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Consideration of Oral Health Within Guidelines and Policy Documents Focused on Nutritional Status and Dietary Intake for Older Adults in Care Homes in the UK: A Scoping Review

open access: yesGerodontology, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 137-158, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Older care home residents are particularly vulnerable to both malnutrition and chronic dental diseases, such as caries and periodontal disease. While high‐sugar oral nutritional supplements and fortified foods are commonly used to prevent undernutrition, excessive sugar intake increases the risk of dental caries.
Sachi Makino   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Factors Associated With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Institutionalised Older Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesGerodontology, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 159-171, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Aging is associated with a decline in physiological functions. Dysphagia, a disorder among older adults, impairs feeding and is related to morphological and functional changes in the stomatognathic system, which worsen with age‐related physiological decline, particularly among institutionalised older adults.
Raquel Soncini de Morais   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parkinson's Disease and Salivary Issues: A Survey

open access: yesGerodontology, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 234-244, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Salivary dysfunction, including xerostomia and drooling, is common in Parkinson's disease and further impairs oral health and quality of life, which are already compromised in this population. Their effective management demands deeper insight into the complexity of salivary dysfunction.
Beau D. M. van Dijk   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients' Experiences With Complete Tooth Loss and Conventional Complete Dentures Use: A Phenomenological Study

open access: yesGerodontology, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 261-271, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the in‐depth experiences of individuals who have lived with edentulism and have long‐term experience with conventional complete dentures. Background With the global rise in ageing populations, complete tooth loss (edentulism) and the subsequent use of dental prostheses have become increasingly common.
Entisar Abdulkader, Richard Hovey
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Electronic Cigarette Use on the Oral Microbiota: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 956-985, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine whether the oral microbiota of e‐cigarette users differs from that of never smokers and current smokers. Materials and Methods PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science were searched on 27 August 2025. Human studies using molecular methods to compare oral microbiota in saliva, subgingival plaque and oral mucosal swabs among e‐cigarette ...
Giusy Rita Maria La Rosa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation Between the New Bite Force Meter and GC Dental Prescale II

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 1177-1186, June 2026.
This study evaluated a new one‐sided bite force meter (OBM‐01). In healthy and older adults, the device showed good reliability and moderate correlation with Dental Prescale II measurements. Habitual chewing side bite force was significantly higher, suggesting OBM‐01 may be useful for assessing oral function in clinical settings.
Mineka Yoshikawa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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