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Assessment of denture hygiene habits among complete denture wearers attending Sulaimani Dental School

open access: yesSulaimani Dental Journal, 2016
The purpose of the study was to record self-reported hygiene habits and examine the influence of denture hygiene level on the prevalence and intensity of denture stomatitis and traumatic ulcers in the edentulous maxilla of older patients wearing a ...
Neda Al-Kaisy, Tanya Saddq, Lazyan Raouf
doaj   +1 more source

Association between periodontitis and oral health–related quality of life in patients with systemic conditions: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review is to evaluate whether periodontitis is associated with impaired oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults with systemic conditions. Methods Five databases were searched to identify observational studies that tested the association between periodontitis (diagnosed by clinical ...
Rafael Vargas Bortolaso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Denture Hygiene

open access: yes, 2018
Every surface in the oral cavity, becomes covered with salivary glycoprotein and immunoglobulin within about 30 minutes that is termed “pellicle”. The pellicle attach microorganisms (bacteria and fungi) as well as food residues and desquamated epithelial cells that form the dental plaque, which, if not departing from the patient's mouth, causes a ...
Kocovski, Darko   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of leaving periodontal disease untreated on healthcare expenditures: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate whether healthcare expenditures (HCEs) differed depending on whether the patients left periodontal disease (PD) untreated, despite the need for treatment. Methods This study used public PD screening data from a municipality in Japan to identify adults aged ≥ 40 years who were found to require ...
Anna Kinugawa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gaining insights from Candida biofilm heterogeneity: one size does not fit all [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Despite their clinical significance and substantial human health burden, fungal infections remain relatively under-appreciated. The widespread overuse of antibiotics and the increasing requirement for indwelling medical devices provides an opportunistic ...
Delaney, Christopher   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Protez temizleme solüsyonlarının hassas bağlantılı protezlerde matris tutuculuğuna etkisinin değerlendirilmesi

open access: yesSelcuk Dental Journal, 2015
Amaç: Bu çalışmanın amacı, hareketli protezlerin temizlenmesinde kullanılan ağız gargarasının ve üç değişik protez temizleme ajanının, plastik hassas bağlantı matrislerinin tutuculuğuna etkisini incelemektir.
Umut Cakan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Denture care practices and perceived denture status among complete denture wearers

open access: yesJournal 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.   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Smile From the Past: Exploring a Fixed Bone Dental Bridge From Eighteenth/Nineteenth Century Porto (Portugal)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the first documented case of a fixed bone dental bridge in Portugal. This item was recovered alongside the remains of a young adult individual of indeterminate sex from the 19th century burial site of the 3rd Order of Our Lady of Carmo in Porto, Portugal.
Steffi Vassallo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prosthetic Rehabilitation Following Lateral Resection of the Mandible with a Long Cantilever Implant-Supported Fixed Prosthesis: A 3-Year Clinical Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This clinical report describes the prosthetic management of the surgical reconstruction of a patient after mandibular resection. Complete oral rehabilitation was achieved with a maxillary complete denture and a mandibular implant-supported fixed ...
Ahmed, Ayman   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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