Assessment of oral health in older adults by non-dental professional caregivers-development and validation of a photograph-supported oral health-related section for the interRAI suite of instruments.

Stefanie Krausch-HofmannTrung Dung TranBarbara JanssensDominique DeclerckEmmanuel LesaffreJohanna de Almeida MelloAnja DeclercqJan De LepeleireJoke Duyck

Published in: Clinical oral investigations (2020)

Valid assessment of oral health by professional caregivers is essential due to the impaired accessibility of regular dental care for care-dependent older adults.

Keyphrases

oral health
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