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Global Perspectives of Oral Health Policies and Oral Healthcare Schemes for Older Adult Populations

Frontiers in Oral Health, 2021
The aim of this study was to present a concise summary of the oral health policies and oral healthcare schemes for older adult populations in a number of selected countries around the world.
Chloe Meng Jiang, Chun Hung Chu, Duangporn Duangthip, Ronald L. Ettinger, Fernando Neves Hugo, Matana Kettratad-Pruksapong, Jian Liu, Leonardo Marchini, Gerry McKenna, Takahiro Ono, Wensheng Rong, Martin Schimmel, Martin Schimmel, Naseem Shah, Linda Slack-Smith, Stella X. Yang, Edward C. M. Lo   +16 more
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Geriatric dentistry during COVID-19 pandemic

Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics, 2020
Geriatric patients have different oral healthcare needs than young individuals; they need special infrastructure and training to deal with. During this ongoing pandemic, the geriatric patients' oral healthcare needs take a back seat because of the ...
Gaurav Singh, Kiran Kumari
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Geriatric dentistry in India: An oral medicine perspective

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2014
The fastest emerging component of the general population comprises geriatric people, which, in future, will have an impact on oral and systemic health considerations. As there is an increase in the elderly population, it has given rise to new challenges,
Abhijeet R Sande, Ashwinirani Suragimath, Shobha Bijjaragi, Amit Mathur   +3 more
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Geriatric dentistry teaching and the curricular guidelines in dental schools in South American countries

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2017
Objective: to analyze the teaching of geriatric dentistry from the perspective of the National Curricular Guidelines (NCG) for undergraduate courses in dentistry in South American countries.
María del Rosario Ruiz Núñez, Jussara Gue Martini, Mônica Joesting Siedler, Ana Lúcia Schaefer Ferreira de Mello   +3 more
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Effect of traction direction and pressure load on the palatal plate on retentive force

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background Recently, a denture adhesive that is easy to clean and contain moisturizing ingredients have been developed for patients with dry mouth. Although the retentive force produced by conventional denture adhesives and oral moisturizers have been ...
Kunihito Yamane, Yuji Sato, Junichi Furuya, Noboru Kitagawa, Naoya Ikemura, Osamu Shimodaira   +5 more
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Development of an optimal relief method for the palatal plate by stress analysis

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Plate dentures cannot be easily modified after fabrication; therefore, the sites and magnitude of relief must be effectively assessed at the time of fabrication.
Tomoko Mukai, Yuji Sato, Osamu Shimodaira, Junichi Furuya, Akio Isobe, Tomoka Omori   +5 more
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Influence of the oral status on cardiovascular diseases in an older Italian population [PDF]

, 2018
Oral diseases have been adversely associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), which are also the most frequent cause of death in older population. The aim of this study was to investigate the association among oral status indexes and CVD in patients
Basili, Stefania, Dan Trifan, Pompiliu, De Angelis, Francesca, Di Carlo, Stefano, FRATTO, Giovanni, Manzon, Licia   +5 more
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Growing Old is Mandatory But Growing Up is Optional: An Explanation to Geriatrics [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Growing old is an inevitable process and aging graciously requires a healthy body where oral cavity occupies an important place. Geriatric dentistry is a specialized multidisciplinary branch of general dentistry designed to provide dental services to ...
Smita R Priyadarshini, Pradyumna Ku Sahoo, Sanat Ku Bhuyan, Satya Ranjan Misra, Abhishek Rajan Pati   +4 more
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Effect of dental education on knowledge and clinical behavior of turkish dentists’ regarding oral-systemic health of geriatric patients

Brazilian Dental Science, 2021
Objective: The aim is to evaluate the perspectives of dentists’ clinical approaches in terms of their knowledge and education regarding oral-systemic health relation of geriatric patients with a digital survey.
Gunce Ozan, Esra Yildiz, Sevda Ozel Yildiz   +2 more
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Effect of Phosphate Group Addition on the Properties of Denture Base Resins [PDF]

, 2008
Statement of problem Acrylic resins are prone to microbial adherence, especially by Candida albicans. Surface-charged resins alter the ionic interaction between the denture resin and Candida hyphae, and these resins are being developed as a means to ...
Berzins, David W., Dentino, Andrew R., Dhir, Gunjan, Dhuru, Virendra B., Puri, Gaurav, Raj, Periathamby A., Rambhia, Sameer K.   +6 more
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