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Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2019 Background: Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) have been recognized as common orofacial conditions which cause considerable pain. Apart from dental caries and periodontal diseases, TMDs are becoming significant ailment affecting individuals due to their ...
Swapna Sarit +3 more
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Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to develop a framework to guide the provision of basic denture services within public oral health facilities in selected districts of KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa. The study addressed gaps in oral rehabilitation services, particularly the dominance of tooth extractions, limited prosthodontic capacity, and the lack of
Yonela Bandezi, Shenuka Singh
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Impact of Fixed Dental Prosthesis on Oral Health Related Quality of Life (OHRQOL)
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical JournalObjective: To determine the current oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in patients with fixed dental prostheses (FDPs) using a standardized questionnaire. Study Design: Analytical cross-sectional study.
Seema Khattak +5 more
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Oral health-related quality of life among 12-year-olds
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2020 Aim: To assess oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) and associated factors among the 12-year-old population of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Methods: Cross-sectional data from the SB-Minas Gerais 2012 study were used.
Eduardo José Pereira Oliveira +1 more
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Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.Tooth loss compromising functional dentition doubles the odds of poor oral health‐related quality of life (OR 2.08), while complete tooth loss nearly quadruples them (OR 3.99). These findings from a systematic review of population‐based studies underscore tooth preservation as a critical public health priority.
Fabio R. M. Leite +5 more
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Oral Exercises and Hygiene Interventions Improves OHRQoL in Parkinson’s Disease
, 2021 Objectives: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is associated with reduced oral health and impaired orofacial function, which may be diminished by systematic oral interventions (Baram et al. 2020).
Baram, Sara
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Periodontitis and Quality of Life: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analyses
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.Systematic review and meta‐analysis of population‐based evidence on periodontitis and oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL; 23 studies, 15 in quantitative synthesis). Severe periodontitis was consistently associated with poorer OHRQoL (OR 1.58, 95% CI: 1.26–1.96; SMD 0.29, 95% CI: 0.06–0.52; OHIP‐14 mean difference + 2.51, 95% CI: 0.15–4.86 ...
Gustavo G. Nascimento +5 more
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The factors that influence oral health-related quality of life in young adults
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018 Background Young adulthood is a time when subjects transform their role from a dependent child to an independent social identity. This cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the sociodemographic and clinical factors that may influence the OHRQoL of 18 ...
Ling Sun +2 more
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Do Economic and Dental Resources Affect Older Persons’ OHRQoL?
, 2018 Objectives: To identify and compare the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of older persons from regions of different economic capacities and dental resources.
Yon, MJY, Lam, YHW, Tsoi, KH
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Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patient safety is a fundamental prerequisite for high‐quality healthcare and central to clinical practice, including orthodontics. Despite the widespread emphasis on safety in healthcare delivery, knowledge specific to patient safety in orthodontics remains limited.
Nikolaos Ferlias +4 more
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