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View article: Dependence Levels and Oral Functionality in Older People
Dependence Levels and Oral Functionality in Older People Open
It has been suggested that an individual's overall functional capacity gradually declines with age. It has been reported that a decline in oral functionality increases the risk of sarcopenia and frailty, which contributes to the decrease i…
View article: Falls and Interpersonal Violence, the Main Patterns of Maxillofacial Trauma in Older Adults in Chile
Falls and Interpersonal Violence, the Main Patterns of Maxillofacial Trauma in Older Adults in Chile Open
Objective To describe the presentation patterns of maxillofacial trauma cases in older adults attending hospital emergency departments. Background By 2030, one in six people will be 60 years of age or older. Trauma and injuries also affect…
View article: Rehabilitation with removable dentures in adults and older people with partial or total edentulism: Chilean Public Health System Experience, 2017–2019
Rehabilitation with removable dentures in adults and older people with partial or total edentulism: Chilean Public Health System Experience, 2017–2019 Open
Statement of problem: Tooth loss is frequent among the Chilean population, particularly the poor and elderly. The Public's response is mostly via removable dentures (RDs), however there is limited evidence regarding its results. Purpose: T…
View article: Diversity of clinical, radiographic and genealogical findings in 41 families with amelogenesis imperfecta
Diversity of clinical, radiographic and genealogical findings in 41 families with amelogenesis imperfecta Open
Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a group of enamel development disorders that alter the structure and chemical composition of the tissue. There is great variability in the clinical presentation; according to Witkop, AI can be categorized in…
View article: Trends of maxillofacial trauma: An update from the prospective register of a multicenter study in emergency services of Chile
Trends of maxillofacial trauma: An update from the prospective register of a multicenter study in emergency services of Chile Open
the profile of the maxillofacial trauma in Chile seems to be mixed by age, affecting young people and the elderly. The male sex predominates; the main cause, which varies by age group, is violence. Their surveillance is possible from hospi…
View article: Diversity of clinical, radiographic and genealogical findings in 41 families with amelogenesis imperfecta
Diversity of clinical, radiographic and genealogical findings in 41 families with amelogenesis imperfecta Open
Of the five clinical subtypes, autosomal recessive hypomature, autosomal dominant hypoplastic and autosomal recessive hypomature/hypoplastic AI were the most prevalent subtypes in this group.