Prevalence of Periodontitis and Tooth Loss Among Older Adult Women With Low Bone Mineral Density: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Syamala S +6 more
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Abstract Background Periodontal disease affects people globally, requiring approaches to halt progression at the gingivitis stage. Researchers have investigated live probiotics; we studied the effect of a heat‐inactivated preparation (postbiotic) of Lactiplantibacillus pentosus ONRICb0240 on gingival inflammation.
Anhao Liu +8 more
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Tooth Loss and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Disability and Mortality: A Large-scale Prospective Cohort Study in Japan. [PDF]
Matsuyama Y, Watt RG, Aida J.
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Abstract Background Tooth extraction is one of the most common irreversible treatment options in dentistry, and it may lead to complex emotional responses such as patient regret. This study aimed to assess the extent of decisional regret among patients who underwent tooth extraction due to periodontal disease and to identify associated influencing ...
Kyung‐A Ko +5 more
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Tooth loss as a factor associated with deterioration of quality and increase in sleep duration: analysis of the 2016-2017 Chilean National Health Survey. [PDF]
Portalier Dublé N +9 more
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Smoking effects on root coverage outcomes between 3 and 12 months: A prospective cohort study
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking on root coverage outcomes, comparing healing responses at 3–12 months following coronally advanced flap with a connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Methods This prospective cohort study included 27 participants (13 smokers, 14 non‐smokers) who required root coverage for a single Cairo
Hande Has‐Elci +6 more
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Tooth loss elevates all-cause and cause-specific mortality in adults with chronic kidney disease: The mediating role of frailty. [PDF]
Shao J +5 more
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Abstract Background Peri‐implant soft tissue dehiscence deficiencies (PSTDs) are common esthetic complications in the anterior maxilla, yet the parameters that protect the peri‐implant soft tissue margin (STM) over time remain unclear. Previous studies have identified several risk indicators, but longitudinal thresholds capable of predicting stable STM
Lorenzo Tavelli +7 more
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Diet Quality as a Mediator Linking Tooth Loss and Cardiovascular Diseases in Older Adults. [PDF]
Kalhan AC +4 more
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