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Emergency and urgent dental visits among Medicaid enrollees from 2013 to 2017

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2020
Background Better understanding of the frequency of dental emergencies and the procedures performed during those emergency visits can help providers, insurers, and policymakers understand workforce and care provision needs.
Rebekah Fiehn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum Neurofilament Light Chain in Multiple Sclerosis: Superiority of Age‐ and BMI‐Corrected Z Scores/Percentiles Over Absolute Cutoff Values for Prediction of Treatment Response

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Prognostication of disease course and prediction of treatment response in multiple sclerosis is an unmet need. We compared the performance of serum neurofilament light chain Z scores (age‐ and BMI‐adjusted) with absolute concentrations for the prediction of response to disease‐modifying therapy.
Maximilian Einsiedler   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of the oral status on cardiovascular diseases in an older Italian population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Oral diseases have been adversely associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), which are also the most frequent cause of death in older population. The aim of this study was to investigate the association among oral status indexes and CVD in patients
Basili, Stefania   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Poor Oral Health as a Determinant of Malnutrition and Sarcopenia

open access: yesNutrients, 2019
Aging is accompanied by profound changes in many physiological functions, leading to a decreased ability to cope with stressors. Many changes are subtle, but can negatively affect nutrient intake, leading to overt malnutrition.
D. Azzolino   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medication Use in Multiple Sclerosis: A Population‐Based Comparison With the General Danish Population

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the overall use of prescription medications among individuals with multiple sclerosis compared to the general population, with a focus on treatments beyond disease‐modifying therapies. Methods We conducted a nationwide, registry‐based study in Denmark.
Josefine Windfeld‐Mathiasen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dosing strategies for switching from oral risperidone to paliperidone palmitate: Effects on clinical outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
IntroductionThere are currently no guidelines for switching patients from oral risperidone to paliperidone palmitate (Invega Sustenna®). Furthermore, the paliperidone long-acting injectable (LAI) package insert does not recommend bridging with oral ...
Hsia, Stephanie L   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Oral health in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Dental Journal, 2004
Most oral health surveys in Nigeria have been sporadic and based on convenience samples. Periodontal disease with deep pocketing occurs in Nigerians at an early age, the prevalence being 15-58% in those aged above 15 years. Caries experience has been reported to vary between very low and low in most studies, but is moderate in some urban communities ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The rs10191329 Risk Allele Is Associated With Pronounced Retinal Layer Atrophy in Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate whether the rs10191329 risk allele in the DYSF–ZNF638 locus, which is implicated in central nervous system resilience rather than immune‐mediated pathology, is associated with retinal layer thinning, a biomarker of neuroaxonal damage in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). Methods From a prospective observational study,
Gabriel Bsteh   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children's Oral Health in Georgia: Progress and Opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
An analysis of the oral health of children in ...

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The Relationship between Income and Oral Health: A Critical Review

open access: yesJournal of dentistry research, 2019
In this critical review, we summarized the evidence on associations between individual/household income and oral health, between income inequality and oral health, and income-related inequalities in oral health.
Ashutosh Kumar Singh   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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