiko Ito, Yuki Ito, Ittetsu Uchigasaki, Masahiro Kuroda, Masahiro Sato, Daizo Seki, Akinari Daidoji, Ken‐ichiro Komaki, Kenji Narita, Akira Kosuga, Yoshinori Hattori   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity of self-report of oral conditions in older people

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2019
Aim: To verify if self-report is a valid instrument to study the clinical oral condition in older people without cognitive deficit. Methods: A Cross-sectional study was conducted with 647 older people from the community, without cognitive deficit, living
María Jesús Arenas-Márquez, Luísa Helena do Nascimento Tôrres, Debora Dias da Silva, Juliana Balbinot Hilgert, Fernando Neves Hugo, Anita Liberalesso Neri, Maria da Luz Rosario de Souza   +6 more
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Consequences of Tooth Loss on Oral Function and need for Replacement of Missing Teeth Among Patients Attending Muhimbili Dental Clinic [PDF]

, 2011
Tanzanian oral health services constitute mainly of tooth extractions. Consequently, individuals susceptible to dental caries and periodontal diseases will have a substantial number of missing teeth, which can affect oral function.
Quaker, Andrewleon S
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In vitro wear resistance of three types of polymethyl methacrylate denture teeth [PDF]

, 2008
The wear resistance of denture teeth is important to the longevity of removable prostheses of edentulous patients. The ability of denture teeth to maintain a stable occlusal relationship over time may be influenced by this property.
BONFANTE, Gerson, CONTI, Paulo Cesar Rodrigues, KAIZER, Osvaldo Bazzan, OLIVEIRA, Pedro Cesar Garcia de, PEGORARO, Luiz Fernando, REIS, Katia Rodrigues   +5 more
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Impact of Zirconia Three‐Unit Resin‐Bonded Fixed Partial Dentures in the Posterior Region on Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life: A 12‐Month Longitudinal Observation

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) remain limited in prosthodontics, including for ceramic resin‐bonded fixed partial dentures (RBFPDs), despite their growing relevance in minimally invasive practice. Oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) can be reliably assessed using the validated Oral Health Impact Profile −14 ...
Rebecca Handermann, Andreas Zenthöfer, Brigitte Ohlmann, Moritz Waldecker, Peter Rammelsberg, Wolfgang Bömicke   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oropharyngeal Candidosis in the Older Patient [PDF]

, 1997
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/111172/1/j.1532-5415.1997.tb01517.x ...
Renner, Robert P., Shay, Kenneth, Truhlar, Mary R.   +2 more
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