Staff training improved oral hygiene in patients following stroke
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Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke.
BACKGROUND For people with limitations due to neurological conditions such as stroke, the routine practice of oral care may become a challenge. Evidence-based supported oral care intervention is essential for this patient group. OBJECTIVES To compare the effectiveness of staff-led oral care interventions with standard care for ensuring oral hygiene for individuals after a stroke. SEARCH STR...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Dentistry
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1462-0049,1476-5446
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ebd.6400593