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Compatibility of tissue conditioners and denture cleansers: Influence on surface conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Chemical cleansing by denture cleansers is the first choice for denture plaque control of tissue conditioners. This study evaluated the influences of denture cleansers on the surface quality of tissue conditioners by determining surface roughness and ...
Chimori, Hironori   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Regular Dual‐Light Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy on Oral Health in Assisted Living Residents—A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesGerodontology, 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
wiley   +1 more source

The Reinforcement Effect of Nano-Zirconia on the Transverse Strength of Repaired Acrylic Denture Base

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, 2016
Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of incorporation of glass fiber, zirconia, and nano-zirconia on the transverse strength of repaired denture base. Materials and Methods.
Mohammed Gad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Stroke on Oral Function and Oral Health: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesGerodontology, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Deploying Oral Health Therapists in Aged Residential Care in New Zealand: A Pilot Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The proportion of older New Zealanders entering aged residential care facilities with at least some of their natural dentition remaining is steadily increasing, and high dental caries increments are evident in that setting, with important implications for quality of life.
Moira B. Smith   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Temperature Changes at the Implant-bone Interface during Splinting of Impression Coping with Auto Polymerizing Resin: An In vitro Study

open access: yesJournal of Nature and Science of Medicine
Background and Objectives: In this study the temperature changes at the implant bone interface were studied. This was done to mimic splinting of the implant copings in real life situations. This was done with two different auto-polymerizing resins on two
Sethu Sramadathil   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative study of sorption and solubility of heat-cure and self-cure acrylic resins in different solutions

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2016
Objective: The objective of this study was to compare the sorption and solubility of heat-cure and self-cure acrylic resins in different solutions. Materials and Methods: One heat-cure acrylic resin (Trevalon) and one self-cure acrylic resin (Rapid ...
Rajesh Saini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Only a denture sore? Causes of a possible denture sore from a maxillary complete denture]

open access: yes, 2010
This case presentation documents the treatment sequence of a 74 years old patient who complained about a sore spot of the palatal mucosa underneath the complete denture.
Albrecht, Dominic   +2 more
core  

REPAIRtoire--a database of DNA repair pathways. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
REPAIRtoire is the first comprehensive database resource for systems biology of DNA damage and repair. The database collects and organizes the following types of information: (i) DNA damage linked to environmental mutagenic and cytotoxic agents, (ii ...
Rother, Kristian   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Performance of Non‐Dental Professional Caregivers in Oral Health Assessment Using the Oral Health Screener: Caregiver–Dentist Agreement and Inter‐Rater Reliability

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate caregiver–dentist agreement and inter‐rater reliability of the Oral Health Screener (OHS) following its optimisation for use in long‐term care and to examine the effect of different caregiver OHS training modalities. Methods This prospective reliability and agreement study was nested within a 2‐year cluster‐randomised ...
Patricia Ann Ivonne Vandenbulcke   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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