Does non-institutionalized elders have a better oral health status compared to institutionalized ones? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract This systematic review compared the oral health status between institutionalized and non-institutionalized elders. The following electronic databases were searched: PubMed (Medline), Scopus, Web of Science, Lilacs and Cochrane Library, in a comprehensive and unrestricted manner. Electronic...

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Main Authors: Ilky Pollansky Silva e Farias, Simone Alves de Sousa, Leopoldina de Fátima Dantas de Almeida, Bianca Marques Santiago, Antonio Carlos Pereira, Yuri Wanderley Cavalcanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva
Series:Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-81232020000602177&lng=en&tlng=en