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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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Understanding the Oral Health Status and Factors Affecting Poor Oral Health in People Living With Severe Mental Illness: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To assess the oral health status of patients with severe mental illness visiting the Collaborative Centre for Cardiometabolic Health in Psychosis clinics and examine the effect of demographic, medical and social factors on Oral Health (OH). Methods The cross‐sectional study included adults aged 18–65 years with severe mental illness
Shilpi Ajwani, Premala Sureshkumar, Sameer Bhole, Tim Lambert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relevance of Variations in the Opposing Dentition for the Functionality of Fixed and Removable Partial Dentures: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Dentistry, 2012
The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the functionality of fixed and removable partial dentures as test interventions in relation to variations in the opposing dentition and their prosthetic restoration.
Bernhard Pommer, Martin Krainhöfner, Georg Watzek, Gabor Tepper, Charalabos-Markos Dintsios   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Matrix Type on Surface Roughness of Three Resins for Provisional Crowns and Fixed Partial Dentures [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: This study evaluated the effect of matrix type on the surface roughness of resins for provisional crowns and fixed partial dentures. Materials and methods: Ninety specimens of two acrylic resins (Trim II, Tab2000) and one bis-acryl composite ...
Ayuso Montero, Raúl, Lujan-Climent, Mar, Martínez Gomis, Jordi, Peraire Ardèvol, Maria, Salsench Cabré, Juan   +4 more
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A Survey of Single‐Use and Reusable Surgical and Anaesthetic Devices in Victorian Public Health Services

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To understand the adoption of reusable surgical and anaesthetic devices across public hospital operating suites and recovery areas in Victoria. Methods Snapshot audit of procurement data of common medical devices utilised in operating theatres that are available as either reusable or single‐use devices.
Elizabeth Peiwei Hu, Alexander Dillon, Forbes McGain, Jessica Davies   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preserving esthetics, occlusion and occlusal vertical dimension in a patient with fixed prostheses seeking dental implant treatment

Saudi Dental Journal, 2016
The preservation of esthetics and occlusal vertical dimension is critical in patients with existing full-arch tooth-retained fixed prostheses. This clinical report describes the provision of a maxillary immediate complete denture in a patient with a ...
Abdulaziz Al Baker, Syed Rashid Habib, Mohammad D. Al Amri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Evaluation and assessment of the wettabilty and water contact angle of modified poly methyl methacrylate denture base materials against PEEK in cast partial denture framework: an in vitro study

BMC Oral Health
The prevalence of adults with partially dental arches is expected to be more than imagined and patients requiring replacement of missing teeth are slowly increasing in number too.
Joshua Narde, Nabeel Ahmed, Yuliia Siurkel, M. Marrapodi, Vincenzo Ronsivalle, M. Cicciù, G. Minervini   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral Health and Social Isolation After 6 Years: Mediation of Oral Functions

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Tooth loss was longitudinally associated with social isolation. The absence of dental prosthesis use was an additional risk factor. However, the mediating pathways for this association are unknown. The aim of this cohort study was to estimate the mediating effect of three oral functions: speaking, smiling and chewing observed at ...
Hazem Abbas, Kenji Takeuchi, Taro Kusama, Sakura Kiuchi, Ken Osaka   +4 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