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Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OTSCC): alcohol and tobacco consumption versus non-consumption. A Study in a Portuguese population. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There has been an increase in the incidence of carcinoma of the tongue, particularly among alcohol and tobacco non-users. However, he number of studies that would allow a better understanding of etiological factors and clinical features, particularly in ...
Alburquerque, Rui   +5 more
core  

The Effects of Stroke on Oral Function and Oral Health: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in Aotearoa New Zealand, often resulting in a range of physical and cognitive impairments. The impacts of stroke on oral function and oral health are not well understood from the survivors' perspective, yet the latter are crucial for overall wellbeing. This qualitative study explored
Esther Cheong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Oral Health in General Health National Policy Frameworks for Older Adults: Scoping Review

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The global rise in population ageing challenges health systems, including oral health, which is integral to overall health and quality of life. Although the World Health Organization advocates integrated care for older adults, evidence on national models integrating oral health into broader health strategies remains limited.
Manori Dhanapriyanka   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resorptive Changes of Maxillary and Mandibular Bone Structures in Removable Denture Wearers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Resorpcija koštanoga tkiva može biti rezultat utjecaja raznih lokalnih i sustavskih čimbenika (pacijentova dob, traumatska oštećenja, razni oblici patoloških stanja, poremećaji u metabolizmu minerala, osteoporoza, hiperparatiroidizam i ostali hormonski ...
Asja Čelebić   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Deploying Oral Health Therapists in Aged Residential Care in New Zealand: A Pilot Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The proportion of older New Zealanders entering aged residential care facilities with at least some of their natural dentition remaining is steadily increasing, and high dental caries increments are evident in that setting, with important implications for quality of life.
Moira B. Smith   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness and Usage of Water Irrigation Devices Among Implant Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dental implants are a preferred treatment option for partially or completely edentulous patients. However, they come with challenges, such as peri‐implant diseases requiring effective maintenance, including water irrigation devices (WID).
Amal Jamjoom
wiley   +1 more source

Denture-related oral mucosal lesions among removable denture wearers referred to clinics of Kerman, Iran [PDF]

open access: yes
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Since increasing the proportion of elderly in the world, so oral lesions related to removable denture-wearing are an important issue. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of denture-related oral mucosal lesions (DMLs)
Haghani, Jahangir   +4 more
core  

Shared Decision‐Making Theories, Conceptual Models, and Frameworks Within Oral Healthcare: A Theory Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To appraise the quality of theories, conceptual models, and theoretical frameworks about SDM for oral healthcare practices. Background Shared decision‐making (SDM) is crucial to person‐centred care. Yet little is known about how (and if) patient engagement in SDM is conceptualised in oral healthcare.
Jessica Persson Kylén   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fit and Retention of Cobalt-Chromium Removable Partial Denture Frameworks Fabricated with Selective Laser Melting. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Funct Biomater, 2023
Rues S   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Immediate Effects of a 3D Intraoral Scanner as an Adjunctive Oral Hygiene Educational Tool: A Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This single‐visit randomised controlled clinical trial (RCT) aimed to evaluate the immediate effects of a three‐dimensional (3D) intraoral scanner as an adjunctive oral hygiene education tool compared to standard personalised oral hygiene instruction (OHI) in healthy adults.
Hui Jia Sophia Choo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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