ReviewJournal of orthopaedics
Oral health implications in total hip and knee arthroplasty patients: A review.
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Preoperative dental assessment for the reduction of periprosthetic joint infections in patients undergoing total joint replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Anaesthesiology intensive therapy · 2024Pooled it
- Bridging Mouth and Metal: Dental Hygiene and the Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection.Orthopedic reviews · 2026Article
- Remote ischaemic preconditioning in cemented hip arthroplasty (the PRINCIPAL study)-randomised controlled trial: study protocol.BMJ open · 2025Article
- Poor preoperative oral status is associated with early wound infection after joint replacement surgery.European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 2025Observational
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- Dental Therapy of Patients Prior to Endoprostheses: A Retrospective, Telephone-Based Cohort Study.Dentistry journal · 2023Article
- Oral Health Screening for Risk Reduction for Early Periprosthetic Joint Infections of Hip and Knee Endoprostheses-Results of a Prospective Cohort Study.Journal of clinical medicine · 2023Article
- Routine Preoperative Dental Clearance for Total Joint Arthroplasty: Is There a Benefit?Cureus · 2023Article
- Factors That Influence the Judgment of Oral Management Necessity in Preoperative Oral Screening.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Article
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Abstract
Over the past two decades, oral health has emerged as a health care priority. Historically, patients greater than 65 years of age, the economically disadvantaged, members of racial or ethnic minority groups, or the disabled or home bound have experienced significant barriers to routine dental care. The connection between oral health care and periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) continues to be of importance to the orthopedic surgeon, as such infections are significantly morbid and costly. This review aims to introduce the importance of oral health as a small but crucial portion of an arthroplasty patient's overall perioperative management.
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