Oral healthcare access and adequacy in alternative long-term care facilities

Special Care in Dentistry

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 85-94

  Smith, Barbara J ^a   Ghezzi, Elisa M ^b   Manz, Michael C ^b   Markova, Christiana P ^c  

^a AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assisted living; Barriers; Geriatric dentistry; Long term care facilities; Oral health; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL FACILITY; ECONOMICS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLICY; PRIVATE PRACTICE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; RURAL HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; DENTAL PROCEDURE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL OFFICES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; ORAL HYGIENE; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PRIVATE PRACTICE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 77953602236     PISSN: 02751879     EISSN: 17544505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-4505.2010.00132.x     Document Type: Article

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