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ABSTRACT Objectives To review the literature on the relationship between oral health, dietary intake, and nutritional status in older adults in care homes, identifying research gaps. Background Many older adults in care homes retain natural teeth but face oral health issues due to challenges in maintaining hygiene and limited dental care access.
Aziza Sallam +13 more
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ABSTRACT Background It is believed that engaging care partners (CPs) in patient safety is a potential strategy to ensure patients' well‐being during hospital admissions. When present, CPs who feel comfortable can be ‘safety nets’, monitoring and acting to prevent healthcare‐related harm.
Kayley Perfetto +3 more
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Oral Function as a Predictor of Skeletal Muscle Mass Decline in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
Oral function‐related factors such as masticatory performance and tongue pressure are associated with low skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) among healthy older adults, emphasizing the role of oral function in systemic health and aging. ABSTRACT Background Normal oral function is pivotal for maintaining systemic health in older adults as it directly ...
Joo‐Young Lee +3 more
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Abstract Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the impact of artificial aging on the fracture toughness and hardness of three‐dimensional (3D)‐printed and computer‐aided design and computer‐aided manufacturing (CAD‐CAM) milled 3 mol% yttria‐stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystals (3Y‐TZP). Materials and Methods Forty bar‐shaped specimens (45 × 4 × 3
Abdulaziz Alhotan +5 more
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Abstract Purpose To compare the trueness of artificial intelligence (AI)‐based, manual, and global segmentation protocols by superimposing the resulting segmented 3D models onto reference gold standard surface scan models. Materials and Methods Twelve dry human mandibles were used.
Andrea Kristine T. Hernandez +4 more
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Digital hybrid technique for immediate complete denture fabrication: A clinical report
Abstract This article presents three cases outlining the benefits of utilizing a combination of digital and conventional workflows for the fabrication of immediate complete dentures. This combined digital and conventional approach addresses the recording of denture border extensions, digital articulation, and fabrication of complete dentures.
Amr Farrag +6 more
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Improving Equity in Access to Dental Care in Canada: Historical Lessons for Policy Change
ABSTRACT Objectives This paper outlines and compares the major provincial initiatives on dental care from the 1970s—with emphasis on Saskatchewan's innovative children's dental program—and their relevance to the current changes in Canadian dental policy. Methods Narrative review methodology.
Christiana Martine +2 more
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