Comparison of the oral health status of nursing home residents using the current and the newly developed interRAI oral health section (OHS-interRAI): a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Regular dental l check-ups and good oral hygiene are challenging for nursing home residents, resulting in poor oral health. The interRAI instrument for Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF) enables caregivers to evaluate residents’ health, including oral health, and to integrate oral...

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Main Authors: Emilie Schoebrechts, Johanna de Almeida Mello, Patricia A. I. Vandenbulcke, Hein P. J. van Hout, Jan De Lepeleire, Anja Declercq, Dominique Declerck, Joke Duyck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05494-0
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