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Does the 2018 periodontal classification improve patient understanding? A missing piece in periodontal care

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Oral Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2018 AAP/EFP Classification of Periodontal Diseases introduced staging and grading to improve the description of periodontitis severity and factors associated with disease progression. Although widely adopted in clinical and research settings, its validation has focused mainly on inter‐examiner agreement, diagnostic concordance and ...
Clovis Mariano Faggion Jr.
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Regular Dual‐Light Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy on Oral Health in Assisted Living Residents—A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of dual‐light antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) on oral health among older people living in assisted living facilities (ALF), comparing it to conventional oral self‐care guidance.
Wilma Romppanen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between smoking and periodontal probing pocket depth profile

open access: yes, 2008
The purpose of the present study was to investigate if the periodontal probing pocket depth profile differs significantly between smokers and non-smokers as well as within the smoking group. Subjects born 1940-1943 were collected from a computer database
Adler, L,   +3 more
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Concurrent Validity of the Modified Oral Status Survey Tool

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Modified Oral Status Survey Tool (MOSST) is a novel instrument designed to assess oral health and function in older adults for whom traditional dental indices are unsuitable. Originally developed for older adults with intellectual disabilities (ID), its reliability and content validity are established, but its concurrent ...
Hoda Tayebi‐Hillali   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and Chronic Conditions in Older Adults: A Scoping Review and Evidence Map of Systematic Reviews

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Periodontitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory condition that frequently co‐occurs with systemic chronic diseases. Although older adults experience a high burden of both periodontitis and chronic conditions, the extent to which age‐specific evidence has been synthesised remains unclear.
Manisha Tamrakar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Status at Age 60 and 72 Years—A Longitudinal Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigated oral health status in 60‐year‐old individuals over 12 years. Materials and Methods Data were obtained from The Swedish National Study on Aging and Care (SNAC). One hundred nineteen 60‐year‐old individuals (48% females) underwent a clinical and radiographic baseline examination (2001–2003) and follow‐up ...
Sladjana Critén   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Management of Periodontally Diseased Individuals—A Registry‐Based Study on a Swedish Population

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This registry‐based study aimed to describe cross‐sectional dental and demographic data with focus on diagnosis and treatment of periodontal disease. A second aim was to analyse the extent and content of performed periodontal treatment in patients with varying degrees of periodontitis and if treatment was provided on equal terms. An
Anna Y. Alian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construct Validity of the Orientation to Life Questionnaire in a General Adult Population in Norway and Its Association with Self‐Reported General and Oral Health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Individuals' Sense of Coherence (SOC) is measured with the Orientation to Life Questionnaire (OLQ‐13). SOC reflects a person's orientation to life and ability to manage stress, which can impact health. The aim of the study was to test the reliability and construct validity of the OLQ‐13, with self‐reported general and oral health as ...
Kine Margrethe Mathisen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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