Oral health is an integral component of age-friendly care

Alberto Enrique Varela¹, Jose E Rodriguez², Timothy W Farrell^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Section of Geriatric and Adult Special Care Dentistry, University of Utah School of Dentistry, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
² Office of the Associate Vice-President for Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
³ Division of Geriatrics, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
⁴ VA Salt Lake City Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

Comment

Alberto Enrique Varela et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022 Aug.

. 2022 Aug;70(8):2442-2444.

doi: 10.1111/jgs.17834. Epub 2022 May 10.

Alberto Enrique Varela¹, Jose E Rodriguez², Timothy W Farrell^{3

4}

¹ Section of Geriatric and Adult Special Care Dentistry, University of Utah School of Dentistry, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
² Office of the Associate Vice-President for Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
³ Division of Geriatrics, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
⁴ VA Salt Lake City Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

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Clinician knowledge and behaviors related to the 4Ms framework of Age-Friendly Health Systems.
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