Impact of Tooth Loss and Denture on Oral Senses and Food Preferences (AlimaPAC)
Tooth-loss
About this trial
This is an interventional basic science trial for Tooth-loss focused on measuring Teeth loss, edentulousness, denture, tast, trigeminal senses, oral sensory ability
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Study Group : being completely edentulous and wearing denture for at least one year, wearing denture during meals, with clean and stable dentures. Controls:
controls Group : dentate subjects (25 teeth at leas, non endodontically treated) with molars in Angle's Class I occlusion, having no functional disturbance of mastication and not undergoing dental treatment at the time of the recording. Matched with subjects of the study group for age, sex, tabacco consumption, and saliva flow rate.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Aged under 18 or over 80 Y,
- not consenting to participate
- suffering from dental
- periodontal or gum pain for the last month.
Sites / Locations
- Service odontologie Hôpital Rothschild
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
No Intervention
Experimental
Control
Tooth removal
Tooth removal and their replacement by means of a denture Teeth have been removed and replaced by means of dentures for at least one year