Researchers Explore Connection Between Oral Health and Stroke-Associated Pneumonia
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene
MARCH 25, 2021
When a patient dies after surviving the acute phase of stroke, stroke-associated pneumonia is often cited as the cause. In fact, pneumonia is thought to be a primary reason for poor outcomes overall, including expanded lengths of hospital stays and attendant costs. All of these may lead to oral hygiene issues.
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