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Reducing care-resistant behaviors during oral hygiene in persons with dementia

BACKGROUND: Nursing home residents with dementia are often dependent on others for mouth care, yet will react with care-resistant behavior when receiving assistance. The oral health of these elders deteriorates in the absence of daily oral hygiene, predisposing them to harmful systemic problems such...

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Autores principales: Jablonski, Rita A, Kolanowski, Ann, Therrien, Barbara, Mahoney, Ellen K, Kassab, Cathy, Leslie, Douglas L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3231974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22100010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6831-11-30