Home-based oral healthcare strategies of elderly people with Alzheimer's disease

Abstract Objective: To identify strategies used in the oral health care of elderly persons with Alzheimer's disease in the home. Method: an exploratory, descriptive study with a qualitative approach to collecting and analyzing data was performed. Data was collected through interviews with 30...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Martins Ferreira Warmling, Silvia Maria Azevedo dos Santos, Ana Lúcia Schaefer Ferreira de Mello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) , Universidade Aberta a Terceira Idade (UnAti)
Series:Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-98232016000500851&lng=en&tlng=en