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Oral Health Advice for People With Serious Mental Illness [PDF]

, 2011
People with serious mental illness experience an erosion of functioning in day-to-day life over a protracted period of time. There is also evidence to suggest that people with serious mental illness have a greater risk of experiencing oral disease and ...
Clifton, Andrew, Jones, H., Khokhar, W., Tosh, G., Wells, N.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Inhibiting stearoyl‐CoA desaturase suppresses bone metastatic prostate cancer by modulating cellular stress, mTOR signaling, and DNA damage response

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Bone metastasis in prostate cancer (PCa) patients is a clinical hurdle due to the poor understanding of the supportive bone microenvironment. Here, we identify stearoyl‐CoA desaturase (SCD) as a tumor‐promoting enzyme and potential therapeutic target in bone metastatic PCa.
Alexis Wilson, Mackenzie K Herroon, Shane Mecca, Laimar C Garmo, Jacob Lindquist, Shrila Rajendran, Steve M. Patrick, Izabela Podgorski   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Recent Perspective of Oral Health and Awareness about Oral Hygiene among the Patients in a Tertiary Care Dental Hospital, Kolkata

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences
Background: The background of this study was to evaluate oral hygiene need, method of practicing the oral hygiene, and oral health awareness among the patients reported to the tertiary care dental hospital and their association with socioeconomic status ...
Banerjee Sohini, Debnath Tirthankar, Giri Kumar Pradip   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Oral Health Needs of Public Housing Residents [PDF]

, 2011
Objectives: “Tooth Smart Healthy Start” is a randomized clinical trial which aims to reduce the incidence of early childhood caries (ECC) in Boston public housing residents as part of the NIH funded Northeast Center for Research to Evaluate and Eliminate
Garibyan, Ilya, Ghulam, Ayesha, Henshaw, Michelle   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Choking During Meals; a Risk Indicator for Repetitive Fevers in the Elderly Community [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Choking during meals is a common symptom in the elderly, however the factors associated with it have not been fully clarified. In this study, we examined the factors associated with choking during meals.
Nagata, E. (Emi), Nishiyama, T. (Takeshi), Oho, T. (Takahiko)   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Characterizing the salivary RNA landscape to identify potential diagnostic, prognostic, and follow‐up biomarkers for breast cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study explores salivary RNA for breast cancer (BC) diagnosis, prognosis, and follow‐up. High‐throughput RNA sequencing identified distinct salivary RNA signatures, including novel transcripts, that differentiate BC from healthy controls, characterize histological and molecular subtypes, and indicate lymph node involvement.
Nicholas Rajan, Irina Primac, Emre Etlioglu, Laurens Debruyne, Ann Janssen, Magy Sallam, Kevin Tabury, Roel Quintens, Wiebren Tjalma, Mohammed Abderrafi Benotmane   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of the OHS-interRAI for regular oral health assessments by non-dental caregivers: focus group study using a SWOT analysis

BMC Public Health
Background Oral health remains challenging in nursing home residents. The international Resident Assessment Instrument for Long-Term Care Facilities (interRAI LTCF) enables multidimensional geriatric assessment and care planning through Collaborative ...
Patricia Ann Ivonne Vandenbulcke, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Florence Marleen Paulien Piccart, Jan De Lepeleire, Emilie Schoebrechts, Anja Declercq, Dominique Declerck, Joke Duyck   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Health Literacy and Oral Health Status Among Thai Elderly

International Dental Journal, 2023
Aim or Purpose: This study aimed to examine the level of oral health literacy among elderly patients in the Geriatric Dental Clinic and to determine the association between oral health literacy and oral health status.
Dr Namon Phetnin
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Health Intervention: A Multifaceted Approach to Improve Oral Health Care during Pregnancy [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is the most common chronic disease of childhood Mothers’ oral health status is a strong predictor of the oral health status of their children 2009: Vermont spends $2.7 million treating children ages 0-5 with ...
Davis, Wendy, Fontaine, Kristin, Ford, Tabitha, Frechette, Gregory, Sakamori, Sruthi, Seufert, Caleb, Shu, I-hsiang, Silveira, Patrick   +7 more
core   +1 more source

ABC of oral health: Oral cancer [PDF]

BMJ, 2000
Most mouth cancer is oral squamous cell carcinoma. This is uncommon in the developed world, except in parts of France, but is common in the developing world, particularly South East Asia and Brazil. It is mainly seen in men over middle age (though it is increasing in younger people), tobacco users, and lower socioeconomic groups.
C, Scully, S, Porter
openaire   +2 more sources