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Can a Low‐Threshold Check‐Up Motivate Older Adults to Schedule a Dental Visit? A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral disorders are an important disability driver in adults aged 70 and older, who often experience greater tooth loss and higher levels of untreated oral disease than younger persons. Despite the importance of regular dental visits, older adults attend dental services less frequently, facing several barriers.
Aster De Vleeschauwer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of Candida albicans in complete denture and removable partial denture wearers: a comparative study.

open access: yes, 1992
In this study, 60 complete denture wearers, 53 removable partial denture wearers and 50 dentate subjects were examined to determine the Candidal carrier state.

core   +1 more source

“Our Community Needs More Information About Oral Health”: Co‐Designing a Culturally Grounded Oral Health Promotion Training With Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral health is central to holistic wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, yet mainstream promotion approaches often rely on individualistic models that fail to reflect Community realities. Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners (AHW/Ps), as trusted Community members and the only nationally registered ...
Madison Cachagee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The staining effect of coffee and red tea to two kinds of denture base materials and the cleaning efficacy of four kinds of denture cleansers to the stains

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2018
Objective To compare the staining effect of coffee and red tea to the different denture base materials, and to investigate the cleaning efficacy of four denture cleansers.
LI Ting, SUN Jun, QIU Hongtian
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional Ethnography of Teeth Whitening Industry: How Professional Power Becomes Commercial Power in Dentistry

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to demonstrate how power is exercised, and by whom, to expand the practice of teeth whitening in dentistry and the resultant consequences for the public. Methods Institutional ethnography (IE) conducted in England that included 100 h of observations at cosmetic dentistry conferences, training and treatments; five ...
Rizwana Lala   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A simple method to debond a cement-retained implant-supported fixed partial denture from its abutment screw connection: a case report

open access: yesBulletin of the National Research Centre, 2018
Background Screw loosening of a cement-retained, implant-supported fixed partial denture causes the abutment and restoration to be completely separated as one unit from the implant body.
Asmaa N. Elboraey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unilateral removable partial dentures

open access: yesBritish Dental Journal, 2017
Removable partial dentures (RPDs) are widely used to replace missing teeth in order to restore both function and aesthetics for the partially dentate patient. Conventional RPD design is frequently bilateral and consists of a major connector that bridges both sides of the arch. Some patients cannot and will not tolerate such an extensive appliance.
Goodall, W.A., Greer, A.C., Martin, N.
openaire   +3 more sources

Socioeconomic Inequalities and Oral Health Among Adults and Elderly People in Rural Riverside Communities in the Amazon, Brazil

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To examine the extent to which socioeconomic and environmental characteristics are associated with oral health outcomes among adults and elderly people living in rural riverside communities in the Brazilian Amazon. The study also examined the mediating role of self‐reported dental status and reason for the last dental visit in these
Emmanuelle de Fátima Noberto Bezerra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural and Social Determinants of Indigenous Peoples' Health: Understanding Oral Health Inequities in Canada, New Zealand/Aotearoa, and Australia

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This cross‐sectional study examined the cultural and social determinants of health in Canada, New Zealand, and Australia and their relevance to the oral health of Indigenous pregnant women. Methods An Indigenous framework was applied to a social determinants of health (SDH) model, Charlotte Loppie's Tree Metaphor, utilising data from
Herenia P. Lawrence   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients' Experiences and Satisfaction With Immediate‐Loaded Zygomatic Implant Fixed Rehabilitation: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesClinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To obtain an in‐depth understanding of patients' perspectives, their experiences and satisfaction with immediate‐loaded zygomatic implant (ILZI) fixed rehabilitation. Methods This qualitative study employed interpretive descriptive methodology and was conducted as the second phase of our previous quantitative study on patient ...
Anisha Rodrigues   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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