Sustainability of an Educational Program on Oral Care/Hygiene Provision by Healthcare Providers to Older Residents in Long-Term Care Institutions: A Follow-Up Study.

Published in: Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)

An OHEP program for LTCI direct care staff provides enhanced knowledge and attitudes toward oral health care. Regular training in direct care and additional support may be needed to sustain optimal effects on oral care practice.

Keyphrases

healthcare
quality improvement
palliative care
affordable care act
primary care
pain management
chronic pain
community dwelling
long term care