title: Oral health in older people.
abstract: Oral health is an area which is often overlooked when caring for older people. This article gives guidelines on how to ensure that older people do not suffer discomfort and diseases in the mouth.
authors: Moorlands Nursing Home, Lightwater, Surrey.
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Clay
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003778:Dentures; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000379:methods*; D009910:Oral Hygiene / Q000451:nursing*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D012648:Self Care; D014099:Toothbrushing