Assessing oral health-related quality of life among older people in home-based care - survey results of the InSEMaP study in Germany

• Main Authors: Alena Koenig (Author), Sarah Porzelt (Author), Anja Behrens-Potratz (Author), Peter Stratmeyer (Author), Stefanie Schellhammer (Author), Petra Schmage (Author), Claudia Konnopka (Author), Martin Scherer (Author), Alexander Konnopka (Author), Thomas Zimmermann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Older people receiving home-based care (HBC) often face barriers to access preventive oral health care (OHC) and dental treatments. Leading to deterioration of their oral healthcare. It is further deteriorated by factors such as increasing burden of systemic diseases, medicinal s...