Occurrence of depression and its association with oral health in elderly people living in old age homes of Mathura

Introduction: Depression can affect oral health as a result of neglecting oral hygiene procedures which leads to an increased risk of dental caries and periodontal disease. Aim: To determine relationship between oral health and depression among elder people residing in old age homes of Mathura city....

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Published in:	Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Main Authors:	Navpreet Kaur, Nitul Barman, Ratna Priya, Garima Rani, Aditi Rawat, Vivek Sharma
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Subjects:	depression elderly oral health phq-9
Online Access:	http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2024;volume=16;issue=5;spage=623;epage=625;aulast=Kaur