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

Journal 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, Sumit Kumar, Rakashree Chakraborty, Sumedha Srivastava, Gaurav Mishra, Ashish Choudhary   +5 more
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Identifying Patterns of Hospitalizations Among Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Population‐Based Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) experience more hospitalizations than the general population. We aimed to identify distinct hospitalization patterns among Queensland CCSs and the associated characteristics. Methods Cases (aged ≤14 years) diagnosed between 1995 and 2019 while residents of Queensland were identified through the ...
Hai Pham, Teyl Engstrom, Peter Baade, Natalie Bradford, Sarah Pont, Louise Marquart‐Wilson, Natasha Nassar, Jason D. Pole   +7 more
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Risk indicators for root caries in geriatric population of Lucknow City: A cross-sectional study

Journal 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, L Vamsi Krishna Reddy, Sabyasachi Saha, Shivanjali Grover, Pooja Sinha   +4 more
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Relationship between parental locus of control and caries experience in preschool children - cross-sectional survey [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Due to high prevalence and serious impacts, childhood caries represents a public health issue. Behavioural risk factors such as locus of health control have been implicated in the development of the disease; however their association with ...
Hynek Pikhart, Broukal, Z, Lencova, E, Erika Lenčová, Tsakos, G, Zdeněk Broukal, Pikhart, H, Georgios Tsakos, Pikhart Hynek, Broukal Zdeněk, Lenčová Erika, Tsakos Georgios   +11 more
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Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Root Caries in Older Adults

Journal 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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An Epigenetic Fate Converter Based on Nuclei‐Targeting Lipid Nanoparticles Drives Neuronal Programming of Stem Cells for Spinal Cord Repair

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of LNP‐MPG nuclei‐targeting delivery of HMW‐FGF2 promoting histone acetylation to regulate the fate of DPSCs and treat spinal cord injury. LNPs components include pHMW‐FGF2 plasmid, DSPC, Dlin‐MC3‐DMA, cholesterol, and PEG2000, and are modified with MPG to form HMW‐FGF2@LNP‐MPG (HLM). HLM nuclei‐targets DPSCs to deliver HMW‐FGF2,
Heng Zhou, Qiang Qin, Xiqin Li, Hanyu Ding, Chun Xu, Yan He, Qingsong Ye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Root surface caries among older Australians [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives: Root caries has increased as a clinical problem in recent decades. However, the use of multiple waves of longitudinal follow-up data in estimating root caries increment has not been previously attempted.
A. John Spencer, -, Loc Giang Do, A. John Spencer, Liana Luzzi, Liana Luzzi, -, Ninuk Hariyani, -, Loc Giang Do, -, Ninuk Hariyani   +7 more
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Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University & Stomatological College of Southern Medical University

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
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Grouping of tooth surfaces by susceptibility to caries: a study in 5-16 year-old children [PDF]

, 2004
Background The decline in caries has slowed and this may be indicative of variation in the susceptibility of differing teeth to caries. This study tests the hypothesis that in children, there are groups of tooth sites that exhibit differences in caries ...
Sheiham, A, Batchelor Paul A, Sheiham Aubrey, Aubrey Sheiham, Batchelor, P, Paul A Batchelor   +5 more
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