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Validity of the Oral Hygiene Ability Instrument (OHAI)

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the validity of the newly developed Oral Hygiene Ability Instrument (OHAI), created to assess the cause of any inability of older adults to perform oral hygiene, and to revise the instrument based on the results. Background Good oral hygiene is among the most important prophylactic measures for oral health. This applies especially
Ingela Grönbeck Lindén, Marika Wenemark, Pia Andersson, Synneve Dahlin‐Ivanoff, Lars Gahnberg, Catharina Hägglin   +5 more
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Gingival Health Status of Abutment Teeth in Acrylic Removable Partial Denture

Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College
Objective: To determine the change in gingival health status of removable partial dentures abutment tooth/teeth after 1month post-insertion   Study design and setting : Quasi-Experimental Study, Department of Prosthodontics, Armed Forces Institute ...
Sajjad Hussain, Amna Amjad, Mubashir Sharif, Robina Tasleem   +3 more
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Fabricating a Partial Denture Obturator for the rehabilitation of Maxillectomy Patient - A Case Report

Update Dental College Journal, 2013
Obturator prostheses are considered to be the preferred choice for the restoration of maxillary defects. Patients with palatal insufficiency, speech and deglutition becomes impaired, thereby requiring prosthodontic rehabilitation.
Md Ali Afzal Khan, Md Nazmul Hasan, Newaz Mohsina, Aleya Begum   +3 more
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Implementation and Acceptance of Oral Health Assessment Tools in Residential Aged Care Facilities: A Scoping Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The global ageing population has increased demand for healthcare services in residential aged care (RAC), with oral health recognised as crucial for overall well‐being. Despite this, the implementation of oral health assessment tools in RAC faces significant challenges.
Lyndal Pritchard, Kelly‐Jean Burden, William Carlson‐Jones, Nicole Stormon, Loc Do   +4 more
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A Clinical Retrospective Study of Distal Extension Removable Partial Denture with Implant Surveyed Bridge or Stud Type Attachment

BioMed Research International, 2017
This study was performed to make comparative analysis of the clinical findings between the two different types of the implant-assisted removable partial dentures: removable partial dentures using implant surveyed bridge as an abutment (ISBRPD) and ...
Eun-Bin Bae, Seong-Jong Kim, Jae-Won Choi, Young-Chan Jeon, Chang-Mo Jeong, Mi-Jung Yun, So-Hyoun Lee, Jung-Bo Huh   +7 more
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Self‐Reported Items That Predict the Risk of Oral Health Deterioration and the Need for Dental Referral in Older People: A Systematic Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Detecting deterioration in frail oral community‐dwelling older people's oral health may be delayed as a consequence of decreased visits to oral health care professionals. Older people are becoming increasingly dependent on medical care and visit other healthcare professionals, highlighting the importance of interprofessional ...
M. H. S. de Jong, C. D. van der Maarel‐Wierink, J. C. F. Ket, K. Jerković‐Ćosić, F. R. Rozema   +4 more
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An ontology-driven, case-based clinical decision support model for removable partial denture design

Scientific Reports, 2016
We present the initial work toward developing a clinical decision support model for specific design of removable partial dentures (RPDs) in dentistry. We developed an ontological paradigm to represent knowledge of a patient’s oral conditions and denture ...
Qingxiao Chen, Ji Wu, Shusen Li, P. Lyu, Yong Wang, Miao Li   +5 more
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Policy Options to Complement the New Canadian Dental Program Enabling High Quality Care for People With Disabilities and Older Adults

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The newly announced Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) particularly aims to reduce financial barriers to dental care for individuals living below a family income threshold. The Canadian government has also launched an “Oral Health Access Fund” to support projects aiming to address financial barriers to dental care for older adults ...
Logan D. Davari, Martin Morris, Paul J. Allison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Usage of removable partial dentures in Saudi male patients after 1 year telephone interview

Saudi Dental Journal, 2010
Objective: The success of removable partial dentures (RPDs) is partly dependent on patients’ acceptance and compliance in using them. The purpose of this study was to describe the usage of removable partial dentures (RPDs) by patients 1 year after ...
Riyadh Akeel
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ANALYSIS ON THE PATTERN OF USING THE SERVICE OF REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE MAKING IN A DENTAL LABORATORY IN SURABAYA

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2017
The making of removable denture is performed by a dental laboratory. To facilitate the identification, according to Kennedy classification, classes are divided onto groups, the Kennedy class I, II, III and IV.
Okti Setyowati, Endang Kusdarjanti
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