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Special care of mouth

Known as: care mouth, mouth care 
National Institutes of Health

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Dental HygieneMouth DiseasesOral cavity

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Hygiene

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Review
2012
Review
2012
The best evidence for minimizing resistance‐to‐care during assisted personal care for older adults with dementia in nursing homes: a systematic review
Objective To determine the effectiveness of interventions in minimizing resistance‐to‐care behaviors during assisted personal… 
2011
2011
[Evaluation of the effectiveness of a protocol of intensification of mouth care (teeth brushing and chlorhexidine 0.12%) on the colonisation of tracheal aspirations in intubated and ventilated…
In intensive care, Ventilator-Assisted Pneumonia (VAP) is frequent with an estimated incidence of 12.6% in 2002. This infection… 
2011
2011
‘It’s common sense, but it’s still got to be done properly’: Stroke survivors, carers and healthcare professionals’ experiences of mouth care following a stroke.
Introduction: Mouth care is often overlooked during the acute phase and rehabilitation process for stroke, yet good oral hygiene… 
2008
2008
Nursing management of patients who are nil by mouth.
This article examines how to manage patients who are nil by mouth (NBM) and maintain optimal nutritional status. Pre-operative… 
2008
2008
口腔健康照護計劃對「呼吸器相關肺炎」預防之成效
Abstract Background: Nosocomial pneumonia is the second most costly infection occurring in Taiwan hospitals. Ventilator… 
2005
2005
[Importance of mouth care in gerontology and palliative care].
Review
2000
Review
2000
The importance of mouth care in preventing infection.
Most patients can benefit from nurses taking an active interest in their oral hygiene. Gladys Xavier describes how effective… 
1996
1996
Provision of mouth care by nursing staff for cancer patients in Scotland: Current status and the role of training
Oral disease is common in patients with cancer and mouth care is an important element of palliative care. Responsibility for… 
1995
1995
1451 From consultation to innovation. The development of nursing consultancy in the utrecht comprehensive cancer centre area, The Netherlands
1983
1983
Nursology of mouth care: preventing, comforting and seeking activities related to mouth care.
Mouth care across age groups, whether independently carried out or with assistance from a nurse, is frequently not considered in… 
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