An evaluation of prosthetic status and treatment needs among institutionalized elderly individuals of Delhi, India

Context: Oral health is essential for elderly person's general health and well-being. The most common oral problem in elderly is tooth loss which results due to periodontal diseases and caries. Prosthetic status is very important as it is related to dietary intake and maintaining nutritional st...

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Main Authors: Nisha Yadav, Roma Yadav, Meetika Pahuja, Sanchit Pardhan, Sahiba Miglani, Tamanna Malik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ijds.in/article.asp?issn=0976-4003;year=2017;volume=9;issue=1;spage=22;epage=25;aulast=Yadav