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Objective
The aim of the study was to assess older people's preferences and expectations for preventive oral care in their own home.
Background
With increasing age, the use of dental services declines and oral health becomes secondary, yet good oral health contributes to quality of life and has a positive impact on general health. Thus, the healthcare system should offer a care structure in which...