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Oral Hygiene Behaviours, Motivation and Perceived Competence in Adults Living With Mental Illness: A Cross‐Sectional Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background People living with mental illness experience poorer oral health than the general population, influenced by medication‐related effects, behavioural risk factors, and structural barriers to dental care. Oral health behaviours and psychological determinants such as motivation and perceived competence are central to prevention and self ...
Grace Wong, Lauren Monds, Mark Montebello, Carolyn Fraser, Zion Park, Georgie McBride, Kevin Ayozie, Kristine Grainger, Marija Saponja, Anna Cheng, Kyle Cheng, Wenpeng You   +11 more
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A deep learning model for predicting radiation-induced xerostomia in patients with head and neck cancer based on multi-channel fusion

BMC Medical Imaging
Objectives Radiation-induced xerostomia is a common sequela in patients who undergo head and neck radiation therapy. This study aims to develop a three-dimensional deep learning model to predict xerostomia by fusing data from the gross tumor volume ...
Lin Lin, Yuchen Ren, Wanwei Jian, Geng Yang, Bailin Zhang, Lin Zhu, Wenhao Zhao, Haoyu Meng, Xuetao Wang, Qiang He   +9 more
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The Effect of Chlorhexidine Mouthwash, With or Without Alcohol, on Plaque and Gingivitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study systematically assessed the available literature on the effect of a chlorhexidine mouthwash without alcohol (CHXalc−) compared to a chlorhexidine mouthwash with alcohol (CHXalc+) on plaque and parameters of gingivitis. Side effects and user appreciation were secondary outcomes.
Bregje W. M. van Swaaij, Maud Joosstens, G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden, Liselet de Vries, Dagmar Else Slot   +4 more
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Epidermal necrolysis sequelae: A cohort study on prevalence and risk factors

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Long‐term sequelae after epidermal necrolysis are frequent, multiple and often severe. Cutaneous, ocular and psychological complications are more frequent, with significant socioeconomic impact. Cluster analysis identifies distinct patient profiles, highlighting the need for personalized multidisciplinary follow‐up.
Thanh Vy Nguyen, Thomas Bettuzzi, Karim Zaghbib, Julie Gueudry, Audrey Colin, Kmar Bel Hareth, Narimane Terkmane, Emilie Sbidian, Nicolas de Prost, Saskia Ingen‐Housz‐Oro   +9 more
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Experiences of Fixed Oral Rehabilitation in Older Persons — Motivation, Procedural Strains and Rewarding Improvements

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
In this study, eight older adults with poor oral function were interviewed to explore their experience of life before, during, and after fixed oral rehabilitation. A descriptive qualitative content analysis method was employed. Three key findings related to the oral rehabilitation process were identified: Emotional loneliness prior to the oral ...
L. Hedberg, C. Elleby, M. Trulsson, A. Kumar, U. Ekman, B. Cronfalk Seiger, P. Skott   +6 more
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Prevalence of xerostomia and its impacts on oral health in type 2 diabetic patients at a Nigerian tertiary hospital: a cross-sectional study

Saudi Dental Journal
Diabetes mellitus is globally prevalent and associated with significant health and socioeconomic burden. Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) occurs in about four-fifths of type 2 diabetic patients.
Oluwadolapo Gbemi Adekanmbi, Omolara Gbonjubola Uti, Olutola Mary Eweka, Oluwarotimi Bolaji Olopade   +3 more
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Influence of nanohydroxyapatite mouthwash on the growth of Candida albicans biofilm on milled denture surfaces: An in vitro study

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose There is a need for effective solutions for the persistent prevalence of denture stomatitis (DS) in denture‐wearing populations. This study assessed the impact of nanohydroxyapatite (nanoHAP) nanoparticles on Candida albicans biofilm formation on milled polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) denture bases.
Cynthia U. Udeh, Bennett T. Amaechi, Parveez A. Abdul‐Azees, Amos C. Obiefuna, Chun‐Yen Lin, Nahid IftiKhar, Sunil Mankar, Temitope O. Omosebi, Tejal Gohil   +8 more
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Wettability of saliva substitutes across various denture base fabrication techniques

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The present study evaluated the contact angles (CAs) of four denture base materials subjected to different surface treatments using deionized water and saliva substitutes. Material and Methods A total of 32 rectangular specimens were manufactured using four different denture base materials: heat‐cured compression molded Lucitone 199 (C)
Paul Mikhail, Igor Pesun, Francisco Azpiazu‐Flores, Rodrigo França   +3 more
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Trueness and scanning time of complete‐arch intraoral scans of edentulous arches with implants under different moisture conditions: Effects of splinting‐aid, scan body height, and scanner

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This in vitro study evaluated the influence of the presence of saliva in varying levels on the trueness and scanning time of complete‐arch intraoral scans for implant‐supported prostheses, considering different scan body heights, splinting protocols, and scanners.
Cecília Santos Galvão, Fabiana Silveira Ramalho Moreira, Annie Karoline Bezerra de Medeiros, Gabriela Panca Sabatini, Burak Yilmaz, Adriana da Fonte Porto Carreiro   +5 more
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Stem Cells From Dental Pulp, Periodontal Tissues, and Other Oral Sources: Biological Concepts and Regenerative Potential

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A graphical abstract recapping the different sources of dental, periodontal, and other oral‐derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) and their regenerative mechanisms and potentials. The review's article findings bridge fundamental biological science with translational advances, highlighting the significance of MSCs in craniofacial regenerative ...
Karim M. Fawzy El‐Sayed, Sara El Moshy, Israa Ahmed Radwan, Dina Rady, Aiah A. El‐Rashidy, Marwa M. S. Abbass, Christof E. Dörfer   +6 more
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