background: mental illness is associated with physical health. oral health affects people physically and psychologically and influences how they grow, enjoy life, look, speak, chew, taste food and socialize. oral health may have lower priority in the context of mental illness and these diverse and changing client group experiences similar oral and dental problems. objective: to assess oral heal...

background: periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis (ra) share a number of clinical and pathologic features, one of which is the presence of the tumor necrosis factor alpha (tnf-α)-induced bone resorption that is involved in the pathogenesis of both. objectives: to investigate the effect of tnf-α blockade on periodontal conditions in patients with active ra. method: the periodontal statuses of 3...

OBJECTIVES This study aimed to determine the prevalence of certain oral characteristics usually associated with Down syndrome and to determine the oral health status of these patients. METHODS The cross-sectional study was conducted among patients attending a special education program at Faculty of Dentistry, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, India. The study design consisted of closed-ended quest...

BACKGROUND There have been inconsistent conclusions regarding salivary abnormalities and their effect on oral health of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) patients. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the flow rate and selected biochemical parameters of unstimulated whole saliva in correlation to oral health in JIA children. METHODS Thirty-four JIA patients and 34 age- and sex-matched c...

BACKGROUND Dental erosion (DE), one of oral hard tissue diseases, is one of the extraoesophageal symptoms defined as the Montreal Definition and Classification of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, no study evaluated the relationship between GERD and oral soft tissues. We hypothesized that oral soft tissue disorders (OSTDs) would be related to GERD. The study aimed to investigate ...

Hezegune eraikiak ur grisen tratamendurako sistema merkeak, instalatzeko errazak eta jasangarriak dira, ohiko kutsatzaileak eliminatzeko gaitasun handia dutelako. Gainazaleko gainazal azpiko fluxuko erakoak dira hezegune eraiki mota nagusiak, azkenak hondakin uren eraginkorragoak izanik. Bakoitzaren hoberena aprobetxatzeko gero erabiliagoak bi motak konbinatzen dituzten hibridoak. Hondakin araz...

Background: Periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) share a number of clinical and pathologic features, one of which is the presence of the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α)-induced bone resorption that is involved in the pathogenesis of both. Objectives: To investigate the effect of TNF-α blockade on periodontal conditions in patients with active RA. Method: The periodontal statuses of 3...

Dental disease is an essential concern due to the vulnerability of school-age group dental and oral health problems. This study analyzes correlation between knowledge attitude toward hygiene, tooth brushing behavior, parental roles with hygiene in school-aged children (10-12 years). research method was descriptive-analytic a cross-sectional design. The population this were students grades 4, 5,...

Upaya Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat (PKM) ini berbasis Riset , diketahui masih tingginya tingkat karies gigi pada anak Panti Asuhan Yos Sudarso Cilandak dikarenakan kurangnya pengetahuan dan sikap maupun perilaku tentang kebersihan mulut. Tujuan PKM untuk meningkatkan kemampuan dalam menjaga kesehatan mulut secara menyeluruh.. Metode dimulai dengan pemeriksaan mulut, kemudian dilakukan penyuluha...