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The Effects of Stroke on Oral Function and Oral Health: A Qualitative Study

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in Aotearoa New Zealand, often resulting in a range of physical and cognitive impairments. The impacts of stroke on oral function and oral health are not well understood from the survivors' perspective, yet the latter are crucial for overall wellbeing. This qualitative study explored
Esther Cheong, Daniela Aldabe, Nurul Thiyahuddin, Mauro Farella, Carolina Loch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Vitro Evaluation of Manual, Electric, and Sonic Toothbrushing on Composite Restoration Surface Properties and Retention in Primary Teeth. [PDF]

Dent J (Basel)
Ludovichetti FS, Smania S, Comitale E, Rossi M, Magrin GL, Stellini E, Mazzoleni S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Improving Oral Care in Stroke Patients: Patients' and Carers' Experiences of Oral Care in a Hospital Environment Following Acute Stroke

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to explore the thoughts and feelings of stroke patients and their carers (family/guardians) about oral care during hospitalisation, and (in turn) inform future research and service development. Background Stroke is a leading cause of adult disability and associated physical and cognitive impairments can compromise ...
Hazel Dickinson, Catherine Elizabeth Lightbody, StJohn Crean, Caroline Watkins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unusual foreign body in the digestive tract: Endoscopic removal of a toothbrush in a pediatric patient. [PDF]

Radiol Case Rep
Altamirano EZ, Jimenez AÁ, Mendoza Agusto A, Cruz NC, Durazno BM, Celi FO.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluation of Toothbrush Wear on Toothbrushing Efficiency [PDF]

Al-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2009
openaire   +2 more sources

Perspectives on Future Assisted Oral Care Among Community‐Dwelling Older Adults Receiving Municipal Home Care: A Qualitative Study

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore community‐dwelling older adults' expectations and perceptions of future needs and requests concerning assisted oral care from healthcare professionals in event of greater need for care. Background Older adults with care needs often require support with oral care from care professionals, yet cognitive impairments may hinder
Isabelle Johansson, Irene Eriksson, Cristina Joy Torgé, Birgitta Jönsson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of oral hygiene care on swallowing recovery in hospitalised patients with post-stroke dysphagia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Eur Stroke J
Pojmonpiti S, Meersschaut M, Batens K, Baudelet M, De Herdt V, Janssens B.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Perspectives and Experiences of Dentists on the Provision of Oral Healthcare to Frail Older Adults in General Dental Practices

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Population ageing has increased the number of frail older adults living independently and retaining their natural dentition. To support oral healthcare professionals in caring for this patient group, the Royal Dutch Dental Association published the practice guideline Care for Frail Older Adults in the Dental Practice.
Ellen Dekkers, Brigitte Amelia Francisca Maria van Dam, Joost Cornelis Lambertus den Boer, Dagmar Else Slot, Jan Josef Mathieu Bruers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Brush With Danger: A Case Report of a Toothbrush Impalement Injury to the Oral Cavity. [PDF]

Case Rep Dent
Bajaria R, Thiruchelvam J, Hopper C, Ukwas A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life by Age and Gender: A Cross‐Sectional Study of Home‐Dwelling Older Adults

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) reflects the impact of oral health on daily activities. Understanding how OHRQoL varies by age and gender among older adults remains limited and inconsistent. This study aimed to investigate differences in OHRQoL by age and gender among home‐dwelling older adults.
Jessica Friberg, Susanna Nordin, Susanne Lindqvist, Anne Wissendorff Ekdahl, Riccardo LoMartire   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source