Grading in Gerodontology: A Framework
ABSTRACT Introduction Understanding and anticipating oral health deterioration in older adults requires more than describing their current oral and general health. Risk factors arising from oral, systemic and social domains strongly influence disease progression, care complexity and the ability to maintain function over time.
Falk Schwendicke +27 more
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Prevalence and characteristics of persistent taste and smell dysfunction after immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy for cancer. [PDF]
van Elst JM +7 more
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Staging in Gerodontology: A Framework
ABSTRACT Introduction Comprehensively, systematically and reproducibly assessing and describing the (oral) health status and care needs of older adults is challenging. We aimed to provide a framework for evaluating and reporting older adults' oral health, capturing general and oral function and disease, as well as oral, systemic and socio‐economic ...
Falk Schwendicke +27 more
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Oral health-related quality of life and dental treatment need 5 to 10 years after hematopoietic cell transplantation. [PDF]
van Leeuwen SJM +5 more
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Staging and Grading in Gerodontology—An Introduction
ABSTRACT Introduction Gerodontology lacks a unified framework to describe case complexity and assess the multidimensional determinants shaping oral health. Methods An international initiative developed an evidence‐based case definition for staging and grading older adults' oral health.
W. Murray Thomson +4 more
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Radiation-induced oral side effects in head and neck cancer: a scoping review and interdisciplinary recommendations. [PDF]
Gerlach T +24 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the relationship between multimorbidity and polypharmacy on the oral health in older adults (aged 75 years or older). The PECO focus question set for this study was, ‘What is the occurrence, association and impact of multimorbidity and polypharmacy on the oral conditions and its ...
Kittipit Srisanoi +5 more
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Exploring Beverage Intake and Dietary Timing Patterns in Medication-Induced Xerostomia: A Cross-Sectional Pilot Study. [PDF]
Alarfaj AK +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Dental caries remains one of the most common chronic diseases affecting older adults worldwide. As edentulism decreases and more natural teeth are retained into old age, the number of susceptible tooth surfaces increases. Age‐related factors such as polypharmacy, cognitive decline, and reduced oral hygiene skills, together with ...
Helena Dujic +5 more
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Regenerative potential of MSC-derived secretomes in radiation-induced xerostomia: Role of SDF-1, IL-10, and VEGF. [PDF]
Mulyani SWM +5 more
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