Summary of best evidences for oral health management in community elderly people
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2024.02.020
- VernacularTitle:社区老年人口腔健康管理的最佳证据总结
- Author:
Yiqing LIANG
1
;
Songhai CAO
;
Huiling XU
;
Peng GAO
;
Jingjing WANG
;
Yimeng FAN
Author Information
1. 江苏大学附属医院护理部,江苏镇江 212000
- Keywords:
community care;
elderly people;
oral health;
summary of evidence;
evidence-based care
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2024;53(2):270-275
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To retrieve,evaluate and summarize the relevant evidences of oral health manage-ment in the community elderly people to provide reference for community medical staffs.Methods The evi-dences on oral health management of the comunity elderly people were systematically retrieved from various guide websites and Chinese and English databases.The retrieval limit was from the database establishment to September 2021.The research group conducted the evaluation and extracted the evidences according to the rel-evant literature evaluation criteria.Results A total of 17 literatures were included,including 5 guidelines,4 expert consensuses and 8 systematic reviews.A total of 28 pieces of evidences were summarized from the five aspects of assessment and examination,daily life management,management of special oral problems,denture management,and education and training.Conclusion Community medical staffs should fully consider the clin-ical situation,department resources and patient wishes,and conduct the evidence application to increase the o-ral health level of the community elderly people.