Oral health status and related quality of life among elderly tribes in India
Introduction: Oral health reflects overall well-being for the elderly population. In elderly people, oral health contributes significantly towards quality of life (QOL). Good health is essential for older people to remain independent and to play a part in family and community life. Epidemiological d...
Main Authors: | Sandhya K Neelamana, Chandrasekhar Janakiram, Beena Varma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=12;spage=5976;epage=5981;aulast=Neelamana |
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