Improving Nursing Home Residents' Oral Hygiene: Results of a Cluster Randomized Intervention Trial
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Publication type:
Journal Article
Year:
2018
Journal/Series title:
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Volume number:
19
Issue:
12
Pages:
1086-1091
ISSN/ISBN:
1525-8610
Abstract:
ObjectiveA 2-year cluster randomized trial of Mouth Care Without a Battle (MCWB) was conducted in nursing homes (NHs) to determine if recommended mouth care practices provided by NH staff could improve residents' oral hygiene and denture outcomes.