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The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the dental status of 101 Portuguese HIV+ subjects aged 22-71 years (mean = 39) and its association with clinical, socioeconomic, and behavioral variables.
A calibrated dentist performed clinical examination and col...
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PMID: 19744172
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To analyse the importance of caries, periodontitis, and medical and psychosocial factors for risk of becoming edentulous across their lifespan and to examine factors critical for retaining functional dentition into very old age.
From the longitudinal population-based...
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PMID: 19545321
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Abstract
To analyse the importance of caries, periodontitis, and medical and psychosocial factors for risk of becoming edentulous across their lifespan and to examine factors critical for retaining functional dentition into very old age.
From the longitudinal population-based...
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PMID: 19545321
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To investigate the oral state in participants cared for in residences for senior citizens in Styria, Austria.
Four hundred and nine participants in Styria from nine homes for senior citizens were examined employing parameters in accordance with those of Folstein's Min...
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PMID: 19371391
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Abstract
To investigate the oral state in participants cared for in residences for senior citizens in Styria, Austria.
Four hundred and nine participants in Styria from nine homes for senior citizens were examined employing parameters in accordance with those of Folstein's Min...
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PMID: 19371391
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To analyse the importance of caries, periodontitis, and medical and psychosocial factors for risk of becoming edentulous across their lifespan and to examine factors critical for retaining functional dentition into very old age.
From the longitudinal population-based...
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PMID: 19545321
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To investigate the oral state in participants cared for in residences for senior citizens in Styria, Austria.
Four hundred and nine participants in Styria from nine homes for senior citizens were examined employing parameters in accordance with those of Folstein's Min...
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PMID: 19371391
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To analyse the importance of caries, periodontitis, and medical and psychosocial factors for risk of becoming edentulous across their lifespan and to examine factors critical for retaining functional dentition into very old age.
From the longitudinal population-based...
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PMID: 19545321
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To investigate the oral state in participants cared for in residences for senior citizens in Styria, Austria.
Four hundred and nine participants in Styria from nine homes for senior citizens were examined employing parameters in accordance with those of Folstein's Min...
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PMID: 19371391
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To analyse the importance of caries, periodontitis, and medical and psychosocial factors for risk of becoming edentulous across their lifespan and to examine factors critical for retaining functional dentition into very old age.
From the longitudinal population-based...
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PMID: 19545321
PDF is available here.
Abstract
To investigate the oral state in participants cared for in residences for senior citizens in Styria, Austria.
Four hundred and nine participants in Styria from nine homes for senior citizens were examined employing parameters in accordance with those of Folstein's Min...
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PMID: 19371391
PDF is available here.
Abstract
Early detection of carious lesions enables the dental professional to interfere in caries development. Visual inspection in combination with bitewing radiographs performed better than new quantitative methods in detecting early non-cavitated carious lesions. Once a lesion has been detected assessmen...
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PMID: 20387340
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First, the development of dental health care for children in the Netherlands is discussed. Caries prevalence among children has declined sharply. The present situation, however, makes clear that the majority of carious cavities in the temporary dentition remain untreated. This has led to the conclus...
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PMID: 20387338
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Only 30.2% of the 5-year-old group was caries-free, and the mean dmft was 3.7. Mean DMFT was 1.9 in 12- year-olds, 2.3 in 15-year-olds, 10.8 in 35-44-year-olds, and 25.8 in 65-74-year-olds. In both adolescents and adults, the prevalence of caries was higher among females than in males. In rural area...
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PMID: 20426255
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Patients under beta-blockers therapy presented reduced non-stimulated salivary flow when compared to controls, without influencing the sense of taste or masticatory performance. The use of anxiolytics did not affect salivary flow and taste perception in the studied sample.
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PMID: 20018274
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GNI per capita, but not the Gini coefficient, was inversely correlated with the dmft index in the 48 countries. However, the results showed an opposite pattern when analyses were restricted to rich countries (that is, the dmft index was significantly correlated with the Gini coefficient but not with...
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PMID: 20123871
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Oral indices in Berisso were worse than in other Argentinean studies and were far from the World Health Organization global goals. There is an urgent need to strengthen the effectiveness of preventive care....
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PMID: 19680177
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Dental profession is largely challenged with rampant caries and probable predisposing factors for the same have been evaluated for ages. There is considerable evidence that emotional disturbances may be a causative factor in some cases of rampant caries. Thus the objective of the present study was t...
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PMID: 20578663
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Oral health is an important aspect of health for all children, and is all the more important for children with special health needs. The oral health of children who are visually impaired can be disadvantaged, since they are often unable to adequately apply the techniques necessary to control plaque....
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PMID: 20578657
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Previous investigations showed a steady decline of the caries experience. The purpose of this study was to determine the caries experience of Swiss recruits in 2006 and to compare it to that of 1985 and 1996. The results of a parallel investigation which dealt with the periodontal health of the same...
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PMID: 20737305
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The aim of this study was to determine the prognostic accuracy of a new chair-side test, determination of lactic-acid production on the tongue, for caries-risk assessment according to caries increment within two years.
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PMID: 20560081
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A total of 1340 5-year-old children were examined as part of the first national survey of the oral health of children in the United Arab Emirates. The objective was to determine dental caries status and compare variations in caries experience in all 9 medical districts. Sampling and examination for...
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PMID: 20214158
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In 16 rural communities of the Canton of Zurich, school-children of all age groups participated in dental examinations conducted at intervals of 4 years since 1963/64. The same standardised method was used throughout the entire period. This study documents the caries experience over a period of 45 y...
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PMID: 21243546
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