Oral health-related quality of life in an aging Canadian population

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kotzer, Robert D ^a   Lawrence, Herenia P ^a   Clovis, Joanne B ^b   Matthews, Debora C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Canada; Elderly; Oral health; Pre seniors; Quality of life; Seniors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MOUTH EXAMINATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GERIATRICS; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; LONG TERM CARE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL POPULATION; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; AGING; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GERIATRIC DENTISTRY; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MIDDLE AGED; NOVA SCOTIA; ORAL HEALTH; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RURAL POPULATION; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84860914673     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-10-50     Document Type: Article

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