Prevalence of Edentulism, Associated Factors, Perceived Treatment Needs and Barriers for Dental Care among the Elderly in a Rural Area of Puducherry, India: A Communitybased Mixed-method Study
Introduction: Edentulism is a significant cause of poor oral health among the elderly in India. It affects their quality of life, particularly in terms of nutrition, phonetics and aesthetics. Most studies assessing edentulism in India are hospital-based, which may not provide an accurate represe...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2025-02-01
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