Barriers to the provision of comprehensive dental care in Geriatric patients

Anehosur, Gouri V; Meshramkar, Roseline; Lekha K

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dc.contributor.author	Anehosur, Gouri V	-
dc.contributor.author	Meshramkar, Roseline	-
dc.contributor.author	Lekha K	-
dc.date.accessioned	2022-06-15T05:17:32Z	-
dc.date.available	2022-06-15T05:17:32Z	-
dc.date.issued	2017-04	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://172.16.16.104:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/542	-
dc.description.abstract	India has a large geriatric population of 77 million comprising 7.7% of its total population. Increasing numbers of older people and the decreasing rates of edentulism highlight the importance of dental education that focuses on oral health and aging. Barriers to dental care have been investigated in adult population for several years. They include the functional and medical status of the individual, transportation and accessibility difficulty, financial considerations, previous patterns of dental utilization, lack of education and fear. This review article attempts to analyze the different barriers confronted by the elderly population in India which should help us to deliver comprehensive dental care	en_US
dc.description.sponsorship	Indian Journal of Medical Research and Pharmaceutical Sciences	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Indian Journal of Medical Research and Pharmaceutical Sciences	en_US
dc.subject	Geriatric dentistry,	en_US
dc.subject	gerodontolgy,	en_US
dc.subject	barriers, elderly	en_US
dc.title	Barriers to the provision of comprehensive dental care in Geriatric patients	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US
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