Linguistic-cultural validation of the oral health assessment tool (OHAT) for the Italian context

• Main Authors: Stefano Finotto (Author), Giorgia Bertolini (Author), Riccarda Camellini (Author), Rita Fantelli (Author), Debora Formisano (Author), Maria Grazia Macchioni (Author), Daniela Mecugni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The increase in the ageing population and the consequent establishment of a network of adequate structures to respond effectively to the welfare needs of institutionalized elderly people have stimulated the discussion by healthcare professionals on the subject of oral hygiene. Li...