American Journal of Public HealthAhluwalia K. Oral health care for the elderly: more than just centures. Am J Public Health 2004;4(5):698.Kavita Ahluwalia. Oral health care for the elderly: More than just dentures. Am J Of Pub Health 2004;94(5): 698...
The oral health of America's aged has improved dramatically. As the number of elderly swell, their collective need and demand for comprehensive dental services will increase significantly. Payment for those services will pose problems for many, because few options exist for financing dental care ...
Oral Health Care for the Elderly: More Than Just Dentures. The article offers views on the importance of treatment, management, and prevention of oral diseases in U.S. senior citizens. Although the majority of seni... Ahluwalia,Kavita - 《American Journal of Public Health》 被引量: 12发表:...
oral health; edentulousness; residential home Objectives: To determine the oral health status and treatment needs of elderly residents of a residential home in Ankara, Turkey. Background: Little is known about oral health problems of elderly living in the institutions. Methods: Among 216...
self-perception (such as health literacy and elderly autonomy as shown in the study) Primary Health Care are in a privileged position to help prevent and tackle oral pathologies, thus diminishing related systemic pathologies, and translating into significant (and even measurable) health improvements. ...
This study suggests that maintaining healthy natural teeth and good oral health (low ODB) may protect against OFr. Trial registration The Ethics Committee of the Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa approved the protocols for the nutritional status and oral healthcare studies and the merging of...
The aim of this study was to investigate case managers' knowledge of and attitudes to the oral health of their clients and the initiatives they take to ensure that dependent elderly and disabled persons living at home have access to oral health care. In qualitative in-depth interviews, 24 ...
Oral health considerations for the elderly – problems and management strategies Considering the special needs of elderly and the dimensions involved in provision of oral health care, infrastructure and manpower in hospitals needs to be... M Talwar,G Malik - 《Indian Journal of Dentistry》 被引量...
Oral health is an integral part of the general health and well-being of the elderly. Compromised oral health can have a negative impact on food intake that leads to a deterioration in nutritional status. This study aimed to explore, for the first time in Lebanon, the relationship between ...
dementia, an international, standardized method can be useful. Although the manual WHO Oral Health Survey Basic Methods provides no information on assessing the oral health status of older people with dementia [93], guidelines for oral health care for institutionalized older people do exist [81,82...