Clinical and self-perceived oral health assessment of elderly residents in urban, rural, and institutionalized communities
CONCLUSION: The biofilm analysis showed a higher incidence of clinical conditions in the rural population. The place of residence also influenced self-perception and the clinical oral health condition of elderly people; the rural population presented the worst results.
Source: Clinics - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
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