Long-Term Care and Oral Health

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 512-514

  Soini, Helena ^a   Suominen, Merja H ^b   Muurinen, Seija ^c   Pitkälä, Kaisu H ^b  

^a Health Centre   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DENTAL CARE; DENTITION; DENTURE; DYSPHAGIA; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LETTER; LONG TERM CARE; MASTICATION; MOUTH HYGIENE; NURSING HOME; RATING SCALE; RESIDENT; RISK FACTOR; SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 69249205394     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2009.05.007     Document Type: Letter

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