Rapid Oral Health Deterioration in Older People—A Narrative Review from a Socio-Economic Perspective
Poor oral health is a common morbidity in old age with older adults less likely to attend dental care and more likely to have dental disease; this situation is exacerbated by older adults retaining more teeth often with complex restorations. Evidence suggests that some older adults experience rapid...
Main Authors: | Linda Slack-Smith, Gina Arena, Lydia See |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/6/2396 |
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