Prosthetic maintenance profiles and functional performance of single-implant mandibular overdentures in geriatric edentulism: A prospective clinical evaluation. [PDF]
Kaur D +7 more
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Abstract Purpose The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the fracture load, both before and after aging, of implant‐supported cantilevered prostheses with different prosthesis heights fabricated additively using an experimental resin and a commercially available resin, or subtractively from a high‐impact polymer composite.
Mustafa Borga Donmez +5 more
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Correlation Between Oral Health and General Medical Condition in Geriatric Patients. [PDF]
Strobel NS +5 more
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Silver Diamine Fluoride in Oral Health Policy: A Strategic Pathway to Improve Access and Equity
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the potential role of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) as a public health intervention and propose a practical policy framework for its equitable integration into oral healthcare systems. Methods A policy‐oriented narrative synthesis of current evidence was undertaken, drawing on systematic reviews, clinical trials, economic ...
Aisan Nouri +2 more
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Preparing for an ageing Tanzania: cross-sectional study assessing the undergraduate health students' knowledge, attitudes and barriers to geriatric nutrition assessment. [PDF]
Rashid RM, Peter DE, Millanzi WC.
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Oral Health Needs Assessment of Non‐Institutionalized Older Adults in South Texas
ABSTRACT Older adults bear a heavy burden of oral disease, but data on their needs in areas like South Texas are limited. Assessing oral health and sociodemographic influences is key to guiding targeted public health efforts. Objectives This study assessed oral health needs among non‐institutionalized older adults in South Texas.
Sohini Dhar +4 more
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Effect of Taste Recall Training in an Older Adult With Depression and Sarcopenia Presenting With Dysgeusia: A Case Report. [PDF]
Miyagi M +7 more
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Tooth loss compromising functional dentition doubles the odds of poor oral health‐related quality of life (OR 2.08), while complete tooth loss nearly quadruples them (OR 3.99). These findings from a systematic review of population‐based studies underscore tooth preservation as a critical public health priority.
Fabio R. M. Leite +5 more
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Interdisciplinary Strategies for Improving Oral Health in Older Adults: A Comprehensive Review. [PDF]
Hui JCY, Hu LL, Chan AKY, Chu CH.
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Periodontitis and Quality of Life: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analyses
Systematic review and meta‐analysis of population‐based evidence on periodontitis and oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL; 23 studies, 15 in quantitative synthesis). Severe periodontitis was consistently associated with poorer OHRQoL (OR 1.58, 95% CI: 1.26–1.96; SMD 0.29, 95% CI: 0.06–0.52; OHIP‐14 mean difference + 2.51, 95% CI: 0.15–4.86 ...
Gustavo G. Nascimento +5 more
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