Impact of an Oral Hygiene Intervention in People with and without Dementia on Oral Health Parameters—Results from the Oral Health, Bite Force, and Dementia (OrBiD) Pilot Study

Impact of an Oral Hygiene Intervention in People with and without Dementia on Oral Health Parameters—Results from the Oral Health, Bite Force, and Dementia (OrBiD) Pilot Study

This study aimed to assess the influence of an oral hygiene intervention on oral health, depending on the degree of dementia. A clinical evaluation of oral health parameters (index of decayed, missing, and filled teeth (DMFT-index), periodontal screening index (PSI), oral hygiene index (OHI), and bl...

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Main Authors: Julia Jockusch, Siri Nitschke, Werner Hopfenmüller, Oliver Schierz, Sebastian Hahnel, Ina Nitschke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
oral hygiene intervention
dementia
DMFT
periodontal screening index
bleeding on probing
oral hygiene index
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/5/1356

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