Educational program in oral health for caregivers on the oral hygiene of dependent elders

Abstract Objective Due increased number of elders living in long-term care institutions, actions designs to improve their oral health are essential. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of an educational program for the caregivers through the assessment of the oral hygiene of inst...

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Main Authors: Jéssica Damares LAGO, Laiza Maria Grassi FAIS, Andréia Affonso Barretto MONTANDON, Lígia Antunes Pereira PINELLI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista
Series:Revista de Odontologia da UNESP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-25772017000500284&lng=en&tlng=en