Interaction of Systemic Morbidity and Oral Health in Ambulatory Patients in Need of Home Care (InSEMaP): an observational study at the sector boundary between dental and general practice care in Germany

Interaction of Systemic Morbidity and Oral Health in Ambulatory Patients in Need of Home Care (InSEMaP): an observational study at the sector boundary between dental and general practice care in Germany

Introduction Older people in need of home care are at risk of declining oral health as their visits to dentists are becoming less frequent due to restricted mobility. There is increasing evidence that poor oral health and systemic diseases are closely associated, for example, in cardiological, metab...

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Main Authors: Hans-Helmut König, Sarah Porzelt, Martin Scherer, Thomas Zimmermann, Alexander Konnopka, Stefanie Schellhammer, Alena Koenig, Petra Schmage, Claudia Konnopka, Anja Behrens-Potratz, Edelqueen Ijeoma Okoro, Espen Henken, Peter Stratmeyer, Thomas Beikler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-03-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/3/e063685.full

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