Journal of Periodontal Research,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
57(6), P. 1139 - 1147
Published: Sept. 4, 2022
To
determine
whether
periodontal
status
is
associated
with
oral
function,
including
masticatory
performance
and
occlusal
force,
among
community-dwelling
older
adults.Although
a
potential
association
between
function
has
been
reported,
variations
in
the
root
surface
area
(RSA)
of
each
tooth
have
not
considered.We
used
data
from
population-based
study
involving
adults.
The
RSA
ligament
(RSA-PL),
which
quantifies
attached
to
alveolar
bone,
was
calculated
based
on
full-mouth
examination.
Masticatory
assessed
using
spectrophotometric
measurement
color
(a*
value)
color-changing
chewing
gum.
bilateral
maximal
force
(MOF)
measured
pressure-sensitive
sheet
dedicated
software.
associations
RSA-PL,
quantitative
marker
tissue
support,
a*
value
MOF
were
linear
regression
models.The
analyses
included
250
adults
[60.8%
women;
age,
mean
(standard
deviation)
82.5
(5.0)
years].
On
average,
participants
had
an
RSA-PL
26.3
cm2
,
25.0,
555.1
N.
After
adjustments
for
confounders,
dentition
status,
sex,
dental
visit
regularity,
smoking
physical
activity
level,
depressive
symptoms,
history
stroke
or
diabetes
mellitus,
body
mass
index,
found
be
[coefficient
(per
1
increase):
0.16,
95%
confidence
interval
(CI)
0.10-0.22)]
(coefficient:
9.2,
CI
5.3-13.1).This
demonstrated
that
greater
amounts
remaining
tooth-supporting
structures,
indicated
by
higher
values,
better
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: May 25, 2023
Introduction
The
oral
cavity
and
the
gut
tract
are
interconnected,
both
contain
abundant
natural
microbiota.
Gut
microbiota
may
interact
with
flora
participate
in
development
of
periodontitis.
However,
specific
role
certain
taxa
for
periodontitis
has
not
been
investigated.
Mendelian
Randomization
is
an
ideal
method
to
explore
causal
relationships
avoiding
reverse
causality
potential
confounding
factors.
Thus,
we
conducted
a
two-sample
study
comprehensively
reveal
genetic
effect
on
Methods
SNPs
strongly
associated
196
(18,340
individuals)
were
selected
as
instrument
variables,
(17,353
cases
28,210
controls)
was
used
outcome.
analyzed
via
random
inverse
variance-weighted,
weighted
median,
MR-Egger.
sensitivity
analyses
using
Cochran’s
Q
tests,
funnel
plots,
leave-one-out
analyses,
MR-Egger
intercept
tests.
Results
Nine
(
Prevotella
7,
Lachnospiraceae
UCG-008,
Enterobacteriales
,
Pasteurellales
Enterobacteriaceae
Pasteurellaceae
Bacteroidales
S24.7
group,
Alistipes
Eisenbergiella
)
predicted
play
enhancing
risk
p
<
0.05).
Besides,
two
Butyricicoccus
Ruminiclostridium
6)
have
potentially
inhibitive
effects
No
significant
estimation
heterogeneity
or
pleiotropy
detected.
Conclusion
Our
demonstrates
provides
guidance
clinical
intervention
BMC Oral Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: May 17, 2023
Periodontitis-related
attachment
loss
is
accompanied
by
mucosal
bleeding
and
inflammatory
lesions.
Dietary
vitamin
K
fibre
intake
are
known
to
be
correlation
factors
of
haemostasis
anti-inflammation,
respectively.To
explore
the
association
between
severe
periodontal
or
in
American
adults.A
cross-sectional
analysis
was
conducted
including
2747
males
2218
females
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Surveys
(NHANES)
from
2009
2014.
The
number
teeth
with
(above
5
mm
loss)
used
as
dependent
variable.
main
independent
variables
included
dietary
fibre.
among
examined
using
multivariable
linear
regression
models,
hierarchical
regression,
fitted
smoothing
curves,
generalized
additive
models.Based
on
indicators
4965
subjects,
we
found
that
tended
occur
elderly
individuals
less
fibre,
well
lower
educational
qualification.
Vitamin
stably
negatively
associated
progression
each
model.
In
subgroup
analyses,
a
negative
identified
all
races
except
blacks
(β
=
0.0005,
95%
CI:
-0.0005
0.0016).
relationship
broad
U-shaped
curve
(inflection
point:
753.4
mg),
which
especially
manifested
967.5
mg).There
an
inverse
adults,
while
should
moderate
(below
mg).
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
50(8), P. 724 - 737
Published: May 15, 2023
Abstract
Background
Masticatory
dysfunction
impacts
food
selection,
nutritional
intake
and
social
activities;
all
of
which
play
a
vital
role
to
ensure
good
general
health
quality
life.
Despite
the
rapidly
ageing
population,
there
is
limited
evidence
regarding
risk
factors
that
lead
masticatory
in
older
adults
or
protective
may
help
maintain
ability.
Furthermore,
currently
no
consensus
for
specific
test
measures
Objectives
The
objectives
this
scoping
review
are
identify
associated
with
determine
most
commonly
used
objective
measure
performance.
Design
A
was
performed
using
PRISMA
recommendations.
MEDLINE
(Ovid),
Embase,
Scopus
Web
Science
databases
were
searched.
Seventy‐eight
articles
included
review.
There
six
randomised
controlled
trials,
interventional
studies,
one
systematic
review,
quasi‐experimental
study,
five
prospective
cohort
58
cross‐sectional
studies
case–control
study.
Data
analysed
frequency
reporting
on
factors,
and/or
Results
This
identified
tooth
loss
as
common
factor
dysfunction.
Other
notable
musculoskeletal
conditions
such
frailty
sarcopenia,
cognitive
decline
malnutrition.
Additionally,
presence
addition
teeth
main
factor.
denture
maintenance
via
liners
adhesives,
textured
foods,
oral
exercises.
Chewing
gum
function,
followed
by
occlusal
force
sieve
methods.
Conclusions
found
causal
link
between
each
ability
adults.
Establishing
standard
method
measuring
performance
chewing
encouraging
clinicians
routinely
function
will
enable
comparisons
across
multiple
improving
base
contributing
better
patient
care.
Journal Of Clinical Periodontology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
49(3), P. 240 - 250
Published: Dec. 22, 2021
To
describe
periodontal
and
functional
characteristics
of
subjects
diagnosed
with
different
stages
periodontitis
to
associate
measures
masticatory
function
quality
life
stage.This
was
a
cross-sectional
study
on
convenience
sample
214
seeking
oral
care
in
hospital
setting.
They
received
full-mouth
intra-oral
examination
including
dental
charting
by
single
calibrated
examiner
who
also
established
the
stage
diagnosis.
Subjects
were
assessed
using
OHIP-14,
validated
dysfunction
questionnaire,
quantitative
test
based
ability
mix
dual
colour
chewing
gum.
Mixing
quantified
variance
hue
(VOH)
colorimetric
software.
Descriptive,
univariate,
multivariate
analyses
performed.Subjects
IV
reported
greater
impairment
oral-health-related
life,
reduced
food
intake
or
altered
type
attributed
difficulties
chewing,
objective
dysfunction,
tooth
loss,
as
well
more
advanced
breakdown
compared
I-III
disease.
Quantitative
assessment
associated,
analysis,
(i)
loss
units
premolar/molar
region,
presence
hypermobile
teeth,
severity
attachment
(ii)
age,
body
mass
index,
grade
C
diagnosis.Subjects
are
characterized
specific
set
signs
symptoms
impairment,
which
impact
function/food
choices.
Stage
captures
clinical
entity
distinct
features
treatment
needs.
This
is
registered
ClinicalTrials.gov
(NCT03928080).
Journal of Dentistry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
129, P. 104395 - 104395
Published: Dec. 20, 2022
To
give
an
overview
of
the
evidence
on
associations
between
oral
condition
factors
and
masticatory
performance
adults,
to
evaluate
direction
level
associations.Medline
(PubMed),
Embase
(Ovid)
CINAHL
Plus
(EBSCOhost)
were
searched
up
May
2022
for
cross-sectional
studies
conditions
in
adults.
Methodological
quality
included
was
independently
evaluated
based
Joanna
Briggs
Institute
critical
appraisal
checklist
analytical
studies.
Data
extracted.
Meta-analysis
conducted
correlation
coefficients.Of
8,035
records
identified,
97
articles
(88
studies)
qualitative
synthesis,
18
meta-analyses.
Among
that
had
with
performance,
number
natural/remaining
teeth
or
functional
tooth
pairs
reported
by
largest
studies,
followed
perioral
muscle
status,
dental
prosthetic
moisture
status
periodontal
status.
Results
meta-analyses
showed
positive
association
strongest
(pooled
coefficient:
0.51,
95%CI:
0.48
0.54),
pairs,
maximum
tongue
force/pressure,
while
weakest.Number
are
main
influencing
performance.
Based
limited
available,
among
these
factors,
has
association,
a
very
low
evidence.This
study
provides
valuable
information
associated
which
would
be
important
policymakers
clinical
practitioners
when
deciding
strategies
improving
This
review
highlights
need
standardization
measures
classifications
conditions.PROSPERO
(registration
number:
CRD42021256824).
International Dental Journal,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
72(4), P. S27 - S38
Published: Aug. 1, 2022
This
literature
review
examines
the
need
to
develop
appropriate
policies
specific
oral
health
needs
of
older
people
that
are
individualised,
cost-effective,
and
sustainable.
Poor
impaired
function
negatively
affect
quality
life
adults.
Developing
care
systems
aim
meet
patients'
normative
as
well
their
perceived
expectations
is
one
factor
in
successful
delivery
dental
care.
Cost
another
significant
driver
utilisation,
many
adults
worldwide
lack
adequate
resources
for
Failure
address
these
issues
results
poor
outcomes
increased
costs
medical
Disease
prevention
control
at
early
stages
can
preserve
public
private
financial
well-being
any
stage
life.
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
50(5), P. 383 - 391
Published: Jan. 24, 2023
Masticatory
function
declines
with
age
or
disease,
implicating
a
poor
chewing
efficiency
and
an
often-unconscious
change
for
less
healthy,
yet
easy
to
chew
diet.
Timely
screening
of
masticatory
may
foster
early-onset
diagnosis
potential
treatment.
The
aim
this
study
was
compare
alternative
diagnostic
tools
Jelly-scan
test.Patients
aged
70
years
older
who
were
hospitalised
rehabilitation
recruited
study.
A
total
four
different
tests
administered.
Japanese
Society
Gerodontology
glucose
extraction
test
(Jelly-scan)
used
as
reference
colour-changing
gum
(Gum1-colour)
well
mixing
ability
visual
(Gum2-visual)
opto-electronical
(Gum2-digital)
analyses.
Receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curves
establish
the
discriminative
value,
kappa-values
estimate
individual
agreements
correlations
verified
using
Spearman's
tests.Sixty-one
patients
(Men
n
=
23,
Women
38)
82.4
±
6.8
participated
in
experiments.
average
number
natural
teeth
16.5
10.5,
34.4%
participants
wore
removable
dentures.
For
all
tests,
sum
sensitivity
specificity
>150%.
All
correlated
(absolute
Rho
>0.5).
With
51
(83.6%)
diagnosed
"masticatory
hypofunction".
After
reducing
cut-off
value
from
100
mg/dL
65
mg/dL,
only
33
(54%)
fulfilled
diagnosis.
This
post-hoc
analysis
increased
Gum2-tests
agreement
kappa
>0.5
three
tests.All
can
be
considered
useful
alternatives.
In
its
original
version,
tend
over-diagnose
hypofunction,
hence
novel
better
between
is
suggested.
Journal Of Clinical Periodontology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
50(10), P. 1371 - 1389
Published: July 4, 2023
Abstract
Aim
To
identify
(i)
the
prevalence
of
meeting
endpoints
‘stable
periodontitis’
(probing
pocket
depth
[PPD]
≤
4
mm,
bleeding
on
probing
[BoP]
<
10%,
no
BoP
at
mm
sites),
‘endpoints
therapy’
(no
PPD
>
with
BoP,
≥
6
mm),
‘controlled
(≤4
sites
5
‘PPD
mm’
and
start
supportive
periodontal
care
[SPC])
(ii)
incidence
tooth
loss
in
relation
to
not
these
within
a
minimum
years
SPC.
Materials
Methods
Systematic
electronic
manual
searches
were
conducted
studies
where
subjects,
upon
completion
active
therapy,
entered
into
Duplicate
screening
was
performed
find
relevant
articles.
Corresponding
authors
contacted
confirm
inclusion
retrieve
required
clinical
data
for
further
analyses
assess
reaching
subsequent
loss,
if
available,
least
Meta‐analyses
carried
out
evaluate
risk
ratios
various
endpoints.
Results
Fifteen
including
12,884
patients
323,111
teeth
retrieved.
Achievement
baseline
SPC
rare
(1.35%,
11.00%
34.62%,
respectively,
periodontitis’,
periodontitis’).
Less
than
third
1190
subjects
lost
teeth—a
total
3.14%
all
lost.
Statistically
significant
associations
subject‐level,
found
achieving
(relative
[RR]
=
2.57),
(RR
1.59)
1.98).
Conclusions
An
overwhelming
majority
do
achieve
proposed
stability,
yet
most
preserve
their
during
an
average
10–13
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(6), P. 1794 - 1794
Published: March 20, 2024
Background/Objectives:
This
research
investigates
the
nuanced
factors
influencing
peri-implant
bone
resorption
in
implant-supported
fixed
prostheses,
with
a
focus
on
age,
gender,
implant
location,
time
since
prosthetic
loading,
and
material
characteristics.
Methods:
Records
from
dental
clinic
Oradea,
Romania,
between
1
January
2017
2023,
were
scrutinized
selected
by
means
of
purposive
sampling.
All
records
analyzed
May
2023
15
June
2023.
A
total
160
implants
included,
restorations
either
metal-ceramic
or
zirconia.
Implants
single
manufacturer
used,
standardized
loading
protocol
was
followed.
The
study
examined
variables
such
as
material,
loading.
Results:
78
applied
to
female
patients
(48.8%)
82
male
(51.2%).
age
range
undergoing
procedures
30
79
years.
distributed
mandible
(51.2%)
maxilla
(48.8%),
49.4%
placed
posterior
arches
50.6%
anterior
arches.
majority
received
reconstructions
(76.9%).
Statistical
analysis
revealed
significant
differences
patterns
zirconia
(p
<
0.001),
exhibiting
higher
mesial-vertical
distal-vertical
planes
compared
restorations.
Age-related
showed
association
=
0.017),
aged
60-69
years
values
those
40-49
Gender
observed
mesial-horizontal
0.036),
displaying
patients.
Implant
location
elapsed
did
not
show
associations
patterns.
Conclusions:
provides
insights
into
multifactorial
nature
resorption.
Age,
characteristics
contribute
variations,
informing
personalized
treatment
approaches.
findings
facilitate
comprehensive
understanding
for
clinicians,
enhancing
planning
post-operative
care.