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Older People Need Dental Care Too.
- Source :
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Indian Journal of Gerontology . 2012, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p441-450. 10p. - Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- The article looks at the oral health needs of older people in India. It explores the general dental problems of elderly people, which include oral pains, total tooth loss, and dental caries, and explains how they affect this population's quality of life. It also suggests ways of educating the older population about the importance of dental health.
- Subjects :
- *NUTRITION & oral health
*GERIATRIC dentistry
*TOOTHACHE
*DENTAL caries
*TOOTH loss
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09714189
- Volume :
- 26
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Indian Journal of Gerontology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 83133126