Attitude and practices among nurses regarding oral health care of nonambulatory patients in hospitals of Warangal city - Telangana, India
Introduction: Dental care for chronically ill and nonambulatory patients has an impact on the clinical outcomes and well-being. Poor oral care can result in nutritional deficiency, infections and can have an adverse effect on quality of life. Hence, oral hygiene of these patients is a basic responsi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.jiaphd.org/article.asp?issn=2319-5932;year=2017;volume=15;issue=3;spage=244;epage=246;aulast=Monica |