Growing evidence indicates that oral health and brain health are interconnected. Declining
cognition and dementia coincide with lack of selfpreservation, including oral hygiene. The …

Results: Twenty-six original studies were included in the review. Level/severity of
depression, medication and medical comorbidity are the most important medical barriers …

The effect of preventive oral habits is largely unexplored in older individuals. The purpose of
this study was to evaluate the associations between home use of flossing and prevalence of …

Individuals with severe mental illnesses (SMI) face a striking excess and premature mortality
which has been demonstrated in several national contexts. This phenomenon, which …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a composite oral health promotion program
designed to reduce dental plaque among persons with severe mental illness in a psychiatric …

Although the connections between neuropsychiatric and dental disorders attracted the
attention of some research groups for more than 50 years now, there is a general opinion in …

Introduction This study aimed to compare the attitudes towards people with dementia,
knowledge of dementia and ageism amongst Taiwanese and Japanese dental hygiene …

Objectives This study aims to assess the impact of Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA) investment in oral health through the HRSA FY16 Oral Health …

OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to investigate the associations between chronic
conditions (CCs) and oral health services utilization (OHSU) within the previous 6 months in …

Oral Health Promotion Program for Persons With Severe Mental Illness: A Cluster Randomized
Controlled Study Page 1 Page 1/17 Oral Health Promotion Program for Persons With Severe …