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Upstream Interventions to Promote Oral Health and Reduce Oral Health Inequalities: A Scoping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This scoping review aimed to map global evidence on upstream interventions which promote oral health and reduce socioeconomic inequalities in oral health. Methods A review was undertaken in accordance with the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) methodology for scoping reviews and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and ...
Michelle Stennett, Eleanor Dawson, Marisza Hijryana, Paul Cannon, Blanaid Daly, Lorna Macpherson, Richard G. Watt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Denture care practices and perceived denture status among complete denture wearers

Journal of International Society of Preventive and Community Dentistry, 2017
Considerable importance to oral health care was lacking in India, and oral health neglect continues to exist, which is evident in the low utilization rates and poor oral health status. Conventional dentures are the most common alternative in restoration of lost teeth.
Kosuru, Krishnam Raju V., Devi, Ganji, Grandhi, Vikram, Prasan, Kumar K., Yasangi, Manoj K., Dhanalakshmi, Mannem   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The anti-adhesive effect of curcumin on Candida albicans biofilms on denture materials [PDF]

, 2017
The use of natural compounds as an alternative source of antimicrobials has become a necessity given the growing concern over global antimicrobial resistance. Polyphenols, found in various edible plants, offers one potential solution to this. We aimed to
Alalwan, Hasanain, Combet, Emilie, Lappin, David F., Nile, Christopher J., Rajendran, Ranjith, Ramage, Gordon, Robertson, Douglas, Shahzad, Muhammad, Williams, Craig   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Model‐Based Cost‐Effectiveness of Direct Restorations: Amalgam Dominates

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives A phase‐down of dental amalgam use has been mandated and the feasibility of its phase‐out in England by 2030 is being explored. Amalgam use in English National Health Service (NHS) care still predominates for posterior restorations, though access to this care is increasingly limited.
O. Bailey, S. J. Stone, G. Taylor, L. Ternent, C. R. Vernazza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Modified Oral Status Survey Tool: Development and Psychometrics for Accessible Oral Health Data Collection

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Understudied populations such as those with intellectual disabilities (ID) face significant disease burden and oral health disparities. Systematic exclusion from oral health research contributes to resultant health inequalities, limits understanding of the determinants and implications of disease, and hinders the ability to improve ...
Katrina Byrne, Blánaid Daly, Philip McCallion, Mary McCarron, Caoimhin Mac Giolla Phadraig   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prefabricated light-polymerizing plastic pattern for partial denture framework

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2011
Our aim is to report an application of a prefabricated light-polymerizing plastic pattern to construction of removable partial denture framework without the use of a refractory cast. A plastic pattern for the lingual bar was adapted on the master cast of
Atsushi Takaichi, Noriyuki Wakabayashi, Yoshimasa Igarashi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

PRESLA: An original device to measure the mechanical interaction between tongue and teeth or palate during speech production

, 2008
An original experimental procedure is presented to measure the mechanical interaction between tongue and teeth and palate during speech production. It consists in using edentulous people as subjects and to insert pressure sensors in the structure of a ...
Dittmar, André, Grosgogeat, Brigitte, Géhin, Claudine, Jeannin, Christophe, Payan, Yohan, Perrier, Pascal   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Implant Therapy in Patients With Neurodegenerative Diseases—A Scoping Review

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The increasing longevity of populations has resulted in a growing number of older adults requiring prosthodontic care, including those with neurodegenerative diseases (NDs). Neurodegenerative diseases pose significant challenges to prosthodontic care, and it remains unclear whether implant therapy in this population achieves ...
Lysandre David, Sabrina Maniewicz, Najla Chebib, Gabriel Gold, Murali Srinivasan, Frauke Müller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strength Properties of Preceramic Brazed Joints of a Gold-Palladium Alloy with a Microwave-assisted Oven and Gas/Oxygen Torch Technique [PDF]

, 2014
Statement of problem The effect of microwave brazing on the strength properties of dental casting alloys is not yet known. Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the strength properties of preceramic brazed joints obtained by using a microwave
Dunford, Robert, Kim, Hyeongil, Monaco, Jr., Edward A., Prasad, Soni   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Influence of Abutment Shape on Implant Marginal Bone Remodeling: A Double‐Blind, Randomized 24‐Month Clinical Study

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study follows a 2‐year evaluation to verify marginal bone remodeling (MBR) trends associated with different abutment designs. Methods A balanced, randomised, double‐blind clinical trial with two parallel experimental arms. 68 implants were placed in 9 men and 12 women, 48.5% using the straight abutment and 51.5% the concave ...
Flavio Seijas Naya, Juan C. Bernabeu Mira, Alba Pérez Jardón, Mercedes Conde Amboage, David Peñarrocha Oltra, Fabio Camacho Alonso, Mario Pérez Sayáns   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source