Nursing home residents' perspectives on oral health: An in-depth interview study

• Main Authors: Patricia A․ I․ Vandenbulcke (Author), Johanna de Almeida Mello (Author), Valerie Cornette (Author), Marijke Brabants (Author), Emilie Schoebrechts (Author), Jan De Lepeleire (Author), Anja Declercq (Author), Dominique Declerck (Author), Joke Duyck (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Oral health is associated with general health and care dependency, but is often neglected in nursing homes. Integration of oral care into general care is necessary, but is hampered by multiple barriers at different levels. This study is part of research into the implementation of the new...