Oral health related quality of life depending on oral health and specific factors in patients after lung transplantation.

Gerhard SchmalzHorst WendorffAnna MarcinkowskiGerhard WeinreichHelmut TeschlerRainer HaakUrte SommerwerckDirk Ziebolz

Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2017)

The oral health perception of LuTx patients does not reflect the apparent oral health deficiencies. Consequently, sensitization and motivation for an increased dental behavior is needed.

Keyphrases

oral health
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
magnetic resonance