Oral health in institutionalised elderly people in Oslo, Norway and its relationship with dependence and cognitive impairment

Gerodontology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Zuluaga, Dairo J Marín ^a   Ferreira, Jenny ^b   Montoya, José A Gil ^c   Willumsen, Tiril ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

cognitive status; dependence and co operation regarding oral health; institutionalised elderly

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COOPERATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTURE; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH HYGIENE; NORWAY; NURSING; NURSING HOME; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SELF CARE; STATISTICS; STOMATITIS; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH PLAQUE; TOOTH ROOT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTURES; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NURSING HOMES; ORAL HEALTH; ORAL HYGIENE; ORAL HYGIENE INDEX; PREVALENCE; ROOT CARIES; SELF CARE; STOMATITIS, DENTURE; TOOTH DISEASES; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 84861626650     PISSN: 07340664     EISSN: 17412358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-2358.2011.00490.x     Document Type: Article

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