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Poor Dental Status and Oral Hygiene Practices in Institutionalized Older People in Northeast Brazil
In this study we describe the dental status and oral hygiene practices in institutionalized older people and identify factors associated with poor dental status. A cross-sectional study was performed in a nursing home in Fortaleza, the capital of Ceará State (northeast Brazil). The number of decayed...
Autores principales: | Ribeiro Gaião, Luciene, Leitão de Almeida, Maria Eneide, Bezerra Filho, José Gomes, Leggat, Peter, Heukelbach, Jorg |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2836820/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20339459 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/846081 |
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