TRENDS IN ORAL HEALTH OF THE ELDERLY: A LITERATURE REVIEW

ABSTRACT The proportion of older people continues to grow worldwide, especially in developing countries. Poor oral health among older people has been seen in a high level of tooth loss, dental caries experience, high prevalence rates of periodontal disease, xerostomia, and oral precancer/cancer....

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Main Authors: Alice Murariu, Roxana Vasluianu, Raluca Elena Baciu, Gabriela Gelețu, Sorana Roșu, Maria Bolat, Nicoleta Ioanid, Livia Bobu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation 2022-01-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
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Online Access:https://www.rjor.ro/trends-in-oral-health-of-the-elderly-a-literature-review/