Oral status among seniors in nine nursing homes in Styria, Austria

Gerodontology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-52

  Gluhak, Christine ^a   Arnetzl, Gerwin ^a   Arnetzl, Gerwin Vincent ^a   Kirmeier, Robert ^a   Jakse, Norbert ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Elderly; Long term nursing care; Oral health; Oral hygiene; Residential home

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; EDENTULOUSNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING HOME; ORAL SURGERY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PERIODONTITIS; STATISTICS; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH PAIN; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRIA; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; DENTAL PROSTHESIS; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING HOMES; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTITIS; TOOTH DISEASES; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 77149151851     PISSN: 07340664     EISSN: 17412358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-2358.2009.00281.x     Document Type: Article

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