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Effects of Palatal Plate Loading on Mucosa Development in Three-dimensional Finite Element Models [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry, 2020
Aim: The aim of this study was to verify the stress distribution associated with the thickness and elastic modulus of the palatal mucosa by three-dimensional finite element models of a dentulous subject and a pseudopalatal plate at pain onset after ...
Tomoka Omori   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geriatric dentistry education in European dental schools

open access: yes
As the numbers of elderly adults continue to grow within European populations, the need for dental students to be trained in the management of geriatric patients becomes increasingly important.
Preshaw PM, Mohammad AR
core   +5 more sources

Status of geriatric education and meeting the standards of facilities in dental schools

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2019
CONTEXT: Information, specific tendencies, and skills are needed to provide oral care for the elderly population, and these skills should be learned in dental schools.
Bahareh Tahani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growing Old is Mandatory But Growing Up is Optional: An Explanation to Geriatrics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of dental education on knowledge and clinical behavior of turkish dentists’ regarding oral-systemic health of geriatric patients

open access: yesBrazilian 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of intravenous sedation using midazolam versus dexmedetomidine in elderly patients with dementia: a randomized cross-over trial

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Differences between the effects of intravenous sedation with midazolam (MID) and dexmedetomidine (DEX) on the cerebral function of elderly patients with severe dementia are unclear. This study aimed to compare the effects of intravenous sedation with MID
Yoshinari Morimoto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Undergraduate Students’ Knowledge on Temporomandibular Disorders in Croatia

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2017
Th e aim of this study was to evaluate Croatian undergraduate students‘ knowledge based on what they learned in the recent course, as well as the students‘ own judgment and opinions about geriatric dentistry education concerning temporomandibular ...
Tomislav Badel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Undergraduate geriatric dentistry programs in Spain

open access: yes, 2015
The increasing size of the elderly population in Spain underlines the need for the dental profession to pay particular attention to the oral health needs of older patients.
Eaton, Kenneth Anthony   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Influence of denture surface roughness and host factors on dental calculi formation on dentures: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2018
Background Dental calculi formation on dentures can worsen the oral cavity environment by complicating oral hygiene. However, few studies have investigated the effect of how patients use and manage their dentures, denture surface roughness, and host ...
Keisuke Matsumura   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of masticatory training using confectioneries on oral function in elderly patients – A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2022
Background/purpose: The number of patients with oral hypofunction is increasing with the aging of the population, and such hypofunction increases their risk for dysphagia and malnutrition.
Hitomi Nishizaki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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