Oral Health Status and the Impact on Oral Health-Related Quality of Life among the Institutionalized Elderly Population: A Cross-Sectional Study in an Area of Southern Italy
<strong>Background:</strong> The objectives of this study were to describe the oral health status in the institutionalized geriatric population in an area of southern Italy and to identify the impact of oral health on the Oral Health Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL). <b>Methods:<...
Main Authors: | Aida Bianco, Silvia Mazzea, Leonzio Fortunato, Amerigo Giudice, Rosa Papadopoli, Carmelo Giuseppe Angelo Nobile, Maria Pavia |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/4/2175 |
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