Association of oral health status with the risk of malnutrition and pneumonia in geriatric patients

Background: Older persons are at risk of compromised oral conditions, including dental infections, periodontal problems, tooth loss, benign mucosal lesions, xerostomia, oral candidiasis, and oral cancer. Poor oral hygiene has contributed to increase the risk of aspiration pneumonia, as well as malnu...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:	Scientific Dental Journal
المؤلفون الرئيسيون:	Firstine Kelsi Hartanto, Tenny Setiani Dewi
التنسيق:	مقال
اللغة:	الإنجليزية
منشور في:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
الموضوعات:	geriatric patient malnutrition periodontitis pneumonia poor oral hygiene xerostomia
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:	http://www.scidentj.com/article.asp?issn=2580-6548;year=2020;volume=4;issue=3;spage=142;epage=147;aulast=Hartanto