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

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
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, Juliana Balbinot Hilgert, Fernando Neves Hugo, Rafaela Soares Rech   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between cervical spine and skeletal class II in subjects with and without temporomandibular disorders [PDF]

, 2018
AIM. To assess changes of cranio-cervical structure and of hyoid bone position in skeletal Class II subjects with and without Temporomandibular disorders (TMD). MATERIAL AND METHODS.
DI GIACOMO, PAOLA, DI PAOLO, Carlo, Ettore, Accivile, Ferrato, Giacomo, Polimeni, Antonella, Valeria, Ferrara   +5 more
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Fracture Resistance of Extensively Compromised Anterior Teeth Restored With Fiberglass Posts and Biomimetic Protocols: An In Vitro Study

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Polyethylene fiber (PF) and fiberglass (FG) posts have been recommended for intraradicular anchorage when there is a significant loss of coronal structure. However, few studies have evaluated their performance in anterior teeth combined with direct restorations as an alternative to single crowns.
Chiu Tzyy Haur, Emanuel Ewerton Mendonça Vasconcelos, Natália Gomes de Oliveira, Gabriela Queiroz de Melo Monteiro, Luís Felipe Espíndola‐Castro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Hormones and Lifestyle on Oral Health During Pregnancy: A Prospective Observational Regression-Based Study

Medicina
Background and Objectives: This study explores the impact of hormonal fluctuations during pregnancy and lifestyle factors on stomatognathic system (SS) health.
Liliana Sachelarie, Ait el haj Iman, Murvai Violeta Romina, Anca Huniadi, Loredana Liliana Hurjui   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apoptotic factors in physiological and pathological processes of teeth and periodontal tissues – literature review

Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2014
Apoptosis is a physiological process that occurs in the human body throughout the entire life span. This process can be seen in the tissues of the stomatognathic system.
Orzedala-Koszel Urszula, Rahnama Mansur, Lobacz Michal, Koszel Hanna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Function of the Stomatognathic System in Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder [PDF]

, 2004
Svrha ovoga istraživanja bila je utvrditi zastupljenost temporomandibularnih disfunkcija (TMD) u veterana Domovinskoga rata koji boluju od posttraumatskog stresnog poremećaja (PTSP).
Daniela Kovačević, Ivone Uhač, Miranda Muhvić, Nataša Blečić, Renata Gržić, Zoran Kovač   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Predictive Value of Diagnostic Methods for TMJ Hypermobility in the Associated Clinical and Functional Features of Temporomandibular Disorders: A Regression Study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract illustrating diagnostic methods of TMJ hypermobility and their predictive value for masticatory dysfunction and TMD outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Joint hypermobility (JH), particularly at the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), has been proposed as a potential risk factor for temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
Samilla Pontes Braga, Dyanne Medina Flores, Maria Emilia Servin Berden, Ana Claudia de Castro Ferreira Conti, Ambrosina Michelotti, Paulo César Rodrigues Conti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electromyography and asymmetry index of masticatory muscles in undergraduate students with temporomandibular disorders

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To compare the electromyographic activity and the asymmetry index among degrees of severity of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Methods: Surface electromyography (EMG) of the right and left masseter and temporalis muscles was performed in 126 ...
Gisele Harumi Hotta, Ana Izabela Sobral de Oliveira, Anamaria Siriani de Oliveira, Cristiane Rodrigues Pedroni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis of Oral Hypofunction in Community‐Dwelling Adults in Japan and Clinic‐Recruited Community‐Dwelling Adults in Switzerland: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Oral hypofunction (OHF) was assessed using standardised diagnostic criteria in Japan and Switzerland. Both populations showed age‐related decline, with higher prevalence and progression in Switzerland, underscoring the cross‐cultural validity of OHF criteria and the importance of tailored prevention.
Risako Mikami, Matsuo Koichiro, Lisa Takeshita, Misaki Tanaka, Claudio Rodrigues Leles, Dusit Nantanapiboon, Rena Hidaka, Manabu Kanazawa, Murali Srinivasan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orofacial Myofunctional Aspects of Nursing Infants and Preschoolers

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Introduction Clinical assessment in orofacial motricity is required for the speech therapist to diagnose and treat disorders involving the stomatognathic system.
Andréa Monteiro Correia Medeiros, Herick Santos Assis, Maria Vanessa Martins Alves, Yasmin Fernandes Silva Santana, William José e Silva-Filho, Íkaro Daniel de Carvalho Barreto, Giédre Berretin-Felix   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source