Self-Reported Oral Health and Quality of Life in the Elderly

نویسندگان
Morowatisharifabad, Mohammad Ali ID 1
Ravaei, Jafar ID 2
Rezaeipandari, Hassan ID 3
Haerian, Ahmad ID 4
Asgari Shahi, Mohsen ID 5
Malekhosseini, Seyed Vahid ID 6

1 Department of Aging Health, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

2 Department of Aging Health, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

3 Elderly Health Research Center, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

4 Social Determinants of Oral Health Research Center, School of Dentistry, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

5 Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

6 Student Research Committee, School of Dentistry, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

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چکیده

Introduction: Given growing elderly population and high prevalence of oral and dental diseases in this age group, this study was conducted to investigate oral health status and related quality of life among older adults in Yazd located in central Iran. Methods: The cross sectional study was carried out on 210 ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Oral Health, Quality of Life, Aging, Dental Health