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Light Weight Complete Denture Prosthesis - A Case Report

Journal of Gandaki Medical College, 2019
Retention, stability and support are the basic principles on which the success of a complete denture relies on. Extreme resorption of the maxillary denture-bearing area leads to a narrower, constricted residual ridge with decreased supporting tissues and
A Khanal, IK Limbu, PK Parajuli, P Suwal, RK Singh   +4 more
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Implementation and Acceptance of Oral Health Assessment Tools in Residential Aged Care Facilities: A Scoping Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The global ageing population has increased demand for healthcare services in residential aged care (RAC), with oral health recognised as crucial for overall well‐being. Despite this, the implementation of oral health assessment tools in RAC faces significant challenges.
Lyndal Pritchard, Kelly‐Jean Burden, William Carlson‐Jones, Nicole Stormon, Loc Do   +4 more
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Repairing an Implant Titanium Milled Framework using Laser Welding Technology: A Clinical Report [PDF]

, 2009
The application of laser welding technology allows titanium to be welded predictably and precisely to achieve accurate fit of a milled framework. Laser energy results in localized heat production, thereby reducing thermal expansion.
Prasad, Soni, Monaco, Jr., Edward A.
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The Impact of Dietary Intake and Nutritional Status on the Oral Health of Older Adults Living in Care Homes: A Scoping Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To review the literature on the relationship between oral health, dietary intake, and nutritional status in older adults in care homes, identifying research gaps. Background Many older adults in care homes retain natural teeth but face oral health issues due to challenges in maintaining hygiene and limited dental care access.
Aziza Sallam, Noleen K. McCorry, Michelle Harvey, Anja Heilmann, Caroline Lappin, Clare McEvoy, Gary Mitchell, Sinead Watson, Ciaran O'Neill, George Tsakos, Jayne Woodside, Paul Brocklehurst, Kerry B. D. Campbell, Gerry McKenna   +13 more
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Novel Molecules for Intra-Oral Delivery of Antimicrobials to Prevent and Treat Oral Infectious Diseases [PDF]

, 2008
New molecules were designed for efficient intra-oral delivery of antimicrobials to prevent and treat oral infection. The salivary statherin fragment, which has high affinity for the tooth enamel, was used as a carrier peptide. This was linked through the
Dentino, Andrew R., Raj, Periathamby A., Rajkumar, Latha   +2 more
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Prosthodontic management of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia: a case report [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is a hereditary disorder associated with developmental disorders of two or more structures of ectodermal embryonic origin.
Bajraktarova, B., Emilija Bajraktarova Valjakova, Gigovski, N., Guguvcevski, Lj., Korunoska Stevkovska, V., Misevska, C., Sotirovska Ivkovska, A.   +6 more
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Using Role Substitution to Improve Oral Health in Care Homes: A Process Evaluation

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The oral health of many older adults residing in care homes is poor and service provision is limited. Role substitution has been suggested as a potential model to improve service provision in this context and describes the reallocation of tasks from a dentist to other members of the dental team.
Annie Hendry, Sarah R. Baker, Gerry McKenna, Georgios Tsakos, Ivor Chestnutt, Craig Smith, Ciaran O'Neill, Alison Jenkins, Rachel Evans, Saif Sayeed Syed, Michelle Harvey, Anup Karki, Kirstie Moons, Fiona Sandom, Michael Donaldson, Caroline Lappin, Karen Shepherd, Lorraine Morgan, Paul R. Brocklehurst   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between parodontal indexes and orthodontic retainers: prospective study in a group of 16 patients [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose. Fixed retainers are used to stabilize dental elements after orthodontic treatment. Being it a permanent treatment, it is necessary to instruct patients about a constant and continuous monitoring of their periodontal conditions and a correct oral
Corsalini, M., Di Venere, D., Grassi, F. R., La Forgia, A., Nardi, Gianna Maria, Notaro, V., Pettini, F., Rapone, B., Stefanachi, G.   +8 more
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Changes in Denture Retention With Denture Adhesives and Oral Moisturizers for the Oral Cavity [PDF]

, 2021
Naoya Ikemura, Yuji Sato, Junichi Furuya, Osamu Shimodaira, Kana Takeda, Takuya Kakuta, Kunihito Yamane, Noboru Kitagawa   +7 more
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Association of Tooth Loss With Stress and Depressive Symptoms in Korean Adults: An Analysis Using Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES VI) (2013, 2015)

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the association between tooth loss and depressive symptoms in the Korean population using nationally representative data. Background Tooth loss negatively impacts oral function, aesthetics, and overall quality of life. It can lead to systemic issues, such as nutritional deficiencies, and is associated with mental health ...
Jae‐hun Koh, Eun‐Jae Choi, Jung‐Ah Lee, Seon‐Jip Kim, Hyun‐Jae Cho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source