A5004283845- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Medical and Biological Ozone Research
- Dental Erosion and Treatment
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Plasma Applications and Diagnostics
- Bee Products Chemical Analysis
- Management of metastatic bone disease
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Laser Applications in Dentistry and Medicine
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Dental materials and restorations
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Learning Styles and Cognitive Differences
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
Wroclaw Medical University
2014-2024
Depression is a common disorder among the elderly; however, it not standard element of ageing process. can affect oral health as result neglecting hygiene procedures, cariogenic nutrition, avoidance necessary dental care which leads to an increased risk caries and periodontal disease.Assessment relationship parameters with depression.500 subjects aged ≥65 (mean 74.4 ± 7.4) were involved in study. Dental condition (decay-missing-filled index [DMFT], number missing teeth [MT], removable...
Abstract Background The study aims to evaluate the impact of socioeconomic status, general health and oral parameters on Health-Related Quality Life (HRQoL), Oral (OHRQoL) mental in elderly urban residents South-Western Poland. Methods 500 Wroclaw, aged 65 older provided demographic personal information as well their medical history. A patient's condition were determined based clinical examination.Quality was assessed using Euro-Quality (EQ-5D), Health Impact Profile-14 (OHIP-14) Patient...
Background. diabetes is a metabolic disease characterized by hyperglycemia, which results from relative or absolute insulin deficiency. One of the first oral symptoms xerostomia.Objectives. The aim study was to determine prevalence xerostomia and salivary flow rate in diabetic patients according type diabetes, level control duration disease.Material Methods. involved 156 adult both sexes including 34 with 1 (group C1), 59 2 C2), 63 generally healthy individuals as two groups, sexand...
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic diseases resulting from impaired insulin secretion and/or action. DM characterized by hyperglycemia that can lead to the dysfunction or damage organs, including salivary glands. The aim this study was compare levels lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and alanine (ALT) in diabetic patients. approved Bioethics Committee Wroclaw Medical University (Poland). comprised 90 adults both sexes, aged 21 57 years. patients were...
Background. The Oral Health Impact Profile-14 (OHIP-14) is an example of a specific questionnaire used for assessing the quality life in relation to oral health.Objectives. aim this study was validate Polish version original English Short-Form OHIP-14 questionnaire.Material and Methods. instrument had been prepared accordance with generally accepted standards. main conducted among group 150 subjects both genders, aged from 35 91 who were randomly selected. Statistical analysis made by...
ABSTRACT According to the World Human Organization (WHO), dental and periodontal diseases are common among human population. Traditional dentistry offers a wide range of methods for treating oral performing esthetic procedures. In contrast, cold atmospheric pressure plasma (CAPP) has been found be promising technology in multiple fields, particularly medical sciences such as dentistry. this study, CAPP might adjunct conventional treatments. A substantial number studies have confirmed...
Introduction Understanding the anatomy of root canal systems and being aware their variations is crucial for successful endodontic treatment. Specifically, intricate diverse nature in maxillary third molars poses a significant challenge dental clinicians. The study analyzed morphology system among residents Lower Silesia region Poland using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). Material methods This retrospective cross-sectional imaging was conducted at X-Ray Diagnostics Laboratory Academic...
Background. The process of ageing influences all dimensions social life and personal well-being, but the influence health on different quality (QoL) among elderly is rarely examined.Objectives. aim pilot study to test feasibility a comprehensive design evaluate general dental as well QoL in bi-national sample. In addition, this should allow for exploration potential interactions between QoL, socioeconomic, oral variables.Material Methods. Individuals aged 64 years older (n = 100) from...
In recent years, there has been an increase of aging population with longer life expectancy in females. This study aims to compare some oral health parameters and quality the elderly.The survey involved 500 urban residents (Wroclaw, Poland) aged 65 older, both gender. Socio-demografic data were assessed by self-reported questionnaire. Clinical examination included assessment World Health Organization criteria extension dryness (Chalacombe scale). Quality Life (QoL) was evaluated using...
Background. The oral condition can functionally, socially and psychologically influence the quality of life. Oral dryness often occurs in elderly due to presence systemic diseases medications, which favors development many lesions complaints, including dental caries, candidiasis, retention full removable denture, taste disturbance it enforces a change nutrition.Objectives. aim this study was assess impact on health-related life older subjects.Material Methods. Five hundred subjects both...
Abstract BackgroundThe process of human body ageing is an inevitable phenomenon affecting all organs. Hence, the concept Oral Health-Related Quality Life (OHRQoL) was introduced, based on definition health developed by WHO. The study aimed to evaluate impact selected oral parameters health-related quality life in elderly residents South-West Poland.MethodsThe involved 500 participants who were citizens Poland aged 65 and more. There examination performed, including assessment coronal root...
Abstract Background In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of ageing people and women have a longer life expectancy compared to men. This study aims compare oral health parameters conduct psychometric assessment using standardised questionnaires group elderly both gender aged 65 more. Methods The survey involved 500 residents Wroclaw, older, gender. There was questionnaire examination performed. QoL evaluated Euro-Quality Life, Oral Health Impact Profile-14 Patient...