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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 +6 more
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2013 Problem statement: Despite advances in materials and techniques, complete dentures made of acrylic resin experience an increase in the occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) during processing.
Alaa’a M. Salloum
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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 +3 more
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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 +15 more
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The influence of the design of removable dentures on patient's voice quality [PDF]
, 2011 Background: The protozoan parasite Giardia intestinalis and the pathogenic bacterium Helicobacter pylori are well known for their high prevalences in human hosts worldwide.
Broka, Kristine +4 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 +2 more
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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 +5 more
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Structured Rubrics for Assessing Digital Dentistry Workflows in Dental Education
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Zaid Badr +3 more
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The Effects of Stroke on Oral Function and Oral Health: A Qualitative Study
Gerodontology, EarlyView.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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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 +6 more
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