Sensory and motor deficits in the elderly: Impact on oral health

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 297-303

  Chávez, Elisa M ^b   Ship, Jonathan A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Dentistry; Hearing; Motor; Oral health; Orthopedic; Sensory; Speech; Vision

Indexed keywords

AGED; DENTAL CARE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DYSPHAGIA; HEALTH; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MASTICATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOUTH DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SMELLING DISORDER; SPEECH DISORDER; TASTE DISORDER; TOOTH DISEASE; VISUAL DISORDER;

AGED; COMMUNICATION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTIST-PATIENT RELATIONS; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MASTICATION; MOUTH DISEASES; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; OLFACTION DISORDERS; ORAL HEALTH; SENSATION DISORDERS; SPEECH DISORDERS; TASTE DISORDERS; TOOTH DISEASES; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0034278364     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.2000.tb03338.x     Document Type: Article

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