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Dental Factors Associated With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Institutionalised Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Aging is associated with a decline in physiological functions. Dysphagia, a disorder among older adults, impairs feeding and is related to morphological and functional changes in the stomatognathic system, which worsen with age‐related physiological decline, particularly among institutionalised older adults.
Raquel Soncini de Morais, Juliana Balbinot Hilgert, Fernando Neves Hugo, Rafaela Soares Rech   +3 more
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Consequences of Tooth Loss on Oral Function and need for Replacement of Missing Teeth Among Patients Attending Muhimbili Dental Clinic [PDF]

, 2011
Tanzanian oral health services constitute mainly of tooth extractions. Consequently, individuals susceptible to dental caries and periodontal diseases will have a substantial number of missing teeth, which can affect oral function.
Quaker, Andrewleon S
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Awareness and Usage of Water Irrigation Devices Among Implant Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dental implants are a preferred treatment option for partially or completely edentulous patients. However, they come with challenges, such as peri‐implant diseases requiring effective maintenance, including water irrigation devices (WID).
Amal Jamjoom
wiley   +1 more source

A Bilateral Pediculated Palatal Periosteal Connective Tissue Flap for Coverage of Large Bone Grafts in the Anterior Maxillary Region [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Introduction: Coverage of bone grafts is very important in reconstructive surgery. In edentulous alveolar ridges this coverage is particularly important for supporting dental prostheses.
Amin Rahpeyma, Saeedeh khajehahmadi, Vahid Reza Hosseini, Hamidreza Azimi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Innovative Didactic Learning Formats: Have They Improved Dental Education? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background New learning methods require higher professor‐to‐student ratios, increased faculty preparation time, continuous professional development for educators, and expanded physical spaces within university settings. Objectives This systematic review aimed to answer the following PICO question: In dental students (P), what is the ...
Ana Arias, Min‐Seock Seo, Lucia Gancedo‐Caravia, Isabel Fernandez‐Garcia, Juan José Pérez‐Higueras   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telescopic overdenture: Perio-prostho concern for advanced periodontitis

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2013
The crown- and sleeve-coping denture is a removable prosthesis that is supported by both selectively retained teeth and the residual ridge or mucosa. It is a versatile and successful means of achieving long-term restoration of a partially edentulous jaw.
Roma Goswami, Puneet Mahajan, Amit Siwach, Ankur Gupta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The mandibular angle in osteoporotic men [PDF]

, 2011
Objectives: Osteoporosis induces the reduction of bone mass and screening for low bone mineral density (BMD) by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) has been the current gold standard test to determine osteoporosis.
Cakur, Binali, Dagistan, Saadettin, Ezmeci, Elif Bahar, Harorli, Abubekir   +3 more
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Surgical Reconstructive Peri‐Implantitis Treatment for 3‐ and 4‐Wall Bone Defects: A Single‐Blind Randomised Controlled Trial With a 1‐Year Follow‐Up

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the effect of a reconstructive procedure during surgical treatment of peri‐implantitis in 3‐ or 4‐wall bone defects on clinical and radiographic outcomes after 1 year follow‐up. Materials and Methods Fifty‐two patients with peri‐implantitis were randomly assigned to surgical treatment with (n = 27) or without (n = 25) a ...
Jarno Hakkers, Yvonne C. M. de Waal, Barzi Gareb, Henny J. A. Meijer, Gerry M. Raghoebar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Number of implants placed for complete‐arch fixed prostheses: A systematic review and meta‐analysis [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives The main purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate outcomes related to the number of implants utilized to support complete‐arch fixed prostheses, both for the maxilla and the mandible.
Adell R., Aghaloo T. L., Agliardi E., Agliardi E. L., Agliardi E. L., Antoun H., Cannizzaro G., Cannizzaro G., Cannizzaro G., Cannizzaro G., Cannizzaro G., Cannizzaro G., Capelli M., Chiapasco M., Collaert B., Crespi R., De Bruyn H., De Kok I. J., Degidi M., Eliasson A., Galindo D. F., Gallucci G. O., Grandi T., Hinze M., Kapos T., Krekmanov L., Krennmair S., Leimola‐Virtanen R., Maló P., Maló P., Melo A. C. M., Mericske‐Stern R., Mertens C., Monje A., Najafi H., Oliva J., Papaspyridakos P., Puig C. P., Rivaldo E. G., Romanos G. E., Schley J.‐S., Strietzel F. P., Toljanic J. A., Weber H.‐P.   +43 more
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Virtual brain endocasts of the palaeanodont Metacheiromys marshi and the neurosensory evolution of early Pholidotamorpha

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
We describe the endocranial anatomy of Metacheiromys marshi. Decrease in olfaction and eye movement control occurred through time in Pholidotamorpha and is likely linked to fossorial adaptations. The development of the orbital gyrus might be related to the evolution of myrmecophagy and the emergence of a protrusile tongue in early Pholidotamorpha ...
Eduard Cabasés Bru, Raquel Moya‐Costa, John R. Wible, Stephen L. Brusatte, Ornella C. Bertrand   +4 more
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