Oral home telecare for adults with tetraplegia: A feasibility study

Special Care in Dentistry

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 204-209

  Yuen, Hon K ^a   Pope, Charlene ^b  

^a Department of Health Professions   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive devices; Dental health education; Oral hygiene; Spinal cord injury; Teleden tistry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL DEVICE; EDUCATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNET; MICROCOMPUTER; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; QUADRIPLEGIA; REINFORCEMENT; SELF HELP; TELEMEDICINE; TOOTH BRUSHING; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

ADULT; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERNET; MICROCOMPUTERS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; ORAL HYGIENE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUADRIPLEGIA; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF-HELP DEVICES; TELEMEDICINE; TOOTHBRUSHING; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 70350303162     PISSN: 02751879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-4505.2009.00094.x     Document Type: Article

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