Clinical validity of self-rated oral health among New Zealand nursing home residents.

Heather J LundbeckMoira B SmithWilliam Murray Thomson

Published in: Gerodontology (2020)

The older population in aged residential care can validly self-rate their oral health, although further investigation of periodontal status is warranted.

Keyphrases

oral health
healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
physical activity
air pollution
community dwelling
middle aged