Search Results - "SAKURAI, Kaoru"

Influence of the mechanical properties of resilient denture liners on the retention of overdenture attachments by Kubo, Keitaro, Koike, Takashi, Ueda, Takayuki, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…Information is lacking about the selection criteria for silicone resilient denture liners applied as a matrix material for attachments on overdentures. The…”
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Relationship between masticatory function and frailty in community-dwelling Japanese elderly by Horibe, Yasuhiro, Watanabe, Yutaka, Hirano, Hirohiko, Edahiro, Ayako, Ishizaki, Ken, Ueda, Takayuki, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…Background Frailty likely results in impaired functioning, and frail individuals requiring long-term care have recently attracted the attention of researchers…”
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A 2‐year longitudinal study of the relationship between masticatory function and progression to frailty or pre‐frailty among community‐dwelling Japanese aged 65 and older by Horibe, Yasuhiro, Ueda, Takayuki, Watanabe, Yutaka, Motokawa, Keiko, Edahiro, Ayako, Hirano, Hirohiko, Shirobe, Maki, Ogami, Koichiro, Kawai, Hisashi, Obuchi, Shuichi, Kim, Hunkyung, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…Background An association has recently been reported between frailty and reduced masticatory function; however, the causal relationship remains unclear…”
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Active sites of human MEPE-ASARM regulating bone matrix mineralization by Minamizaki, Tomoko, Sakurai, Kaoru, Hayashi, Ikue, Toshishige, Masaaki, Yoshioka, Hirotaka, Kozai, Katsuyuki, Yoshiko, Yuji

“…The proteolytic fragment ASARM (acidic serine- and aspartate-rich motif) of MEPE (matrix extracellular phosphoglycoprotein) (MEPE-ASARM) may act as an…”
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An Interprofessional Approach to Oral Hygiene for Elderly Inpatients and the Perception of Caregivers Towards Oral Health Care by Ryu, Masahiro, Ueda, Takayuki, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of an interprofessional oral hygiene support program for elderly inpatients and the perception of…”
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Soluble Klotho causes hypomineralization in Klotho-deficient mice by Minamizaki, Tomoko, Konishi, Yukiko, Sakurai, Kaoru, Yoshioka, Hirotaka, Aubin, Jane E, Kozai, Katsuyuki, Yoshiko, Yuji

“…The type I transmembrane protein αKlotho (Klotho) serves as a coreceptor for the phosphaturic hormone fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) in kidney, while a…”
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Relationship between two pressure‐sensitive films for testing reduced occlusal force in diagnostic criteria for oral hypofunction by Horibe, Yasuhiro, Matsuo, Koichiro, Ikebe, Kazunori, Minakuchi, Shunsuke, Sato, Yuji, Sakurai, Kaoru, Ueda, Takayuki

“…Objective To measure the occlusal force in the same group of patients with the Dental Prescale 50H type R and the Dental Prescale II, examine the association…”
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Radial versus femoral access in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction: A propensity-matched analysis from real-world data of the K-ACTIVE registry by Mori, Hiroyoshi, Sakurai, Kaoru, Ikari, Yuji, Fukui, Kazuki, Maeda, Atsuo, Akashi, Yoshihiro, Ako, Junya, Ebina, Toshiaki, Tamura, Kouichi, Namiki, Atsuo, Michishita, Ichiro, Kimura, Kazuo, Suzuki, Hiroshi

“…The access site for primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) recently shifted from femoral…”
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Intra‐ and inter‐investigator reliabilities of oral moisture measured using an oral moisture‐checking device by Takano, Tomofumi, Kugimiya, Yoshihiro, Morita, Kuniko, Tazawa, Shiho, Ueda, Takayuki, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…Background Oral mucosal moisture determined using oral moisture‐checking devices is used as a mouth dryness evaluation method. Such devices are capable of…”
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Inhibition of denture plaque by TiO2 coating on denture base resins in the mouth by Obata, Tomokuni, DDS, PhD, Ueda, Takayuki, DDS, PhD, Sakurai, Kaoru, DDS, PhD

“…Abstract Statement of problem Information is lacking about antiadhesion effect of titanium dioxide (TiO2 ) coating on denture base resins in the mouth. Purpose…”
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Inhibition of denture plaque by TiO 2 coating on denture base resins in the mouth by Obata, Tomokuni, Ueda, Takayuki, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…Information is lacking about antiadhesion effect of titanium dioxide (TiO ) coating on denture base resins in the mouth. The purpose of this clinical study was…”
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Effective training duration and frequency for lip‐seal training in older people using a self‐training instrument by Oki, Takeshi, Ohta, Midori, Takano, Tomofumi, Sakurai, Kaoru, Ueda, Takayuki

“…Objective To determine the effects of the training duration and frequency on lip‐seal strength (LSS) in older people. Background Lip‐seal is important for…”
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Influence of grade and surface topography of commercially pure titanium on fatigue properties by SUZUKI, Kaoru, TAKANO, Tomofumi, TAKEMOTO, Shinji, UEDA, Takayuki, YOSHINARI, Masao, SAKURAI, Kaoru

“…The objective was to investigate the influence of grade and surface topography of commercially pure titanium (Cp-Ti) on fatigue properties evaluated via…”
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Effect of chewing or compressing food on autonomic nervous activity in older adults by Ohta, Midori, Ueda, Takayuki, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…Objective To determine if autonomic nervous activity increases in older people during mastication and how this activity is related to the softness of food. We…”
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Validity of a visual scoring method using gummy jelly for evaluating chewing efficiency in a large‐scale epidemiological survey by Igarashi, Kentaro, Watanabe, Yutaka, Kugimiya, Yoshihiro, Shirobe, Maki, Edahiro, Ayako, Kaneda, Koh, Hasegawa, Yoko, Ito, Masayasu, Hirano, Hirohiko, Sakurai, Kaoru, Ono, Takahiro, Inagaki, Hiroki, Awata, Shuichi, Kawai, Yasuhiko

“…Summary Background Several methods exist for objectively evaluating chewing efficiency by using gummy jelly. However, the validity of the subjective visual…”
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Effect of oral cleaning using mouthwash and a mouth moisturizing gel on bacterial number and moisture level of the tongue surface of older adults requiring nursing care by Kobayashi, Kenichiro, Ryu, Masahiro, Izumi, Sachi, Ueda, Takayuki, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…Aim To evaluate the effect of oral cleaning using a mouthwash and a mouth moisturizing gel on the number of bacteria and moisture level of the tongue surface…”
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Psychological stress-relieving effects of chewing - Relationship between masticatory function-related factors and stress-relieving effects by Tasaka, Akinori, Kikuchi, Manaki, Nakanishi, Kousuke, Ueda, Takayuki, Yamashita, Shuichiro, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…The objective of the present study was to investigate the relationship between masticatory function-related factors (masticatory performance, occlusal contact…”
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Ultraviolet-C irradiation to titanium implants increases peri-implant bone formation without impeding mineralization in a rabbit femur model by Yamazaki, Makoto, Yamada, Masahiro, Ishizaki, Ken, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…Volume and bone quality of peri-implant supporting bone, in particular, at implant neck region, as well as bone-implant contact ratio, is important for…”
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High pH-Sensitive Store-Operated Ca2+ Entry Mediated by Ca2+ Release-Activated Ca2+ Channels in Rat Odontoblasts by Kimura, Maki, Nishi, Koichi, Higashikawa, Asuka, Ohyama, Sadao, Sakurai, Kaoru, Tazaki, Masakazu, Shibukawa, Yoshiyuki

“…Odontoblasts play a crucial role in dentin formation and sensory transduction following the application of stimuli to the dentin surface. Various exogenous and…”
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Influence of number and inclination angle of implants on stress distribution in mandibular cortical bone with All-on-4 Concept by Takahashi, Takeshi, Shimamura, Ichiro, Sakurai, Kaoru

“…The All-on-4 is used in the therapy of edentulous mandibles. However, few studies have investigated the effect of such implants on supporting bone. To clarify…”
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