Appointments Needed for Complete Denture for Frail Older Adults Residing in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Cross-Sectional Study

Appointments Needed for Complete Denture for Frail Older Adults Residing in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Cross-Sectional Study

Frail older adults who reside in long-term care (LTC) facilities face multiple barriers in receiving dental care. In edentulous LTC patients, the fabrication of complete dentures (CDs) can present challenges, leading to an increase in procedural or post-insertion appointments. The aim of this cross-...

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Main Authors: Sahr H. Altuwaijri, Tharee Champirat, Chris Wyatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
Subjects:
dentures
geriatrics
frailty
long-term care
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/12/2/36

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