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Tooth loss: Are the patients prepared?

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2012
Tooth loss is associated with esthetic, functional, psychological, and social impacts on the life of individuals. This study was designed to find out how Nigerians feel about losing their teeth and what effects, if any, this has on their lives. Most of the problems presented to the dentist as difficult denture tolerance could be as a result of the ...
Okoje, VN, Dosumu, OO, Alonge, TO, Onyeaso, C   +3 more
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[Quality of life associated with tooth loss and tooth replacement].

Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde, 2011
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Gerritsen, A.E., Creugers, N.H.J.
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Tooth loss after active periodontal therapy. 2: tooth‐related factors

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2008
To assess tooth-related factors contributing to tooth loss over a period of 10 years after completion of active periodontal therapy (APT). MATERIAL AND METHODS: All patients who had received APT by the same experienced periodontist, 10 years before ...
Bernadette Pretzl, Ti-Sun Kim, Peter Reitmeir   +2 more
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Tooth loss in aggressive periodontitis after active periodontal therapy: patient-related and tooth-related prognostic factors

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2011
To assess prognostic factors for tooth loss after active periodontal therapy (APT) in patients with aggressive periodontitis (AgP) at tooth level.MATERIAL AND METHODS: Eighty-four patients with AgP were re-evaluated after a mean period of 10.5 years of ...
Amélie Bäumer, Bernadette Pretzl, Raluca Cosgarea   +2 more
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Tooth loss and mandibular osteopenia

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology, 1995
The relationship between mandibular bone mass and tooth loss was studied in 269 patients who had neither metabolic disease nor local lesions affecting the mandibular cortex. In all of the subjects, the outline of the mental foramen was distinctly disclosed on unilateral or bilateral panoramic radiographs.
A, Taguchi, K, Tanimoto, Y, Suei, T, Wada   +3 more
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HIV infection and tooth loss

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology, 2008
The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between HIV infection and tooth loss. Based on periodontal reports, we hypothesize HIV+ patients experience greater tooth loss than systemically healthy patients.This was a retrospective cross-sectional chart study involving 193 HIV+ patients and 192 controls matched on age, race, gender ...
Christopher G, Engeland, Paul, Jang, Mario, Alves, Phillip T, Marucha, Joseph, Califano   +4 more
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The nutritional effects of tooth loss

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1984
In view of the high prevalence of edentulousness in developed countries, the evidence is reviewed for the effects of tooth loss on nutrition and health in the following categories of effects: mortality; food choice and nutrient intake; gastrointestinal irritation; digestion and nutrient absorption; nutritional status.
C A, Geissler, J F, Bates
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Tooth loss and dietary intake

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2003
Several studies have reported that impaired dentition status is associated with poor nutritional intake. However, most of these studies are cross-sectional and thus are unable to clarify the temporal sequence.We assessed the longitudinal relation between tooth loss and changes in consumption of fruits and vegetables and of nutrients important for ...
Hsin-Chia, Hung, Walter, Willett, Alberto, Ascherio, Bernard A, Rosner, Eric, Rimm, Kaumudi J, Joshipura   +5 more
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Tooth surface loss: an overview

British Dental Journal, 1999
Pathological, non-carious loss of tooth tissue is an increasing problem to the dental profession, with young individuals especially at risk. This paper provides an overview of the problem with an emphasis on the possible causes, particularly those factors which may account for the increased incidence.
M, Kelleher, K, Bishop
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Tooth loss and cognitive impairment

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2009
AbstractObjectives: Chronic subclinical inflammation may elevate the risk of cognitive impairment. Periodontitis is associated with subclinical inflammation and accounts in part for tooth loss. The hypothesis was tested that periodontitis and tooth loss as a proxy of chronic periodontitis is associated with cognitive impairment in the elderly.Subjects
Hans Joergen, Grabe, Christian, Schwahn, Henry, Völzke, Carsten, Spitzer, Harald Juergen, Freyberger, Ulrich, John, Thorsten, Mundt, Reiner, Biffar, Thomas, Kocher   +8 more
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