TOP MEDICAL JOURNALS

Utilisation of dental services in a university hospital palliative and long-term care unit in Geneva Martin Schimmel, Patricia Schoeni, Gilbert B. Zulian and Frauke Müller

Association between serum calcium and periodontal disease progression in non-institutionalized elderly

Najith Amarasena, Akihiro Yoshihara, Toshinobu Hirotomi, Naoko Takano and Hideo Miyazaki

Potential factors responsible for dryness of the dorsum of the tongue in elderly requiring care

Tadashi Ogasawara, Nobuyuki Andou, Souitirou Kawase, Yuka Kawase, Koichiro Matsuo, Yosie Ozaki and Yasuaki Kakinoki

Edentulous patients’ knowledge of dental hygiene and care of prostheses

Luciano de Castellucci Barbosa, Manoela Rejane Maia Ferreira, Carolina Freire de Carvalho Calabrich, Aline Cavalcanti Viana, Maria Catarina Lavigne de Lemos and Roberta Andrade Lauria

Bond strength of denture teeth to acrylic resin: effect of thermocycling and polymerisation methods

Debora Barros Barbosa, Valentim Adelino Ricardo Barão, Douglas Roberto Monteiro, Marco Antonio Compagnoni and Juliê Marra

Pilot study to assess the validity of the single assessment process as a screening tool for dental treatment needs in older people

Gill Heyes and Peter G. Robinson

The relationships between oral status, physical and mental health, nutritional status and diet type in elderly Japanese women with dementia

Shinsuke Sadamori, Syouji Hayashi and Taizo Hamada

Oral status and its association with obesity in Southern Brazilian older people

Juliana Balbinot Hilgert, Fernando Neves Hugo, Maria da Luz Rosário de Sousa and Mary Clarisse Bozzetti

Difference in apolipoprotein E type 4 allele (APOE 4) among dentate and edentulous subjects

Maud Bergdahl, Jan Bergdahl, Lars Nyberg and Lars-Göran Nilsson