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Exploring Nurses' and Patients' Experiences of an Oral Care Intervention to Prevent Non‐Ventilator Hospital Acquired Pneumonia

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim and Objectives To explore the enablers, barriers and experiences of implementing an oral care intervention in an acute hospital setting, from the perspective of nurses and patients. Background Hospital‐acquired pneumonia is a common healthcare‐associated infection.
Sonja Dawson   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supra-occluding indirect restoration for management of localized worn dentition opposing implant-supported fixed partial denture.

open access: yes, 2014
: Localised tooth wear is often seen in clinical practice, and this poses a great restorative challenge due to space limitation. Various methods have been advocated to provide inter-occlusal space for restoration.
Ip, PYL, Leung, KCM
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Early Maintenance and Change of Planned Removable Prosthodontic Treatment Pathways in Patients With Functional Limitations: The Role of Impression Feasibility and Caregiver Support

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
In adults with functional limitations undergoing planned removable prosthodontic treatment, early pathway change (conversion to implant‐based rehabilitation or treatment abandonment) occurred in 22.4% of patients, most within 12 weeks. Impression feasibility under routine outpatient conditions and high caregiver support were independently associated ...
Soo‐Yeon Yoo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design principles for cantilevered resin-bonded fixed partial dentures

open access: yes, 2000
Recent clinical studies show 2-unit cantilevered resin-bonded fixed partial dentures to be as retentive or more retentive than their fixed-fixed counterparts.
Botelho, M
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Tooth Wear Severity and Temporomandibular Joint Degenerative Findings on Cone‐Beam Computed Tomography: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Adults

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
In 80 adults with TMD symptoms (160 joints), tooth wear was scored clinically and TMJ degeneration was assessed on CBCT. Adjusted analyses showed no association with osteophytes, erosion, subchondral cysts, or definite osteoarthritis, indicating that tooth wear alone does not predict TMJ degeneration.
Gizem Altundal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Oral Health and Chewing Ability Among Independent Older Adults

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This study examined the relationship between oral health, including denture use, and chewing ability among older adults. Preserving natural teeth and maintaining occlusion in the premolar and molar regions are important for sustaining adequate chewing ability.
Hiroko Hashimoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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