Objective: To identify the ideational representations of upper and/or lower edentulous elders regarding tooth loss and oral prosthetic rehabilitation. Methods: Qualitative study conducted between January and March 2011 with seven elders living in a Public Longterm Care Institution in Recife, PE, and 14 elders attending the Dental Prosthesis Clinic of the Universidade Federal de Pernambuco – UFPE (Federal University of Pernambuco). Data were collected through semi-structured interview and underwent content analysis. Results: The results enabled to identify that, for the elders, the teeth contribute to health and facilitate the social interactions, while edentulism has been associated with a plurality of negative feelings. Regarding prostheti...
A presença de restos radiculares é um achado clínico comum entre os idosos e pode refletir necessida...
Ainda existe no imaginário coletivo a ideia de que idosos não necessitam de assistência odontológica...
Orientador: Marcelo de Castro MeneghimTese (doutorado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdad...
The present study seeks to understand tooth loss by investigating the social representations in the ...
The population’s life expectancy is growing every year. This fact highlights the importance of the e...
Com a intencao de se verificar a prevalencia de edentulismo e o uso de proteses dentarias, bem como ...
Edentulism is an irreversible condition, dental loss found a connection whit the positive discourses...
Although the amount of research on aged people's oral health has increased, many questions remain un...
The aging and the elderly are highly associated with limitation or dependency, with some loss of cap...
Orientador: Maria da Luz Rosario de SousaDissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas,...
Objective: To evaluate the level of satisfaction with old dental prosthesis and the factors that inf...
Introduction: To correctly attend the health needs of the elderly population, it is necessary to inv...
The changes on learning space where Dentistry Students stay in front of social reality, by universit...
Introduction: With respect to dental health services, few studies have been developed to understand ...
A qualidade de vida no contexto da saúde bucal leva em consideração variáveis que ultrapassam a funç...
A presença de restos radiculares é um achado clínico comum entre os idosos e pode refletir necessida...
Ainda existe no imaginário coletivo a ideia de que idosos não necessitam de assistência odontológica...
Orientador: Marcelo de Castro MeneghimTese (doutorado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdad...
The present study seeks to understand tooth loss by investigating the social representations in the ...
The population’s life expectancy is growing every year. This fact highlights the importance of the e...
Com a intencao de se verificar a prevalencia de edentulismo e o uso de proteses dentarias, bem como ...
Edentulism is an irreversible condition, dental loss found a connection whit the positive discourses...
Although the amount of research on aged people's oral health has increased, many questions remain un...
The aging and the elderly are highly associated with limitation or dependency, with some loss of cap...
Orientador: Maria da Luz Rosario de SousaDissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas,...
Objective: To evaluate the level of satisfaction with old dental prosthesis and the factors that inf...
Introduction: To correctly attend the health needs of the elderly population, it is necessary to inv...
The changes on learning space where Dentistry Students stay in front of social reality, by universit...
Introduction: With respect to dental health services, few studies have been developed to understand ...
A qualidade de vida no contexto da saúde bucal leva em consideração variáveis que ultrapassam a funç...
A presença de restos radiculares é um achado clínico comum entre os idosos e pode refletir necessida...
Ainda existe no imaginário coletivo a ideia de que idosos não necessitam de assistência odontológica...
Orientador: Marcelo de Castro MeneghimTese (doutorado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdad...