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Dental health and long-term care residents
G Cherry-Peppers1, C J Schumaker
1National Institutes of Dental Research, Bethesda, MD.
The Journal of Long Term Care Administration
|April 1, 1993
Abstract:
Many residents are only dimly aware of oral health problems, one of the most prevalent chronic conditions facing older adults. Poor oral function can result in diminished oral intake, discomfort, and may have a negative impact on quality of life.