Perceptions of older people's oral health care among nurses working in geriatric home care.
Taru AroMarjo LaitalaAnna-Maija SyrjäläMarja-Liisa LaitalaJorma I VirtanenPublished in: Acta odontologica Scandinavica (2018)
The nurses' lack of knowledge about oral health care and uncertainty in oral health practices among older people are major problems in daily geriatric home care. Oral health education and confidence in oral health practices should be improved in both basic and on-the-job education.