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Association of Socioeconomic Factors With Oral Health in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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By Saif Syed, Barbara Janssens, Sungkrit Pojmonpiti
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1 Introduction Despite being largely preventable, oral diseases are highly prevalent, affecting over 3.7 billion people worldwide, including older adults [1]. As a result of ageing societies and changing oral epidemiology, older adults are now living longer and with heavily restored natural teeth and dental prostheses, thereby increasing the risk of oral conditions and complex treatment needs later in life [2].
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Editorial: Health services research in an ageing society

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By Barbara Janssens, Moira B. Smith
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EDITORIAL Editorial: Health services research in an ageing society Barbara E. Janssens, Corresponding Author Barbara E. Janssens Department of Oral Health Sciences, Gerodontology, ELOHA (Equal Lifelong Oral Health for All) research group, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium Correspondence Barbara E. Janssens Email: barbarae.janssens@ugent.be Search for more papers by this authorMoira B. Smith, Moira B.
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The impact of a preventive and curative oral healthcare program on the prevalence and incidence of oral health problems in nursing home residents

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By Mirko Petrovic, Barbara Janssens, Jacques Vanobbergen, Wolfgang Jacquet
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To assess the impact of an oral healthcare program in nursing homes on the initial treatment backlog and residents’ oral health stability. The study is a longitudinal cohort study in nursing home residents in Flanders, Belgium, to evaluate the oral healthcare programme Gerodent. The program consisted of: (1) the introduction of an oral healthcare team, (2) oral health education, (3) the implementation of oral health guidelines and protocols, and (4) regular visits of a mobile dental team.
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