Many factors contribute to human tooth loss, including oral hygiene practices, trauma,
smoking, health status, socio‐economic status and individual preferences. Loss of teeth …

Objective. To conduct a systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies
addressing patients' perceptions of loss of teeth, edentulism and oral rehabilitation …

Purpose This study aims to evaluate the association of the denture care with oral hygiene
habits, knowledge and periodontal status geriatric patients wearing removable partial …

The aim of this study was to analyse the influence of different loading protocols on marginal
bone loss (MBL). The outcomes of different implant loading protocols were assessed at 1 …

Objective To explore the current status of gerodontology in the undergraduate dental
curriculum. Background Internationally, there is recognition for the need to include …

Associations between education and oral health have frequently been reported, but until
now there has been no causal evidence. Exploiting exogenous variation in the duration of …

Historically, New Zealand has had the highest rates of edentulism in the world, but that rate
has been falling quickly in recent decades. In 1997, projections were made for edentulism …

Since the early 1990s, there has been heated debate critically reflecting on social
epidemiology. Yet, very little of this debate has reached oral epidemiology. This is no more …

Partindo da perspectiva teórica da fenomenologia, este artigo propôs-se a compreender as
experiências de perda dentária em usuários da Atenção Primária à Saúde de Porto Alegre …

Alongside a marked increase in the population of older New Zealanders has been an
increase in tooth retention: more and more older adults now have at least some of their own …