Change in oral health status among the institutionalized Norwegian elderly over a period of 16 years

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 368-373

  Samson, Heidi ^a,b   Strand, Gunhild Vesterhus ^a   Haugejorden, Ola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Denture stomatitis; Edentulism; Epidemiology; Periodontal disease

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NORWAY; NURSING HOME; PATIENT INFORMATION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; STOMATITIS; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NORWAY; NURSING HOMES; ORAL HEALTH; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 57349131674     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: 15023850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016350802378654     Document Type: Article

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