The impact of oral health on body image and social interactions among elders in long‐term care

ConclusionsSocial interactions among residents in LTC may be negatively impacted by poor oral health, but only if other personal and social issues are less bothersome than conditions with the mouth.

Source: Gerodontology - February 9, 2015 Category: Dentistry Authors: Leeann R. Donnelly, Laura Hurd Clarke, Alison Phinney, Michael I. MacEntee Tags: Original Article Source Type: research