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Jurek, George H.; Reid, William H. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1993
Residents (n=702) of Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation institutions were given dental examinations, and findings were compared with data from 1,077 residents 9 years earlier. Data were analyzed for oral pathology, unmet dental needs, contribution of dental care to habilitation, and effectiveness of the dental service system.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Dental Evaluation, Dental Health, Institutionalized Persons
