Introduction: As people age, physical changes, such as complete tooth loss, can occur. The therapy for complete tooth loss is to wear complete dentures (CDs). However, this can affect patients’ body mass index (BMI) and overall health, especially in patients who are elderly. BMI is an indicator that is often used to determine a person’s nutritional status. Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of wearing a new set of full upper and lower dentures affects the BMI of elderly patients, one month after insertion at Dental Hospital of Dentistry Faculty, Trisakti University. Method: This was an observational analytic study with a cross-sectional design. The subjects of this study were 31 elderly patients ...
AbstractBackground/purposeThe objective of this study was to assess the relationship between the ess...
Background: Removable partial dentures are a frequently used prosthetic treatment in the elderly pop...
SummaryThis study reviewed the relationship between oral status and nutritional disorders such as ob...
Background: Dental and oral health problems due to tooth loss will have an impact on nutritional int...
Several studies showed that tooth loss was quite high occurred in elderly, which could interfere the...
Introduction: The scientific progress has reached a level where nutritional interventions may play a...
Body Mass index measure result sequenttially for elderly who used full denture and for those who did...
Introduction: Edentulous individuals consume significantly lower amounts of protein and multiple oth...
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)The loss of a functional dentiti...
Introduction: The prevalence of malnutrition increases with old age, especially in developing countr...
Objective: To evaluate the influence of tooth loss and the use of removable dentures on chewing func...
BACKGROUND: The relationship between tooth loss and nutritional intake is important. As people age, ...
Purpose: The aim of this study was to find the correlation between the number, type, and placement o...
The number of elderly who retain their natural dentition until high age is rapidly increasing. Previ...
Loss of teeth can affect masticatory efficiency in older adults. This may result in avoidance or mod...
AbstractBackground/purposeThe objective of this study was to assess the relationship between the ess...
Background: Removable partial dentures are a frequently used prosthetic treatment in the elderly pop...
SummaryThis study reviewed the relationship between oral status and nutritional disorders such as ob...
Background: Dental and oral health problems due to tooth loss will have an impact on nutritional int...
Several studies showed that tooth loss was quite high occurred in elderly, which could interfere the...
Introduction: The scientific progress has reached a level where nutritional interventions may play a...
Body Mass index measure result sequenttially for elderly who used full denture and for those who did...
Introduction: Edentulous individuals consume significantly lower amounts of protein and multiple oth...
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)The loss of a functional dentiti...
Introduction: The prevalence of malnutrition increases with old age, especially in developing countr...
Objective: To evaluate the influence of tooth loss and the use of removable dentures on chewing func...
BACKGROUND: The relationship between tooth loss and nutritional intake is important. As people age, ...
Purpose: The aim of this study was to find the correlation between the number, type, and placement o...
The number of elderly who retain their natural dentition until high age is rapidly increasing. Previ...
Loss of teeth can affect masticatory efficiency in older adults. This may result in avoidance or mod...
AbstractBackground/purposeThe objective of this study was to assess the relationship between the ess...
Background: Removable partial dentures are a frequently used prosthetic treatment in the elderly pop...
SummaryThis study reviewed the relationship between oral status and nutritional disorders such as ob...