Oral Health Status among Elderly Hill Tribe Villagers in Mae Sot, Thailand pot

Oral Health Status among Elderly Hill Tribe Villagers in Mae Sot, Thailand pot

Oral Health Status among Elderly Hill Tribe Villagers in Mae Sot, Thailand pot

... periodontal status among elderly hill tribe villagers in Mae Sot District, Thailand. The data collected showed poor oral health conditions among the hill tribes. All self-care oral health habits ... planning strategies for oral health promotion, prevention, and treatment among the elderly in hill tribe villages. INTRODUCTION Mae Sot is a dist...
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Tài liệu Oral health behaviour, conditions and care among dentate elderly patients in Lithuania: preventive aspects pptx

Tài liệu Oral health behaviour, conditions and care among dentate elderly patients in Lithuania: preventive aspects pptx

... self-care in general at that time. As adults, today’s elderly experienced rather minor prevention since the provision of oral health education, increasing oral health knowledge and improving oral health ... during two consecutive working days in Canada (Backer et al. 1990). Adults, including the elderly, in Finland and the UK have pointed out that oral hygiene instr...
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Tài liệu Self-Perception of Health among Elderly Community Dwellers in Singapore docx

Tài liệu Self-Perception of Health among Elderly Community Dwellers in Singapore docx

... of their own health. 90.5% self-reported satisfactory to good health. The self-rating of health is an important parameter in evalu- ating health status, determining prognosis and in survival. 7-10 ... Road, Singapore 159964. Introduction The single most important determinant of the quality of an elderly person’s life is health. In the elderly, health matters affect all ot...
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Social Networks among Elderly Women: Implications for Health Education Practice pptx

Social Networks among Elderly Women: Implications for Health Education Practice pptx

... Physical Health Assessment scale 115 was used to measure physical health status. This physical health assessment scale obtains a subjective health rating of an indi- vidual’s ... study were based on empirical findings. Although no specific hypotheses were posited for testing here, it is interesting to examine the individual contribution that eac...
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PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION OF MISSING TEETH AND ORAL HEALTH IN THE ELDERLY pptx

PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION OF MISSING TEETH AND ORAL HEALTH IN THE ELDERLY pptx

... the oral health of the independently living elderly would be better than the oral health of the elderly living in the institutions. Vigild (1987) showed that approximately half of the institutionalised ... for the dramatic increase in caries among the Finnish children in the beginning of the 1950's (Rytömaa et al., 1980). Not surprisingly, increase in the early-...
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Reporting heterogeneity in self-assessed health among elderly Europeans pptx

Reporting heterogeneity in self-assessed health among elderly Europeans pptx

... which again directs the attention to potential causes for this finding. This study investigates a wide range of potential causes for reporting heterogeneity in SAH. In detail, we focus on individual ... the true health status for each individual. The predicted values are transformed by using an inverse log transform- ation resulting in positive values. We compute the final indices b...
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Oral health and mortality risk in the institutionalised elderly pptx

Oral health and mortality risk in the institutionalised elderly pptx

... Willumsen T. Oral health and mortality risk in the institutionalised elderly. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2012 Jul 1;17 (4):e618-23. http://www.medicinaoral.com/medoralfree01/v17i4/medoralv17i4p618.pdf Article ... being associated with the risk of death among elderly people (25). Our ndings let us accept our working hypothesis and state that oral health increased...
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Tài liệu Differences in 4-Year Health Outcomes for Elderly and Poor, Chronically III Patients Treated in HMO and Fee-for-Service Systems ppt

Tài liệu Differences in 4-Year Health Outcomes for Elderly and Poor, Chronically III Patients Treated in HMO and Fee-for-Service Systems ppt

... Medicaid coverage, and initial health. To test for differences in outcomes for groups in bet- ter or worse initial health status, patients were stratified using baseline physical and mental health measures, ... or the poor. Patients who were elderly and poor were more than twice as likely to decline in health in an HMO than in an FFS plan (68% declined in physical healt...
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Tài liệu Georgia Oral Health Prevention Program The School Nurse’s Role in Oral Health pdf

Tài liệu Georgia Oral Health Prevention Program The School Nurse’s Role in Oral Health pdf

... programs for oral health. http://www.astdd.org/  Bright Futures in practice: Oral health. (1996). This book provides a broad set of oral health guidelines including risk assessing, measuring outcomes, ... 3 School Nurse's Role in Oral Health Introduction and Oral Health Facts Oral health is an important component of overall health and should be integ...
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Tài liệu Effect of a school-based oral health education programme in Wuhan City, Peoples Republic of China ppt

Tài liệu Effect of a school-based oral health education programme in Wuhan City, Peoples Republic of China ppt

... caries index. Moreover, gingival health status and oral health habits of children seem poor 1113 . The Chinese health authorities have emphasised preventive oral care and oral health education since ... experi- ence among teachers. All teachers were instructed in the use of a health education manual 16 encompassing an appro- priate booklet and a guide for including or...
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