Comparison of removable dentures: Patient satisfaction and oral health-related quality of life
Background: Health-related quality of life is significantly influenced by oral health of individuals. This study aimed to compare patient satisfaction and oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) among patients using complete dentures (CDs) and ...
RAİF Alan, HAKKI Çelebi
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A 91-year-old woman was referred to our hospital with a chief complaint of unsatisfactory fit and pain associated with her complete dentures. She had moderate dementia with difficulty in communication (Mini-Mental State Examination, 16; Barthel Index, 15)
Korehide Arai +5 more
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Candida albicans biofilm heterogeneity does not influence denture stomatitis but strongly influences denture cleansing capacity [PDF]
Approximately 20 % of the UK population wear some form of denture prosthesis, resulting in denture stomatitis in half of these individuals. Candida albicans is primarily attributed as the causative agent, due to its biofilm -forming ability.
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The Randomized Shortened Dental Arch Study: Tooth Loss [PDF]
The evidence concerning the management of shortened dental arch (SDA) cases is sparse. This multi-center study was aimed at generating data on outcomes and survival rates for two common treatments, removable dental prostheses (RDP) for molar replacement ...
Busche, E. +20 more
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The data about bond strength between digitally produced denture base resins and artificial teeth are scarce. Several studies investigated shear bond strength values of milled denture base resins and different types of artificial teeth. The purpose of the
Vladimir Prpic +4 more
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Analysis of coherence between Vertical Dimension of Occlusion (VDO) obtained clinically and through cephalometric analysis. A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Introduction Determining the VDO is one of the most important requirements in restorative dentistry, as it is crucial for good aesthetic and functional harmony. However, due to its empirical nature, a combination of methods is clinically recommended, and
Marcelo Noboru TANIZAKA +5 more
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Staphylococcus aureus in the oral cavity: a three-year retrospective analysis of clinical laboratory data [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: A retrospective analysis of laboratory data to investigate the isolation of Staphylococcus aureus from the oral cavity and facial area in specimens submitted to a regional diagnostic oral microbiology laboratory.
A J Smith +24 more
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Oral health related quality of life in cleft lip and palate patients rehabilitated with conventional prostheses or dental implants [PDF]
Cleft lip and/or palate (CLP) is the most common congenital craniofacial abnormality, with a prevalence of 9.92 per 10,000 live births. In treating patients with CLP, oral rehabilitation is definitely a very important phase of the treatment in order to ...
AMODEO, GIULIA +5 more
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Background and purpose: Determining the prevalence of various diseases in different communities is one of the first measures to improve the level of education, prevention and treatment of diseases.
Hadise Rouhani +5 more
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Dynamic mechanical properties of oral mucosa: comparison with polymeric soft denture liners. [PDF]
The purpose of this work was to characterize the viscoelastic behaviour of oral mucosa and compare it with the dynamic mechanical properties of different soft liners. For this purpose, a sample of pig oral mucosa and six commercialized soft liner samples
Dandurand, Jany +5 more
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