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Oral Hygiene Care for Functionally Dependent and Cognitively Impaired Older Adults 11

@inproceedings{Johnson2012OralHC,
  title={Oral Hygiene Care for Functionally Dependent and Cognitively Impaired Older Adults 11},
  author={Valerie Blanco Johnson and Deborah Perry Schoenfelder},
  year={2012}
}
Valerie Blanco Johnson, RDH, MS Edited by Deborah Perry Schoenfelder, PhD, RN Oral health is essential to overall health and disease prevention, speech and alimentary functioning, and quality of life (QOL) (Institute of Medicine [IOM], 2011; Shay, Scannapieco, Terpenning, Smith, & Taylor, 2005). This is especially so for older adults, who should be able to live pain free, eat and talk comfortably, feel good about their appearance, and maintain social relationships and interactions… Expand
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Health Behaviors and Self-Reported Oral Health among Centenarians in Nanjing, China: A Cross-Sectional Study
  • Xin Xu, Yuan Zhao, D. Gu, Y. Pei, Bei Wu
  • Medicine
  • International journal of environmental research and public health
  • 2021
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Results showed that better oral health was reported by centenarians who were non-smokers, participated in more leisure activities, and practiced higher frequency of oral hygiene behaviors, which was stronger for formally educated and co-resided with family members. Expand
An Evaluation of Oral Health Training for Long-Term Care Facility Staff and its Relation to Residents' Dental Plaque Levels
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Evidence is provided that educational training to the staff can effectively reduce the PI levels of WFC residents. Expand
Oral Health in Older Adults
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Proper daily oral care, with prevention as the cornerstone, is the most crucial factor in improving oral health in older adults. Expand
Effect of Professional Oral Healthcare Program on the Oral Status of Elderly Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities
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This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Expand
Oral health care awareness among nursing students in an Indian school – an experimental study -
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The effectiveness of the 3hr course was ascertained with a pretest and posttest 30-item questionnaire, and the groups did differ significantly at the post-test, yielding highly significant results. Expand
Oral Wellness: Using Occupational Therapy to Enhance Oral Hygiene Delivery in Long-Term Care
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This document summarizes current capabilities, research and operational priorities, and plans for further studies that were established at the 2015 USGS workshop on quantitative hazard assessments of earthquake-triggered landsliding and liquefaction in the Central American region. Expand
Development of Oral Care Nursing Practice Guideline using the Guideline Adaptation Process
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This exhibition highlights the achievements of nurses of South Korea in the field of nursing over the past 25 years, as well as highlighting some of the outstanding achievements of recent years. Expand
Design of a Medical Triage Evidence-Based Clinical Management Protocol and Implementation of Medical Triage On-Line Training for Use by Mission of Mercy Volunteers
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Project outcomes included successful multidisciplinary practice change, significantly improved volunteer knowledge surrounding medical triage protocol parameters, increased organizational workflow, and enhanced quality client outcomes. Expand
Approaches for adult nursing and residential care homes on promoting oral health,preventing dental health problems and ensuring access to dental treatment: Draft Review 3: Barriers and Facilitators
Guidelines on how to promote optimal oral health for frail elderly as a geronom
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