The oral hygiene and denture status among residential home residents

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 61-65

  Akar, Gülcan Coskun ^a   Ergül, Safak ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Denture status; Elderly people; Oral health; Oral hygiene; Residential home; Self perceived

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DENTAL CARE; DENTITION; DENTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SECURITY; STATISTICS; TIME; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTITION; DENTURE, COMPLETE; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; DENTURES; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SECURITY; TIME FACTORS; TURKEY;

EID: 39349098605     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-007-0136-x     Document Type: Article

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