The Lived Experience of Providing Preventative Caries Care in Missouri Post COVID-19 and Cannabis Legalization
American Nurse
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Missouri skilled nursing facility residents (N=253) reported that 49% of residents rely on staff to clean their mouth, many have no Medicare dental coverage, and Medicaid covers a limited number of dental services (The Oral Health of Adults, 2022). What are the long-term nursing implications of poor preventative oral care?
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