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BMC Oral Health, 2022 Background In Japan, oral hypofunction has been recognized as a disease since 2018. An alternative to occlusal force testing for assessing oral hypofunction is the evaluation of the number of natural teeth.
Yoshiki Uchida +8 more
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Impact of the inclusion of geriatric dentistry in the curriculum of a brazilian dental faculty
Bioscience Journal, 2016 The objective of this study was to analyze the contribution, of the inclusion of the subject of Geriatric Dentistry in the academic curriculum of a dentistry graduation course, to the understanding and attitudes of undergraduates in the care of the ...
Cristiana Carina Dantas Bittencourt +4 more
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Experimental study on the factors affecting torque of beam-type implant torque wrenches
BMC Oral Health, 2021 Background Screw breakage and loosening are the most common mechanical complications associated with implant treatment, and they may occur due to excess or inadequate screw tightening torque.
Hiroki Shiba +6 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2021 Background It is difficult to maintain complete dentures during meals in place. This in vitro study aimed to assess changes in denture retention between rest and function using denture adhesives and oral moisturizers in an oral cavity model.
Naoya Ikemura +7 more
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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 +16 more
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Clinical Decision Support System for Geriatric Dental Treatment Using a Bayesian Network and a Convolutional Neural Network [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2023 Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of a clinical decision support system (CDSS) for therapeutic plans in geriatric dentistry.
Bhornsawan Thanathornwong +2 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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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 +5 more
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Oral Health and Salivary Profiles of Geriatric Outpatients in Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hosp ital [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction: Population of geriatric patients would increase in line with that of elderly population. Health problems related to this group of people would have impact on general and oral health maintenance aiming for good quality of life.
Kurniawan, Aji; Program of Bachelor of Dental Science, Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta 10430 +2 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 +5 more
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