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Impact of frequency of denture cleaning on microbial and clinical parameters – a bench to chairside approach

Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2019
Objective: Robust scientific and clinical evidence of how to appropriately manage denture plaque is lacking. This two-part study (i) developed an in vitro model of denture plaque removal, and (ii) assessed effectiveness of these approaches in a ...
Gordon Ramage, Lindsay O’Donnell, Leighann Sherry, Shauna Culshaw, Jeremy Bagg, Marta Czesnikiewicz-Guzik, Clare Brown, Debbie McKenzie, Laura Cross, Andrew MacInnes, David Bradshaw, Roshan Varghese, Paola Gomez Pereira, Anto Jose, Susmita Sanyal, Douglas Robertson   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Oral Health Status Predict Incident Frailty Over the 13‐Year Follow‐Up in Older Adults in England?

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to assess longitudinal associations between oral health and incident frailty, assessed by a multidimensional frailty index, in a national sample of older adults in England with participant mortality and drop out considered as competing risks.
Egle Petrauskiene, Paola Zaninotto, Anja Heilmann, Anne Peasey, Georgios Tsakos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Ultra‐Short Version of the Oral Health Impact Profile in Australia

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) is the most widely used instrument to measure the subjective impact of oral conditions. This study reports the shortening and psychometric evaluation of an ultra‐short version (OHIP‐7A) from the OHIP‐14 in a large national Australian population.
Brandan Khor, Gustavo Hermes Soares, Dandara Gabriela Haag, Gloria Mejia, Liana Luzzi, Lisa Jamieson, Pedro Henrique Ribeiro Santiago   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consequences of Tooth Loss on Oral Function and need for Replacement of Missing Teeth Among Patients Attending Muhimbili Dental Clinic [PDF]

, 2011
Tanzanian oral health services constitute mainly of tooth extractions. Consequently, individuals susceptible to dental caries and periodontal diseases will have a substantial number of missing teeth, which can affect oral function.
Quaker, Andrewleon S
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Evaluation of wetting ability of five new saliva substitutes on heat-polymerized acrylic resin for retention of complete dentures in dry mouth patients: a comparative study

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: the aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the wetting ability of five saliva substitutes and distilled water on heat-polymerized acrylic resin.
Abdul Habeeb Bin Mohsin, Varalakshmi Reddy, Praveen Kumar, Jeevan Raj, Siva Santosh Babu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implant Placement and Immediate Provisionalization After Alveolar Ridge Reconstruction in the Aesthetic Zone Using a Digital Workflow: A 1‐Year Prospective Case Series Study

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction In single‐tooth replacement in the aesthetic zone, extensive bone defects require alveolar ridge reconstruction. A digital workflow involving CBCT and intraoral optical scanning enables a three‐dimensional assessment, prosthetically driven implant positioning, computer‐assisted implant surgery, and prefabrication of a temporary ...
Vincent J. J. Donker, Henny J. A. Meijer, Arjan Vissink, Gerry M. Raghoebar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prosthetic Outcomes of Implant‐Assisted Maxillary Restorations in the Edentulous Maxilla: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Clinical Oral Implants Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the prosthetic outcomes of implant‐assisted maxillary full‐arch restorations with ≥ 3 years of follow‐up. Materials and Methods A systematic electronic literature search was conducted in five databases to identify randomised controlled trials and prospective clinical studies involving patients who received full‐arch ...
Ethan Ng, John Rong Hao Tay, Maria Rahmat, Luis Mezzomo, Gil Alcoforado, Nikos Donos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noise Exposure in a Dental Teaching Hospital: Investigations and Recommendations for Dental Personnel

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Exposure to excessive noise is a highly preventable occupational risk, with irreversible side effects that may negatively impact an individual's quality of life, such as noise‐induced hearing loss and tinnitus. Dental personnel may be at particular risk due to their exposure to high levels of noise from dental equipment.
Liath O' Shea, Amr El Refaie, Ciara Moloney, Niamh Coffey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Citizenship in Clinical Training: A Qualitative Study Evaluating a Co‐Creation Approach to Community Oral Health Interventions

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Oral health plays a crucial role in overall well‐being, impacting general health, psychological health and quality of life. Vulnerable groups often face higher rates of oral health problems, exacerbating inequalities. This study evaluates the effectiveness of student‐delivered oral health interventions with these groups using a co‐
Mahdi Hussaini, Andrea Rodriguez, Clement Seeballuck   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and self‐reported measurements to be included in the core elements of the World Dental Federation's theoretical framework of oral health

International Dental Journal, EarlyView., 2020
Introduction Oral health is part of general health, and oral diseases share risk factors with several non‐communicable diseases. The World Dental Federation (FDI) has published a theoretical framework illustrating the complex interactions between the core elements of oral health (CEOHs): driving determinants, moderating factors, and general health and ...
Hanna Ahonen, Christine Kvarnvik, Ola Norderyd, Anders Broström, Eleonor I. Fransson, Ulrika Lindmark   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source