Oral health and elder care

U.S. Pharmacist

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 29-33

  Weinberg, Mea A ^a   Maloney, William James ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEVIMELINE; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; LISTERINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PERIOGARD; PILOCARPINE; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; TOOTHPASTE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL FLOSS; DENTAL HEALTH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELDERLY CARE; FACE PAIN; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH HYGIENE; MOUTH PAIN; MOUTHWASH; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PHARMACIST; PHARYNX CANCER; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK FACTOR; TOOTH BRUSHING; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 47749121045     PISSN: 01484818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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