Oral Findings and Health Status among Turkish Geriatric Patients with or without Dementia (Oral Lesions and Dementia Patients)

Oral Findings and Health Status among Turkish Geriatric Patients with or without Dementia (Oral Lesions and Dementia Patients)

Background: In this study, we aimed to investigate the frequency of oral mucosal lesions and systemic disease in patients with or without dementia. Methods: The patient group comprised patients from the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Darulaceze Retirement Home and the control group consisted of...

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Main Authors: Hakki Oguz Kazancioglu, Onur Cakir, Gulhan Koyuncuoglu, Aylin Ciftci, Gulsum Ak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2013-06-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
Subjects:
dementia
elderly
oral health
oral lesion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959812001536

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