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The use of denture adhesive as an aid to denture treatment
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1989 Denture adhesives are used by more than five million denture wearers in the United States. All dentists strive to achieve stable, retentive, and comfortable dentures that do not require the use of denture adhesives. However, dentists may prescribe and use denture adhesives as a legitimate therapeutic and effective procedure in denture treatment and in ...
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of dual‐light antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) on oral health among older people living in assisted living facilities (ALF), comparing it to conventional oral self‐care guidance.
Wilma Romppanen +7 more
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Application of denture adhesive in the oral care
口腔疾病防治, 2017 In recent years, the number of edentulous patients has been increasing with the increase of aging popula⁃ tion and the number of patients with complete denture.
HONG Guang, HAN Jianmin
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The Effects of Stroke on Oral Function and Oral Health: A Qualitative Study
Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in Aotearoa New Zealand, often resulting in a range of physical and cognitive impairments. The impacts of stroke on oral function and oral health are not well understood from the survivors' perspective, yet the latter are crucial for overall wellbeing. This qualitative study explored
Esther Cheong +4 more
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Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2019 ᅟᅟᅟ Retention is an important parameter in the success of the prosthodontic treatment. Retention depends upon numerous factors such as physical, physiological, psychological, mechanical, and surgical factors.
Eman Mostafa Ahmed Ibraheem +1 more
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Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials, 2023 Physiological parameters of the oral cavity have a profound impact on any restorative solutions designed for edentulous patients including denture adhesives.
Anantha Narayanan Ramakrishnan +5 more
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The global rise in population ageing challenges health systems, including oral health, which is integral to overall health and quality of life. Although the World Health Organization advocates integrated care for older adults, evidence on national models integrating oral health into broader health strategies remains limited.
Manori Dhanapriyanka +8 more
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Assessment of denture hygiene habits among complete denture wearers attending Sulaimani Dental School [PDF]
, 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 ...
Lazyan Latif Raouf +2 more
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Concurrent Validity of the Modified Oral Status Survey Tool
Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The Modified Oral Status Survey Tool (MOSST) is a novel instrument designed to assess oral health and function in older adults for whom traditional dental indices are unsuitable. Originally developed for older adults with intellectual disabilities (ID), its reliability and content validity are established, but its concurrent ...
Hoda Tayebi‐Hillali +8 more
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Gerodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The oral health of institutionalized individuals has been widely studied; however, research on the oral health of older family caregivers and their care recipients is scarce. We aimed to assess the impact of an individually tailored preventive oral health intervention on the oral health‐related behaviour of family caregivers and ...
Shanza Razzaq +6 more
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