Two-hundred and forty individuals were studied, divided into five groups as follows: caries-free children, children with caries, children with rampant caries, young adults with and without caries. Whole stimulated saliva was collected and all individuals were investigated for DMFT/dmft according to the WHO criteria and the simplified oral hygiene index (OHI-S). Quantitative analysis of the tota...

UNLABELLED Oral hygiene is an important etiological factor related to oral health status in children. The aim of the study was to evaluate the oral hygiene status in children with type I diabetes mellitus (DM) and in their non-diabetic controls, and to correlate it with the health condition of the gingival tissues. MATERIALS AND METHODS Seventy 10-15 year-old children (mean age 13.6, SD=1.6) ...

Introduction/Objective. Factors such as nature of psychiatric disorder, length hospitalization and oralside effects psychotropic medications may considerably contribute to high prevalence oral diseases among people with schizophrenia, a consequent need for prosthetic rehabilitation. The aim this study was ascertain the health level rehabilitated patients schizophrenia consider their needs futur...

The evaluation of bone diagenetic phenomena in archaeological timescales is well established, but little known about the extent diagenesis short forensic timescales. In particular, use Oxford Histological Index (OHI) has become synonymous with assessing bioerosion samples, it may not be ideal for on samples shorter, post-depositional Here, we present a novel method quantifying occurring periods...

Objective: Deficient dental plaque control is common in adolescents, mainly among those wearing orthodonticapparatus. This study aimed to compare and oral hygiene habits adolescents with withoutfixed orthodontic appliances. Additionally, it was investigated whether personalized instruction(OHI) could be a predictor for reducing accumulation patients. Material andMethods: Sixty-nine patients, ag...

Relevance. The study of the dental status, including periodontal, in adolescents with type 1 diabetes, has a high scientific and clinical significance terms early diagnosis prediction pathology dentoalveolar system this group patients. Materials methods. included 54 diabetes aged 14-17 y.o.; which 44% were boys, 56% girls. duration was 71.2 ± 46 months. Oral cavity condition evaluation an inter...

Antecedentes: De acuerdo con las conceptualizaciones del bienestar espiritual, la intolerancia a ambigüedad y felicidad, este estudio se propuso investigar influencias espiritual tolerancia incertidumbre sobre felicidad respecto los roles moderadores sexo en ancianos. Método: Participaron 120 ancianos de ciudad Shiraz, provincia Fars, Irán. Para recopilación datos utilizaron un cuestionario dem...

Tomohisa YASUHARA,, Hiroaki OHI,b Miki KATOH,c Mieko MORONE,d and Tomomichi SONEe aFaculty of Pharmacy, Kinki University, 341 Kowakae, Higashiosaka, Osaka 5778502, Japan, bSchool of Pharmacy, Showa University, 158 Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 1428555, Japan, cFaculty of Pharmacy, Meijo University, 150 Yagotoyama, Tenpaku-ku, Nagoya 4688503, Japan, dTohoku Pharmaceutical University, 4...

Progressive systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune disease characterized by gradual deposition of abnormal collagen which causes fibrous changes of the skin and visceral organs such as lung, heart, and kidney, which lead to serious complication. Microangiopathy and firm skin cause extrinsic pressure and obliteration of the vessels that lead to ischemia and destruction of the underlying bone. Saliv...