Relationship between dental care and oral health in institutionalized elderly people in Japan

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 837-842

  Shimazaki, Y ^a   Soh, I ^b   Koga, T ^a   Miyazaki, H ^c   Takehara, T ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Dental care; Denture status; Institutionalized elderly

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 5444232372     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2004.01320.x     Document Type: Article

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