Knowledge, attitude and practice of dentists toward providing care to the geriatric patients

Abstract Background Tooth loss, systemic diseases and medications add to the complexity of the oral conditions in geriatric popuation, making this age group a special group in need of specific preventive and curative oral health care. Therefore, the dental teams need to be equipped with specific kno...

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Main Authors: Bahareh Tahani, Skekoufeh Sedaghat Manesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02343-2