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Prevalence of root caries in relation to various risk factors in a sample of subjects aged (25-64) years in Erbil city: A cross sectional study

open access: yesErbil Dental Journal, 2020
Backgrounds: Root surface caries is a significant oral public health problem among humans' due to improvements in health care, long life expectancy, and increasing demand to maintain oral health.
Tara Kamal Talib, Vian Omer Majeed
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Elderly at Greater Risk for Root Caries: A Look at the Multifactorial Risks with Emphasis on Genetics Susceptibility

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, 2011
Root caries is one of the most significant dental problems among older adults today. Many studies have demonstrated that older adults are at greater risk for developing root caries.
Daniel Gati, Alexandre R. Vieira
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of root caries in the geriatric population in the rural sector

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Introduction: Increasing age, long-term deleterious habits, and increased bone resorption leading to the gingival recession have become a significant reason for poor geriatric oral health among which root caries are the most prevalent ones among the ...
Sourav Sen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Root Caries in Older Adults

open access: yesJournal of the California Dental Association, 2015
Older adults are retaining an increasing number of natural teeth, and nearly half of all individuals aged 75 and older have experienced root caries. Root caries is a major cause of tooth loss in older adults, and tooth loss is the most significant negative impact on oral health-related quality of life for the elderly.
Dick, Gregory, Susan, Hyde
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Risk indicators for root caries in geriatric population of Lucknow City: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2018
Introduction: Prevention of root caries among geriatric population is of concern for both general and oral health. It is generally accepted that appropriate prevention regimes for root caries should be based on accurate risk assessments.
Avnica Agarwal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated microanatomy and microstructure of the maxillary tooth plate reveal a reinforced feeding system and tougher diet in Late Triassic Hyperodapedontinae (Rhynchosauria, Archosauromorpha)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Hyperodapedontine rhynchosaurs possessed a unique oral apparatus, long interpreted as an adaptation for processing abrasive and resistant plant material. However, the microanatomical and histological evidence supporting this interpretation remains poorly documented.
Caio A. Scartezini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of severe bone loss in patients at risk of medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw with microsurgery and guided bone regeneration: A case study

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a challenging complication associated with antiresorptive medications. Its exact pathophysiology remains unclear, but dental extractions and infections are known triggers, complicating prevention, and treatment.
Pedro Franco Ferreira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volumetric analysis of root coverage with porcine acellular dermal matrix: Case study

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Gingival recession is prevalent and often treated with coronally advanced flap plus connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Porcine acellular dermal matrix (PADM) offers a donor‐site‐free alternative. Contemporary digital imaging allows minimally invasive, three‐dimensional (3D) soft‐tissue assessment. This case report quantified 3D soft‐
Edgar Daniel Vargas‐Quiroga   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University & Stomatological College of Southern Medical University

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2017
Objective To investigate the current status of caries on permanent teeth in adult population at the age of 35⁃44 years old in Guangdong Province, thus to provide scientific basis for the establishment of oral health care policies in Guangdong.
HUANG Shaohong
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of aesthetic crown lengthening on life quality and self‐esteem: 2‐year study

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A gummy smile can result from several factors, often leading to a disharmonious appearance and causing physical and psychological discomfort for the patient. This study aimed to evaluate changes in self‐esteem and quality of life for patients, as well as the recidivism rate, following aesthetic crown lengthening (ACL) surgery ...
Leticia S. Arroteia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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