Factors affecting access to daily oral and dental care among adults with intellectual disabilities

By: Chadwick, Darren.
Contributor(s): Chapman, Melanie | Davies, Gill.
Series: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 31 (3) May 2018: 379-394. 2018Disc region: text file PDF rda.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resource Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | ADULTS | ORAL HEALTH | ORAL HEALTH CARE | ORAL HYGIENE | BARRIERS | FACILITATORSOnline resources: Read this Article Summary: Establishes, through a systematic review, that people with intellectual disabilities have poorer oral hygiene and a greater prevalence and severity of peridontal disease than the general population in a range of countries. A survey containing questions about facilitators and barriers to maintaining oral health and hygiene was completed with adults with intellectual disabilities and their caregivers. Discusses the findings.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Article Research IHC Library Article (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available (Article available on request) W0011421
Total holds: 0

Establishes, through a systematic review, that people with intellectual disabilities have poorer oral hygiene and a greater prevalence and severity of peridontal disease than the general population in a range of countries. A survey containing questions about facilitators and barriers to maintaining oral health and hygiene was completed with adults with intellectual disabilities and their caregivers. Discusses the findings.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha