The clinical evaluation of the oral status in Alzheimer-type dementia patients

Gerodontology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 302-306

  Hatipoglu, Müjgan Güngör ^a   Kabay, Sibel Canbaz ^a   Güven, Gül ^b  

^a DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alzheimer type; dementia; oral health; oral hygiene; stomatitis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMATITIS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STOMATITIS, DENTURE; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 81555210213     PISSN: 07340664     EISSN: 17412358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-2358.2010.00401.x     Document Type: Article

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