Prevalence of Oral Mucosal Lesions in Geriatric Patients in Universitas Airlangga Dental Hospital

• Main Authors: Fatma Yasmin Mahdani, -, Desiana Radithia, -, Adiastuti Endah Parmadiati, -, Diah Savitri Ernawati, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: University of the Philippines Manila 2019
• Subjects: RK Dentistry; RK1-715 Dentistry
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/116824/1/9.Prevalence%20of%20oral%20mucosal%20lesions%20in%20geriatric%20patients%20in%20Universitas%20Airlangga%20Dental%20Hospital.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/116824/2/9.Prevalence%20of%20Oral%20Mucosal%20Lesions%20in%20Geriatric%20Patients%20in%20Universitas%20Airlangga%20Dental%20Hospital_compressed.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/116824/5/9.%20Prevalence%20of%20Oral%20Mucosal%20Lesions_compressed.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/116824/6/Prevalence%20of%20Oral%20Mucosal_compressed.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/116824/; https://actamedicaphilippina.upm.edu.ph/index.php/acta/article/view/91/85; https://doi.org/10.47895/amp.v53i5.91

Background. Population aged 60 years old and above are growing in number; a fact that will have an impact on general and oral health in the future. Oral health is often overlooked in the management of geriatric patients but it is vital to have a knowledged-based practice in order to increase the q...