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TECHNICAL QUALITY OF COMPLETE DENTURES: INFLUENCE ON MASTICATORY EFFICIENCY AND QUALITY OF LIFE
Prótese Total / normas
Feminino
Humanos
Masculino
Mastigação
Pessoa de Meia-Idad
Estudos Prospectivos
Qualidade de Vida
Fatores de Tempo
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Saúde Coletiva, Odontologia. Natal, RN, Brasil.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Departamento de Odontologia. Natal, RN, Brasil.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Saúde Coletiva, Odontologia. Natal, RN, Brasil.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Saúde Coletiva, Odontologia. Natal, RN, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Aggeu Magalhães. Saúde Pública. Recife, PE, Brasil.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Departamento de Odontologia. Natal, RN, Brasil.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Departamento de Odontologia. Natal, RN, Brasil.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Saúde Coletiva, Odontologia. Natal, RN, Brasil.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Saúde Coletiva, Odontologia. Natal, RN, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Aggeu Magalhães. Saúde Pública. Recife, PE, Brasil.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. Departamento de Odontologia. Natal, RN, Brasil.
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Purpose: To evaluate the effect of the technical quality of conventional complete dentures (CD) on masticatory efficiency and quality of life (QoL) of denture wearers during a 1-year follow-up. Materials and Methods: A prospective clinical trial with 32 edentulous patients (mean age of 60.2 years) wearing mandibular and maxillary dentures was conducted. All patients were evaluated wearing their preexisting dentures and after 3, 6, and 12 months postinsertion of new dentures. A reproducible method for objective evaluation of the technical quality of CDs was employed. Masticatory efficiency was evaluated by the colorimetric method using beads as artificial testing food. The oral health impact on patient QoL was measured using the OHIP-EDENT (Oral Health Impact Profile in Edentulous Adults) questionnaire. The nonparametric Wilcoxon test was applied to reveal any differences in technical quality between the preexisting and new dentures. The Friedman test was used to detect differences in masticatory efficiency and oral health impact on QoL. apearman’s correlation was applied to reveal correlation between the variables. Results: Comparing preexisting and new dentures, significant improvement was found in technical quality between the dentures (p < 0.001). There was no statistically significant difference in masticatory efficiency. A significant decrease was found in the total OHIP-EDENT scores after denture replacement. A positive correlation was found between technical quality and OHIP in the new denture wearers (p = 0.011). Conclusions: According to the results of this study, denture quality significantly improved patients’ oral health-related QoL; however, insertion of new dentures did not influence masticatory efficiency.
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Planejamento de Dentadura / normasPrótese Total / normas
Feminino
Humanos
Masculino
Mastigação
Pessoa de Meia-Idad
Estudos Prospectivos
Qualidade de Vida
Fatores de Tempo
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