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Satisfaction in complete denture wearers with and without adhesives: A randomized, crossover, double-blind clinical trial

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry, 2018
Background The purpose of this study was to compare the satisfaction of patients regarding retention, stability and accumulation of particles with a randomized, double-blind crossed method in users with complete dentures with and without adhesive ...
Carlos Torres-Sánchez, Vanessa Montoya-Salazar, D. Torres-Lagares, J. Gutiérrez-Pérez, E. Jiménez-Castellanos   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative efficacy of novel bioactive glass versus sodium fluoride toothpaste for dentin hypersensitivity

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This first‐in‐human clinical study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a bioglass incorporated in a toothpaste, in reducing dentin hypersensitivity (DH) compared to a sodium fluoride (NaF) toothpaste over a 2‐week period. Methods A double‐blind, randomized, parallel‐arm, proof‐of‐concept clinical trial was conducted with 46
Hatice Hasturk, Daniel Boyd, Kathleen MacDonald‐Parsons, Stephanie Turner‐Cahill, Joon Seong, Nicola West, Heather J. Doucette   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and self‐reported measurements to be included in the core elements of the World Dental Federation's theoretical framework of oral health

International Dental Journal, EarlyView., 2020
Introduction Oral health is part of general health, and oral diseases share risk factors with several non‐communicable diseases. The World Dental Federation (FDI) has published a theoretical framework illustrating the complex interactions between the core elements of oral health (CEOHs): driving determinants, moderating factors, and general health and ...
Hanna Ahonen, Christine Kvarnvik, Ola Norderyd, Anders Broström, Eleonor I. Fransson, Ulrika Lindmark   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A pragmatic, multi-centered, stepped wedge, cluster randomized controlled trial pilot of the clinical and cost effectiveness of a complex Stroke Oral healthCare intervention pLan Evaluation II (SOCLE II) compared with usual oral healthcare in stroke wards [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Patients with stroke-associated pneumonia experience poorer outcomes (increased hospital stays, costs, discharge dependency, and risk of death).
Bain, Brenda Jean, Barr, John, Bowers, Naomi, Brady, Marian C., Chalmers, Campbell, Colins, Marissa, Gray, Heather, Keerie, Catriona, Langhorne, Peter, Pollock, Alex, Stott, David J., Sweeney, Petrina, Weir, Christopher J.   +12 more
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Medicare Reimbursement Trends for Mandibular Fracture Repair, 2000–2024

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluates Medicare reimbursement trends for open mandibular facial fractures procedures from 2000 to 2024. Our results highlight a 24.1% inflation‐adjusted decrease in payments for these procedures, illuminating the need for appropriate funding and resources for physicians. This will help mitigate financial strain for providers and allow for
Om B. Tripathi, Aman M. Patel, Christopher C. Vanison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral health-related quality of life in complete denture wearers depending on their socio-demographic background, prosthetic-related factors and clinical condition [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: To investigate the differences in impact on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among complete denture wearers depending on their socio-demographic characteristics, prosthetic-related factors and oral status.
Castillo de Oyagüe, Raquel, Montero, Javier, Perea, Carmen, Rio Highsmith, Jaime del, Suárez García, María Jesús, Torres Lagares, Daniel   +5 more
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Needs Assessment for a Decision Aid in Oral Cancer Requiring Major Resection and Reconstructions

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Treatment of advanced oral cavity cancer necessitates ablative and reconstructive surgery that can be life‐altering, creating nuanced priorities between the desire for survival and quality of life. This study sought to describe currents practice of shared decision‐making among patients with advanced oral cavity cancer and determine ...
David Forner, Victoria Taylor, Martin Corsten, Valeria E. Rac, Sonia Meerai, Andrew G. Shuman, Sharon Tzelnick, Rosemary Martino, John R. de Almeida, David P. Goldstein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical Properties of Denture Base Resins Potentially Resistant to \u3cem\u3eCandida\u3c/em\u3e Adhesion [PDF]

, 2007
Purpose: The addition of anionic charge on denture base resins has been shown to inhibit Candida albicans adhesion and to facilitate adsorption of salivary defense molecules.
Berzins, David W., Dentino, Andrew R., Dhir, Gunjan, Dhuru, Virendra B., Raj, Periathamby A.   +4 more
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Viable compositional analysis of an eleven species oral polymicrobial biofilm [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose: Polymicrobial biofilms are abundant in clinical disease, particularly within the oral cavity. Creating complex biofilm models that recapitulate the polymicrobiality of oral disease are important in the development of new chemotherapeutic agents.
Axe, Alyson S., Bradshaw, David J., Lappin, Gillian, Millhouse, Emma, Millington, Owain R., Nile, Christopher J., O'Donnell, Lindsay E., Ramage, Gordon, Sherry, Leighann, Williams, Craig   +9 more
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
wiley   +1 more source