title: A summary of geriatric oral health in China.
abstract: Very little has been researched or published about the oral health of the elderly in the People's Republic of China. The following overview of the dental status for this population has been prepared, based on data supplied by Dr. Wen-Min Luan.
authors.affiliation: Beijing Hospital, China. luanwm@btamail.net.cn
authors.forename: W M
authors.initials: WM
authors.lastname: Luan
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D016321:Dental Care for Aged; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000453:epidemiology; D006267:Health Education, Dental; D006293:Health Promotion; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009909:Oral Health; D009910:Oral Hygiene; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology; D012423:Rural Health; D014504:Urban Health