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The Impact of Periodontitis on Oral Health Outcomes in Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To systematically review the impact of periodontitis on clinical oral health outcomes and oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) in older adults (≥ 60 years). Background Global evidence shows that severe periodontitis prevalence peaks in the 60s, yet how periodontitis relates specifically to oral health outcomes in older adults
Lewis Winning, Kristina Bertl, Ioannis Polyzois, Yvonne Van der Waal, Rawan Kahatab, Peter Harrison, Gerry McKenna   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grading in Gerodontology: A Framework

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Understanding and anticipating oral health deterioration in older adults requires more than describing their current oral and general health. Risk factors arising from oral, systemic and social domains strongly influence disease progression, care complexity and the ability to maintain function over time.
Falk Schwendicke, Gerry McKenna, Frauke Müller, Azize Bell, Najla Chebib, Cristiane Da Mata, Helena Dujic, Jennifer Gallagher, Barbara Janssens, Danielle M. Layton, Manabu Kanazawa, Anastassia Kossioni, Sabrina Maniewicz, Koichiro Matsuo, Pedro Molinero Mourelle, Annika Neri, Takahiro Ono, Sungkrit Pojmonpiti, Foteini Spyraki, Kittipit Srisanoi, Saif S. Syed, Sayaka Tada, Georgios Tsakos, Terry R. Walton, W. Murray Thomson, Jean‐Philippe Haesler, Sophie Dartevelle, Murali Srinivasan   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential Applications of Nano Silver Fluoride in the Prevention of Dental Caries in Older Adults: A Scoping Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dental caries remains highly prevalent in older adults and represents a growing public health concern due to increased tooth retention, polypharmacy, hyposalivation and functional limitations. Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is widely used for caries arrest in this population but causes undesirable tooth staining. Nano Silver Fluoride
Joel Acevedo Pico, Victor Gil Manich, Ruth Calleja Agudo, Gloria de Jaureguizar Marqués, Belisa Olmos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between oral frailty and locomotive syndrome among community-dwelling older adults

BMC Oral Health
Background The association between oral frailty and locomotor function, as well as the mechanisms underlying this relationship, remains unclear. This study aimed to examine the association between oral frailty and locomotive syndrome among community ...
Eiko Sato, Takashi Ohi, Takamasa Komiyama, Moe Sato, Yoshinori Hattori   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomimicry and rehabilitation of dental tissues in geriatric population - An overview

Journal of Oral Research and Review
As the elderly population continues to grow worldwide, dental care tailored to older adults has become increasingly important. This article examines the various clinical and systemic factors that contribute to oral health challenges in geriatric patients,
Ekta Choudhary, Vanshika Nagar
doaj   +1 more source

A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis to Explore Relationship‐Centred Dental Care for Older People Living in Care Homes

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patient groups and policymakers are calling for the implementation of relationship‐centred, co‐ordinated care for vulnerable older people. Relationship‐centred care highlights the significance of strong, quality relationships among residents, their families and the broader healthcare team.
Rosie Pritchett, Catherine Exley, Christopher Carroll, Rebecca Ruth Wassall   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staging in Gerodontology: A Framework

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Comprehensively, systematically and reproducibly assessing and describing the (oral) health status and care needs of older adults is challenging. We aimed to provide a framework for evaluating and reporting older adults' oral health, capturing general and oral function and disease, as well as oral, systemic and socio‐economic ...
Falk Schwendicke, Gerry McKenna, Murali Srinivasan, Azize Bell, Najla Chebib, Cristiane Da Mata, Helena Dujic, Jennifer Gallagher, Barbara Janssens, Danielle M. Layton, Manabu Kanazawa, Anastassia Kossioni, Sabrina Maniewicz, Koichiro Matsuo, Pedro Molinero Mourelle, Annika Neri, Takahiro Ono, Sungkrit Pojmonpiti, Foteini Spyraki, Kittipit Srisanoi, Saif S. Syed, Sayaka Tada, Georgios Tsakos, Terry R. Walton, W. Murray Thomson, Jean‐Philippe Haesler, Sophie Dartevelle, Frauke Müller   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staging and Grading in Gerodontology—An Introduction

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Gerodontology lacks a unified framework to describe case complexity and assess the multidimensional determinants shaping oral health. Methods An international initiative developed an evidence‐based case definition for staging and grading older adults' oral health.
W. Murray Thomson, Gerry McKenna, Murali Srinivasan, Frauke Müller, Falk Schwendicke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Self‐reported Oral Health Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in a Rural Province of Thailand

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2022
Yaowapa Chantaraboot,1,2 Nithimar Sermsuti-anuwat3 1Master of Science Program in Geriatric Dentistry and Special Patients Care (International Program), Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand; 2Department of Dentistry, Phon ...
Chantaraboot Y, Sermsuti-anuwat N
doaj  

Associations Between Multimorbidity, Polypharmacy and Oral Conditions in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the relationship between multimorbidity and polypharmacy on the oral health in older adults (aged 75 years or older). The PECO focus question set for this study was, ‘What is the occurrence, association and impact of multimorbidity and polypharmacy on the oral conditions and its ...
Kittipit Srisanoi, Sabrina Maniewicz, Claudio Rodrigues Leles, Gerry McKenna, Frauke Müller, Murali Srinivasan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source