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Consideration of Oral Health Within Guidelines and Policy Documents Focused on Nutritional Status and Dietary Intake for Older Adults in Care Homes in the UK: A Scoping Review

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Older care home residents are particularly vulnerable to both malnutrition and chronic dental diseases, such as caries and periodontal disease. While high‐sugar oral nutritional supplements and fortified foods are commonly used to prevent undernutrition, excessive sugar intake increases the risk of dental caries.
Sachi Makino   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Function-Dependent Temporomandibular Joint and Masticatory Muscle Pain, and Predictors of Temporomandibular Disorders among Patients with Lyme Disease [PDF]

open access: gold, 2019
Magdalena Osiewicz   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Masticatory Muscle Function

open access: yes, 1998
The aim of this electromyographic study was to obtain insight in the normal function of the lateral pterygoid muscle and its relation to other masticatory muscles in test persons with a normal masticatory system.The lateral pterygoid muscle consists of two heads: a superior head and a larger inferior head.
openaire   +1 more source

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

open access: yesGerodontology, 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesGerodontology, 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parkinson's Disease and Salivary Issues: A Survey

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Salivary dysfunction, including xerostomia and drooling, is common in Parkinson's disease and further impairs oral health and quality of life, which are already compromised in this population. Their effective management demands deeper insight into the complexity of salivary dysfunction.
Beau D. M. van Dijk   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison Between the 2017 EFP/AAP and CDC/AAP Case Definitions on Periodontal Status and Their Association With Risk Factors in an Adult Norwegian Population—Insights From the Tromsø Study: Tromsø7

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To describe the prevalence, extent and severity of periodontitis in an adult Norwegian population, using the 2017 EFP/AAP and CDC/AAP case definitions, and their associations with potential risk factors for periodontitis. A secondary aim was to explore how the stage and grade of periodontitis shifted when complexity and risk factors
Gro Eirin Holde   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Exercise-Induced Dehydration Status Based on Oral Mucosal Moisture in a Field Survey

open access: yesDentistry Journal
Background/Objective: Conventional techniques for evaluating hydration status include the analysis of blood, urine, and body weight. Recently, advancements in dentistry have introduced capacitance sensor-based oral epithelial moisture meters as promising
Gen Tanabe   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporohyoid osteoarthropathy: The challenge of modifying physiological forces

open access: yes
Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
S. Larriva, A. Brien, N. P. Hall
wiley   +1 more source

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