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Association of socio-demographic characteristics, comorbidities, lifestyle habits, and saliva parameters with dental caries in adults with obesity.
Acta Odontol Scand
January 2025
CHU de Bordeaux, Pôle de Médecine et Chirurgie Bucco-Dentaire, F-33000 Bordeaux, France; Univ. Bordeaux, Oral Health Department, F-33000 Bordeaux, France.
Objective: To describe the oral health status of patients with obesity and to explore the socio-demographic characteristics, comorbidities, lifestyle habits (tobacco, alcohol, sweet/acidic diet), and saliva parameters most associated with the dental caries experience. Material and methods: We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 204 patients' data with obesity attending a therapeutic education programme. Caries experience (number of decayed, missing, and filled teeth [DMFT]), periodontal status, oral hygiene, occlusal tooth wear, masticatory inefficiency, and saliva parameters were recorded.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study aimed to gain knowledge of general oral health preventive measures with a specific focus on root caries preventive measures for patients ≥65 years old, performed by Norwegian dental hygienists in public and private dental health services. A secondary aim was to investigate differences and challenges in prevention practices. Materials and methods: An electronic survey was conducted among the sample in 2022.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOral health and rehabilitation in face transplant recipients - a systematic review.
Clin Oral Investig
January 2025
Department of Cranio- and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
Background: Facial transplantation (FT) provides advanced solutions for severe facial defects by incorporating complex tissues such as bone, skin, oral mucosa and nerves. Oral health plays a critical role in FT, impacting both functional outcomes and transplant prognosis. Despite its importance, literature on oral health in FT recipients remains sparse.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnderstanding Dental Clinical Trainees' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Managing Diabetic Patients: Insights From a University Dental Training Center.
Cureus
December 2024
Microbiology, Viswabharathi Medical College and General Hospital, Kurnool, IND.
Background: Dental patients with diabetes require comprehensive care to maintain their metabolic stability during dental treatments. Clinicians' understanding of diabetes symptoms and management strategies is essential for minimizing risks associated with dental procedures, especially since undiagnosed diabetic patients may also seek dental care. This study aimed to assess dental clinical trainees' knowledge and attitudes toward managing diabetic patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOrthodontic Treatment Need and Its Relation to Gender, Oral Hygiene, and Age Range in a Mexican Population.
Cureus
December 2024
Clinical Research Laboratory, Faculty of Stomatology, Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, MEX.
Introduction Malocclusion, a prevalent oral health concern, significantly impacts both functional abilities and psychosocial well-being. The Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI) is widely used to assess malocclusion severity and orthodontic treatment needs. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of orthodontic treatment needs based on the DAI in a Mexican population, considering factors such as gender, oral hygiene, and age range.
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