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the Power of a toothbrush
- Source :
- ASHA Leader. May 2018, Vol. 23 Issue 5, p50, 7 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- The toothbrush wields considerable power against bacteria that can cause pneumonia and other serious diseases in patients with dysphagia. So how can we better promote oral care in these patients? [...]
- Subjects :
- Physiological aspects
Development and progression
Methods
Elderly patients -- Physiological aspects
Oral health -- Physiological aspects
Pneumonia -- Development and progression -- Physiological aspects
Toothbrushing -- Methods
Oral microbiology -- Physiological aspects
Saliva -- Physiological aspects
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10859586
- Volume :
- 23
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- ASHA Leader
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.539035771