Dental Pain in Care Homes: Is It a Phenomenon? A Systematic Review of the Literature

Background: Evidence suggests that 80% of residents living in nursing homes have moderate to severe pain, could dental causes be an under reported contributory factor. The evidence suggests that this is an under-researched area. Our project aims were to explore and consolidate the current literature...

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Main Authors: Pat Schofield, Nicole Thomas, Ewen McColl, Robert Witton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/7/5/103