Health Condition 1: K081- Complete loss of teeth
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Complete Denture: Complete Fabricated based on three Different
a) Monoplane Occlusion
b)Lingualized Occlusion
c) Balanced Occlusion
Control Intervention1: Complete Denture: Complete D
Sponsors
Self Funded
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals Aged 55 And Above Who Are Scheduled To Receive/Interested in receiving Complete Dentures For The First Time who Individuals who are able to read and write in either English or Malayalam. Participants with no severe cognitive impairment at baseline, as assessed using a standardized cognitive screening tool Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) with a score between 20-24. Individuals willing to participate in follow-up assessments at 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months post-denture insertion.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with a prior diagnosis of dementia, Alzheimer s disease, or other neurodegenerative disorders. Presence of significant psychiatric conditions (e.g., schizophrenia, severe depression) that may interfere with cognitive assessment. History of stroke, traumatic brain injury, or neurological disorders that could affect cognitive function. Use of medications known to significantly affect cognition (e.g., antipsychotics, high-dose sedatives). Individuals with severe visual or auditory impairments that could hinder participation in cognitive testing. Participants with temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD), chronic orofacial pain, or significant oral lesions that could affect mastication and adaptation to complete dentures. Lack of compliance or inability to attend scheduled follow-up visits for the duration of the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect on Cognition and Cognitive DomainTimepoint: 0 Month, 3 Month, 6 Month, 12 Month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Imporvemnet in Quality of LifeTimepoint: 0 Month, 3 Month, 6 Month, 12 Months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactUnni Pympallil
Mahe Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed