Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Articles

• The role of orthodontics in the regeneration of the degenerated dentition

  16 décembre 2015, par B. Melsen
  The demand for regeneration of a degenerated dentition has been increasing as a result of the development of societies, where the life expectancy is increasing and fighting age-related changes is in focus. Whereas removable dentures were acceptable and considered a norm earlier, patients do, to (...)

• Intraoral pH and temperature during sleep with and without mouth breathing

  15 décembre 2015, par J. E. Choi, J. N. Waddell, K. M. Lyons, J. A. Kieser
  To measure and compare the intraoral pH and temperature of individuals during sleep with and without mouth breathing. Ten healthy participants [mean age = 25·8 (± 4·3)] wore a custom-made appliance fitted with a pH probe and thermocouple for two sets of 48 h. Continuous pH and temperature (...)

• A multifactorial model of masticatory performance : the Suita study

  13 décembre 2015, par T. Kosaka, T. Ono, M. Kida, M. Kikui, M. Yamamoto, S. Yasui, T. Nokubi, Y. Maeda, Y. Kokubo, M. Watanabe, Y. Miyamoto
  Previous studies have identified various factors related to masticatory performance. This study was aimed to investigate variations and impacts of factors related to masticatory performance among different occlusal support areas in general urban population in Japan. A total of 1875 Japanese (...)

• The effect of implant placement in patients with either Kennedy class II and III on oral health-related quality of life : a prospective clinical trial

  24 novembre 2015, par P. J. A. Eekeren, I. H. A. Aartman, A. Tahmaseb, D. Wismeijer
  There is little evidence of the effect of implants restored with fixed partial dentures on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in partially edentulous Kennedy class II and III patients. The aim of this study was to determine the change in OHRQoL in Kennedy classification II and III (...)

• Bilateral glossopharyngeal neuropathy following chemo and radiation therapy for a primitive neuroectodermal tumour

  14 novembre 2015, par G. M. Heir, M. Masterson
  This case describes a young adult male patient diagnosed and treated for a primitive neuroectodermal tumour (PNET) at 3 years of age. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy used following surgical treatment of this tumour have known neurotoxic complications, some of which have delayed onset. In (...)