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    Investigation of the knowledge about oral health care of the elderly
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    Abstract:
    Objective: To investigate the oral health states of the elderly patients over 80 years old. Method: Questionnaires were performed about oral health care in the elderly patients and the results were analyzed statistically. Result: The patients who had regular oral health care were in good oral status. Conclusion: Education on oral health care and development of good oral care habit are very important for the maintenance of oral health in elderly patients.
    Keywords:
    Oral health care
    Habit
    Elderly people