scholarly journals Oral health-related quality of life among elderly people with edentulous jaws in Hafar Al-Batin region, Saudi Arabia

Author(s):  
Mohammed Alshammari ◽  
MohammadAbdul Baseer ◽  
NavinAnand Ingle ◽  
MansourK Assery ◽  
MajdahA Al Khadhari
2019 ◽  
Vol 13 (3) ◽  
pp. 77-83
Author(s):  
Mohammad A Baseer ◽  
Jamal A Alsanea ◽  
Sultan Binalrimal ◽  
Yosef S Hatan ◽  
Mohammed A Abuhassna ◽  
...  

2018 ◽  
Vol 23 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Victório Poletto Neto ◽  
Gabriela Lamas Lamas ◽  
Mauro Elias Mesko ◽  
Fernanda Valentini Mioso ◽  
Marcos Britto Corrêa ◽  
...  

Objective: to assess the characteristics associated withtemporomandibular disorders (TMD) and their impacton oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of institutionalizedelderly people. Subjects and method: itwas a cross-sectional study performed in 30 private institutionsfor the elderly. The data collected included theTMD questionnaire and clinical evaluation assessed bythe Research Diagnostic Criteria/TemporomandibularDisorders (RDC/TMD), as well as the OHIP-49 questionnairefor OHRQoL. Results: twenty-four institutionsaccepted to participate in the study (n = 375 with 133fit for answering both questionnaires). Considering thecharacteristics, tinnitus was the most frequent symptomreported, while 98.5% of the research participants didnot present myofascial pain. Disc displacement wasobserved in 26.3%, while 93% of individuals did notpresent chronic pain. Severe depression was found in23.3% of the elderly with 24.1% presenting moderatelevels of non-specific physical symptoms, includingpain. Poisson regression analysis showed that the characteristicsreported were associated with a negativeimpact on OHRQoL. Conclusion: the domain-specificanalysis showed that all domains were affected negativelyby TMD characteristics and higher levels of depressionare associated with a negative impact on OHRQoL. Keywords: Elderly people. Oral health-related qualityof life. Temporomandibular disorders. Facial pain. Depression.


2013 ◽  
Vol 23 (4) ◽  
pp. 1395-1405 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kun-Jung Hsu ◽  
Huey-Er Lee ◽  
Yi-Min Wu ◽  
Shou-Jen Lan ◽  
Shun-Te Huang ◽  
...  

2017 ◽  
Vol 56 ◽  
pp. 78-83 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mohd Masood ◽  
Tim Newton ◽  
Noor Nazahiah Bakri ◽  
Taimur Khalid ◽  
Yaghma Masood

2017 ◽  
Vol 59 (2) ◽  
pp. 207-213 ◽  
Author(s):  
Toshimitsu Iinuma ◽  
Yasumichi Arai ◽  
Midori Takayama ◽  
Michiyo Takayama ◽  
Yukiko Abe ◽  
...  

2019 ◽  
Vol 32 (6) ◽  
pp. 503-508
Author(s):  
Camilla do Amaral ◽  
Mayara Pinheiro ◽  
Mariana Câmara-Souza ◽  
Talita Carletti ◽  
Renata Rodrigues Garcia

2019 ◽  
Vol 31 ◽  
pp. S12 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ibrahem Alsuhimi ◽  
Abdulrahman Alshouibi ◽  
Abdulkareem Alotaibi ◽  
Mohammed Alharbi ◽  
Ahmed Aldossary ◽  
...  

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