Oral health access and self‐reported outcomes in patients with chronic intestinal failure requiring home intravenous support
Emma J. Osland,
Swati Bhatt,
Melanie Nelms
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundPatients with chronic intestinal failure (CIF) may be predisposed to poor oral health outcomes. This study explored the self‐reported oral health status, function, and psychological impacts of oral health of adult patients with CIF, their access to dental care, and how these compare with the broader population.MethodsAll patients >18 years old receiving home intravenous therapies for CIF were invited to complete a self‐reported questionnaire providing information on oral health status and access t… Show more
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