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Peer reviewedAtchison, Kathryn A.; Dolan, Teresa A. – Journal of Dental Education, 1990
This paper describes the rationale for and the development of the Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index (GOHAI). The GOHAI has demonstrated a high level of internal consistency and reliability. Poor GOHAI scores were significantly correlated to having fewer teeth, wearing a removable denture, and perceiving the need for dental treatment.…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Dentistry, Geriatrics, Health Needs
Peer reviewedDolan, Teresa A. – Journal of Dental Education, 1997
A 24-month study of 96 patients in a community-based oral health promotion project found the Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index (GOHAI), a self-report measure of oral health, to be sensitive to provision of dental care. Some further development of measures is needed. Potential applications of this and similar self-report measures in dental…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Dental Schools, Dentistry, Geriatrics
