Objective: This study aims to analyze the survival time of molar tooth according to furcation involvement (FI) classification among periodontally treated patients under a supportive periodontal care program. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study was con-ducted among 77 periodontitis patients with ...
ABSTRACT Background: Loss of teeth has been associated with neurological and sleep disorders. It is considered to be a predictor of stroke and leads to modifications of airway patency and predisposition to obstructive sleep apnea. Objective: To investigate sleep quality, risk of obstructive sleep apn...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE The objective was to analyze the role of health literacy (HL) as a factor associated with tooth loss among users of the Brazilian Health System with chronic non-communicable diseases. METHODS The cross-sectional analytical study was conducted with adult and elderly users chosen at ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effects of unilateral loss of the lower first permanent molar (L6) on the position and development of the lower third molar (L8). Material and Methods: Fifty-four panoramic radiographs of subjects with unilateral loss of L6 were examined. The L8 on the side of the L6...
Resumo: O objetivo foi estimar o efeito do acúmulo de risco decorrente da pobreza na perda dentária aos 31 anos. Foram utilizados dados longitudinais da coorte de nascidos vivos de 1982, na cidade de Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Para a construção das variáveis de trajetória de renda, foram u...
RESUMEN: El objetivo de esta investigación fue analizar la etiología de las pérdidas dentales en pacientes rehabilitados con prótesis sobre implantes. Se realizó un estudio transversal con informaciones de 93 pacientes de una clínica privada que recibieron tratamiento con implantes en el período d...
Periodontal disease (PD) has been considered a probable risk factor for several systemic diseases. among them, PD is presumed to be one of the possible etiologies of chronic illness of the central nervous system. In this context, poor oral health and PD is associated with substance abuse in humans. howev...
Resumo: Este trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar fatores associados à perda dentária entre idosos de 60 anos e mais de idade num período de observação de quatro anos. Uma coorte de idosos dentados representativa da população da cidade de São Paulo, Brasil, participou do estudo. O desfecho foi a i...
