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Oral health care for homebound and institutional elderly.

M Strayer1.   

Abstract

The provision of oral health care to homebound and institutionalized patients presents enormous challenges as well as several advantages for the dental professional. This article discusses the rapid growth of this segment of the population, the barriers to their receiving dental care, and the objectives for provision of that care.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10740517

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Calif Dent Assoc        ISSN: 1043-2256


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1.  Oral health status of older adults in Kentucky: results from the Kentucky Elder Oral Health Survey.

Authors:  Heather M Bush; Noel E Dickens; Robert G Henry; Lisa Durham; Nancy Sallee; Judith Skelton; Pam S Stein; James C Cecil
Journal:  Spec Care Dentist       Date:  2010-08-17
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