Is it necessary to have a dentist within an intensive care unit team? Report of a randomised clinical trial

Is it necessary to have a dentist within an intensive care unit team? Report of a randomised clinical trial

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of dental treatment in improving oral health in critical patients. Methods: This randomised clinical trial was conducted in a general intensive care unit (ICU) at a tertiary care public facility from 1 January 2011 to 8 August 2013. Data from 254 adult patien...

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Main Authors: Auxiliadora-Martins, M. (Author), Basile-Filho, A. (Author), Bellissimo-Rodrigues, F. (Author), Bellissimo-Rodrigues, W.T (Author), de Souza, H.C.C (Author), Gaspar, G.G (Author), Martinez, R. (Author), Menegueti, M.G (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2018
Subjects:
adult
Adult
Brazil
clinical trials
controlled study
Dental Care
dental procedure
dental staff
Dental Staff, Hospital
female
Female
health
Health Workforce
Hospitals, University
human
Humans
Infection control
intensive care unit
Intensive Care Units
interprofessional practice
male
Male
middle aged
Middle Aged
mouth hygiene
nursing staff
Nursing Staff, Hospital
Oral Health
oral hygiene
Oral Hygiene
patient care
Patient Care Team
prevention
procedures
randomized controlled trial
respiratory tract infection
Respiratory Tract Infections
university hospital
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