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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
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Association between crack cocaine use and reduced salivary flow

Brazilian Oral Research, 2017
Crack cocaine use appears to have an impact on oral conditions. However, changes in the salivary flow among crack users have not been fully clarified.
Raquel Pippi ANTONIAZZI, Amanda Rodrigues SARI, Maísa CASARIN, Cristina Machado Bragança de MORAES, Carlos Alberto FELDENS   +4 more
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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

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
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Factors related to dry mouth and low salivary flow rates in diabetic elderly: a systematic literature review

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
This study aimed to perform a systematic review of studies on factors related to xerostomia and/or hyposalivation in elderly patients with diabetes. SciELO, Science Direct, Scopus, and PubMed/Medline databases were searched for articles published from ...
Everton Freitas de Morais, Rômulo Augusto de Paiva Macedo, Jadson Alexandre da Silva Lira, Kenio Costa de Lima, Boniek Castillo Dutra Borges   +4 more
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Sialometry of Upper Labial Minor Glands: A Clinical Approach by the Use of Weighing Method Schirmer’s Test Strips Paper

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Objectives. To establish referential values ranges of hyposalivation and normosalivation for the salivary flow rate (SFR) of upper labial (LS) and palatal (PS) mucosa using Schirmer's test strips paper and as a second goal to determine the values ranges ...
Denise Pinheiro Falcão, Soraya Coelho Leal, Celi Novaes Vieira, Andy Wolff, Tayana Filgueira Galdino Almeida, Fernanda de Paula e Silva Nunes, Rivadávio Fernandes Batista de Amorim, Ana Cristina Bezerra   +7 more
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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

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

Xerostomia, Hyposalivation, and Salivary Flow in Diabetes Patients [PDF]

, 2020
The presence of xerostomia and hyposalivation is frequent among diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. It is not clear if the presence of xerostomia and hyposalivation is greater in DM than non-DM patients. The aims of this systematic review are (1) to compare
Julia Serrano, Lorenzo De Arriba, José González-Serrano, Elisabeth Casañas, Gonzalo Hernández, Rosa María López-Pintor, Lucía Ramírez   +6 more
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Photobiomodulation Therapy in the Treatment of Oral Mucositis, Dysgeusia and Oral Dryness as Side-Effects of Head and Neck Radiotherapy in a Cancer Patient: A Case Report

Dentistry Journal, 2018
Successful management of oral mucositis, dysgeusia and oral dryness was made with five sessions of photobiomodulation. The severity of oral mucositis was measured according to the World Health Organization scale for the assessment of oral mucositis ...
Marwan El Mobadder, Fadi Farhat, Wassim El Mobadder, Samir Nammour   +3 more
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