Risk factors for sexual dysfunction during the first year postpartum: A prospective study.

Objective: To assess the connection of postpartum sexual dysfunction with mode of delivery, amenorrhea, depressive symptoms, and relationship satisfaction.

Methods: For a prospective longitudinal study, we invited 729 Hungarian obstetrics patients to complete questionnaires at 3 months (T1), 6 months (T2), and 12 months (T3) postpartum. We sent them the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI), the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EDPS), the Relationship Assessment Scale (RAS), and a self-constructed questionnaire for body mass index (BMI; calculated as weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters) and other data.

The Association Between Infant Feeding Methods and Female Sexual Dysfunctions.

Although postpartum sexual problems are common, the impact of the infant feeding method on sexual life is still unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of different infant feeding methods and other influencing factors on female sexual life 3 months postpartum. Three hundred women from three obstetrical institutes were enrolled in this cross-sectional study.

[Modified primary telescopic crowns for the protection of the gingival margin].

The authors advise, that in subtotal cases the denture retaining primary telescopic crowns should start tapered from the gingival sulcus.

[Bonefit implants in Hungarian practice].

The 51 different Bonefit implants inserted in the past five years at the Department of Prosthodontics have been functioning without any complain. The implants had been supervising frequently and nearby the implants exposed to increased load could not be realised any pathological change.

[New aspects of prosthetic treatment in adolescents].

The authors emphasise the similarities in the prosthodontic treatment of the 14-18 age group and adult patients. This is a new concept compared to the available reports in the scientific literature. According to their opinion permanent prosthodontic treatment should be provided from the age of fourteen.

[Prosthetic classification of dental implants].

The author's suggestion is a new implantological prosthetical classification according to the number and position of the remaining teeth. It is simple, taking into consideration the procedure of becoming edentulous, showing the grade of difficulty of the implantological application and gives advices for making the treatment plan.

[Prosthetic implications of dental screening tests of adolescents].

The 700 teen-agers of 14 to 19 years of age observed in the course of national dental screen tests between 1985 and 1989 showed 1198 edentulousness and 154 destroyed teeth. Dental appliances were prepared but for 33 juveniles which, in case of 14 persons, were covering crowns or pin teeth while with 19 thereof it were bridges. Thereby 3.

[General principles of planning fixed prostheses on implants].

The planning of fixed prostheses comprising also implant abutment is determined by that, as regards loadability, none of the implant kinds can be considered as first rate abutment tooth. At planning bridges the procedure according to the prosthetic principles related to weaker or damaged periodontium teeth is employed.

[General experiences in dental screening of adolescents].

The dental and mouth hygiene of youth of 14 to 19 years of age have been separately analyzed from the results of the general dental screen test performed between 1985 and 89 by the Clinic of Prosthetic Dentistry of Budapest. The global DMF-T index of the first national sites was 8.99 and the OHI-S index was 1.

[General aspects of planning fixed dentures on implants].

Designing of fixed replacements also containing the implant abutment is determined by that none of the implant kinds can be regarded as first rate abutment tooth in view of loadability. In the course of designing bridges the prosthetic principles regarding the weaker or damaged periodontic teeth are followed. Burning sensation is a common complaint in the patients suffering from a contact allergic reaction of the oral cavity.

[Development of the dental arch and the palate from a prosthodontic point of view].

The replacement of missing teeth by a fixed restoration in the juvenile dentition presents various problems. One of them is that the growth and development of the entire masticatory organ continues until around the 18th year of age. It was the goal of a longitudinal study to find out when a fixed tooth replacement can be used in an adolescent without impairing the final development of the jaw bones.