Long-term routine dental attendance is important for older adults.
Long-term routine dental attendance: influence on tooth loss and oral health-related quality of life in Swedish older adults. Astrøm AN, Ekback G, Ordell S, Nasir E. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2014;42(5):460-69. Leonard A. Crocombe, BDSc, MBA, MPA, PhD PURPOSE/QUESTION: To investigate the effect of long-term dental attendance on oral health-n-related quality of life and tooth loss. Government: Department of Dentistry, Orebro County; The Dental Commissioning Unit, Ostergotland County, Sweden; NRC Grant 204887/V50. Cohort study Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence Not applicable.