The development and psychometric properties of oral health assessment instruments used by non-dental professionals for nursing home residents: a systematic review
Abstract Background Globally, oral health status of the geriatric population residing in nursing homes is poor. The integration of non-dental professionals is vital to monitor oral health, early identification and triaging of oral health problems, and timely referral to dental professionals. The aim...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01989-8 |