A one-year follow-up of an oral health care programme for residents with severe behavioural disorders at special nursing homes in Denmark

Community Dental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 88-92

  Vigild, Merete ^a,d   Brinck, Jørgen J ^b   Hede, Børge ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Dental Clinic   (Denmark)

^c GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Behavioural disorders; Dental caries; Denture stomatitis; Evaluation; Nursing home residents; Periodontal disease; Traumatic ulcers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DENMARK; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; NURSING HOME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERIODONTICS; STATISTICS; STOMATITIS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENMARK; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED; DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STOMATITIS, DENTURE;

EID: 0032084361     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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