Oral health in patients with stroke: a meta-analysis of comparative studies.
Conclusions: Stroke patients had poorer overall oral health status compared to controls. Given the importance of oral health to overall health, further research on screening for oral health problems after stroke should be conducted and effective management strategies should be devised and implemented.
PMID: 31566117 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation - Category: Neurology Authors: Zeng LN, Rao WW, Luo SH, Zhang QE, Hall BJ, Ungvari GS, Chen LG, Xiang YT Tags: Top Stroke Rehabil Source Type: research
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