Background/Aim: We investigated the influence of the preoperative Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) score on the outcomes of patients with esophageal cancer after curative surgery. Patients and Methods: This study included 90 patients with esophageal cancer who underwent curative surgery a...
The Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) is a validated and widely used dental assessment tool; however, recent systematic reviews have identified shortcomings with respect to its measurement properties. Objective: The objective of this protocol is to provide a detailed overview of a multidisciplinary ...
The Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) for Dental Screening is available in Norwegian and a very good tool for the general nursing home population [10]. However, according to our result it is lacking information on symptoms relevant for the dying old such as ability to speak, other symptoms...
Health is “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease and infirmity” as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) [1]. Oral health (OH) is an essential indicator of people’s general health and is closely associated with overall h...
with argumentation that the questions in this more comprehensive version reflected more of the issues that people with OI encounter. Both instruments are validated on the oral health related quality of life. If a more efficient tool for a quick assessment is required, OHIP-14 may be sufficient....
[87]. Regular assessment of the oral health should take place by caretakers, as well as dentists [81]. An oral health assessment tool can be used to identify risk factors and should consist of intra-oral examination, observation of behavior, and (if possible) an evaluation of the client ...
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O138 Towards functional flow cytometry: the ability of Annexin V assessment of CD34+ cells to predict colony-forming activity R.C. Duggleby (1), L.J. Fry (2), S. Querol (3), R.C. Davy (2), D.A. Gibson (2), R.B.V. Horton (2), S.N. Mahmood (2), S.G. Gomez (2),...
MacEntee M I. Oral care for successful aging in long-term care.J Public Health Dent2000;60: 326–329. ArticlePubMedGoogle Scholar Mynors-Wallis D M J, Davis D M. An assessment of the oral health knowledge and recall after a dental talk amongst nurses working with elderly patients: a ...
Background: Older adults in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) experience disproportionate levels of poor oral health relative to other groups in the general population, affecting their physical and mental wellbeing. The Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) is a validated and widely used dental...