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Developing and Validating a Nursing‐Applied Oral Health Risk Assessment Tool for Care‐Dependent Older German Adults: A Two‐Panel Delphi Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Implementation of oral health assessment tools in residential care for older adults remains challenging. We aimed to establish the content validity and practice relevance of the Mouth‐related Risk Assessment for Professional Nursing (Mu‐RAP), a nursing‐applied instrument designed to identify oral health risks in care‐dependent ...
Anna‐Lena Hillebrecht   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in edentulous Patients: A Comparison Between Implant-Supported Over Dentures and Complete Dentures [PDF]

open access: yesمجله علمی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان
Background and Aim: Although tooth loss is associated with varying degrees of reduced quality of life, factors such as the type of prosthesis can affect the quality of life. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the oral health related quality
Foroogh Sadat Razavi   +3 more
doaj  

Removable partial dentures: Part 2

open access: yes
The provision of removable partial dentures (RPDs) is an important skill for practitioners. It can often be challenging to make a successful prosthesis which the patient finds satisfactory.
Patel, J., Jablonski, R.Y., Hodson, T.M.
core   +1 more source

Perspectives and Experiences of Dentists on the Provision of Oral Healthcare to Frail Older Adults in General Dental Practices

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Population ageing has increased the number of frail older adults living independently and retaining their natural dentition. To support oral healthcare professionals in caring for this patient group, the Royal Dutch Dental Association published the practice guideline Care for Frail Older Adults in the Dental Practice.
Ellen Dekkers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of an Individualized Oral Health Intervention on Oral Health‐Related Behaviours Among Family Caregivers and Care Recipients

open access: yesGerodontology, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Social Capital and Dental Service Utilisation Among Japanese Older Adults: A Multilevel Longitudinal Study Using the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study (JAGES) Data

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Social capital is an important social determinant of health linked to oral health and health‐related behaviours. Several studies assessed its association with dental service utilisation; however, findings remain inconsistent. This study aimed to examine the association between individual‐ and community‐level social capital and ...
Pemmika Intato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Failures of crown and fixed partial dentures - A clinical survey

open access: yes, 2011
Failure of restorations is an important concern in dentistry. A clinical survey was conducted to assess the various failures associated with crowns and fixed partial dentures.
Sudhir Pawar
core  

Unmet Dental Care Needs Among Older Koreans

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine predisposing characteristics, enabling resources, need‐related factors, and health behaviour or service‐use indicators associated with unmet dental care needs among Korean adults aged ≥ 65 years, using Andersen's Behavioural Model of Health Services Use as an organizing framework.
Mina Kim, Kyeongmin Jang
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Integrated Oral Healthcare in Long‐Term Care: Mapping Responsibilities, Coordination, and Organisational Support

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective (i) to map responsibilities in the provision of oral healthcare for older adults in long‐term care settings (LTCs), (ii) to examine how coordination processes are described, (iii) to analyse how these responsibilities and coordination processes are distributed across professional groups, (iv) to synthesise these findings into a ...
Sarah Mun Yee Koh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mediating Effect of Protein Intake on the Association Between Number of Remaining Teeth and Functional Decline

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine whether protein intake mediates the association between the number of remaining teeth and functional decline in older Japanese adults. Introduction Tooth loss has been associated with reduced protein intake and functional decline in older adults.
Urara Taguchi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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