New mouth care program aims to help seniors eat and smile better

NCT ID NCT06397079

Summary

This study tested whether a special oral care program could improve mouth health for elderly people living in long-term care facilities. Researchers enrolled 30 residents who could eat by mouth and follow instructions. They measured things like gum health, tongue cleanliness, plaque, and swallowing ability to see if the program made a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cardinal Tien Hospital

    New Taipei City, Xindian Dist, 231403, Taiwan

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