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Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Ultra‐Short Version of the Oral Health Impact Profile in Australia

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP) is the most widely used instrument to measure the subjective impact of oral conditions. This study reports the shortening and psychometric evaluation of an ultra‐short version (OHIP‐7A) from the OHIP‐14 in a large national Australian population.
Brandan Khor, Gustavo Hermes Soares, Dandara Gabriela Haag, Gloria Mejia, Liana Luzzi, Lisa Jamieson, Pedro Henrique Ribeiro Santiago   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of xerostomia and hyposalivation in the elderly: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Therapeutic strategies for xerostomia, regardless of etiology, have so far not had definitive or clearly effective results. Objectives. To systematically revise the latest scientific evidence available regarding the treatment of dry mouth ...
Barrios, Rocío, Gil Montoya, José Antonio, Silvestre Donat, Francisco Javier, Silvestre Rangil, Javier   +3 more
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Competences for Providing Oral Health Care to Care‐Dependent Older Adults—Defining Learning Objectives for the German Undergraduate Dental Curriculum Through a Delphi Study

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim One of the largest unmet dental care needs in Germany concerns dependent older people (DOP). The aim of this Delphi study was to define learning objectives (LOs) for the dental curriculum, specifying the skills, abilities, and attitudes necessary to enable and motivate future dentists to provide oral health care to DOP.
Anna‐Lena Hillebrecht, Anna Greta Barbe, Susanne Krämer, Marc Auerbacher, Wiebke Semper‐Hogg, Benedikt C. Spies, Philipp Linde, Cornelia Erfurt‐Berge, Anastassia Kossioni, Erik Farin‐Glattacker, Kerstin Bitter   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structure of AI Responses With Complex Patient Analysis for Patient Alternatives and Patient Modifiers

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Artificial intelligence (AI) is already a powerful tool that is rapidly growing within the dental sector. Reports of structure and characteristics of AI responses to patient scenarios are limited. Purpose To analyse characteristics and structure of AI responses to prompts for treatment planning alternatives and patient alternatives ...
David C Johnsen, Leonardo Marchini, Kim Vo, L Brendan Young, Shareef M Dabdoub   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral shedding of human herpesviruses in patients undergoing radiotherapy/chemotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is not affected by xerostomia

Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2020
Background: Xerostomia is a very relevant and frequent complication of radiotherapy, causing the irradiated oral mucosa to be affected by bacterial, fungal and viral infections.
Michelle Palmieri, Mariana Ornaghi, Victor Adriano de Oliveira Martins, Luciana Correa, Thais Bianca Brandao, Ana Carolina do Prado Ribeiro, Laura Masami Sumita, Tania Regina Tozetto-Mendoza, Claudio Sergio Pannuti, Paulo Henrique Braz-Silva   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Xerostomia: a common adverse effect of drugs and radiation [PDF]

, 2006
Reproduced with permission from Australian PrescriberThe document attached has been archived with permission from the publisher/copyright holder.Xerostomia is the subjective sensation of dry mouth.
Olver, Ian N.
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Predicting acute radiation induced xerostomia in head and neck Cancer using MR and CT Radiomics of parotid and submandibular glands

Radiation Oncology, 2019
To analyze baseline CT/MR-based image features of salivary glands to predict radiation-induced xerostomia 3-months after head-and-neck cancer (HNC) radiotherapy.
K. Sheikh, Sang Ho Lee, Z. Cheng, P. Lakshminarayanan, L. Peng, P. Han, T. McNutt, H. Quon, Junghoon Lee   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Nutritional Status on Oral Health Outcomes and Management in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the relationship between nutritional status and the oral health of older adults (aged 75 years or older). The PECO focus question was, ‘What is the occurrence, association and impact of nutritional state on the oral health outcomes and its management in older adults?’ Methods A ...
Kittipit Srisanoi, Ines Wnuk, Sabrina Maniewicz, Gerry McKenna, Frauke Müller, Claudio Leles, Piero Papi, Jayne Woodside, Murali Srinivasan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Factors Associated With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Institutionalised Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Aging is associated with a decline in physiological functions. Dysphagia, a disorder among older adults, impairs feeding and is related to morphological and functional changes in the stomatognathic system, which worsen with age‐related physiological decline, particularly among institutionalised older adults.
Raquel Soncini de Morais, Juliana Balbinot Hilgert, Fernando Neves Hugo, Rafaela Soares Rech   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of malic acid 1% in patients with xerostomia induced by antihypertensive drugs [PDF]

, 2013
Assessing the clinical effectiveness of a topical sialogogue on spray (malic acid, 1%) in the treatment of xerostomia induced by antihypertensive drugs. Study Design: This research has been carried out through a randomized double-blind clinical trial. 45
Aguilar Salvatierra, Antonio, Cabrera Ayala, Maribel, Calvo Guirado, José Luis, Guardia Muñoz, Javier, Gómez Moreno, Gerardo, Maté Sánchez de Val, José Eduardo   +5 more
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