Background: For people with limitations due to neurological conditions such as stroke, the
routine practice of oral care may become a challenge. Evidence-based supported oral care …

Background For people with limitations due to neurological conditions such as stroke, the
routine practice of oral health care (OHC) may become a challenge. Evidence‐based …

Methods We searched the trials registers of the Cochrane Stroke Group and Oral Health
Group (August 2005), the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL; The …

Background For people with physical, sensory and cognitive limitations due to stroke, the
routine practice of oral health care (OHC) may become a challenge. Evidence‐based …

Results Eight eligible RCT trials were identified but only one provided stroke-specific
information. In it, an oral healthcare education training programme delivered to nursing …

Oral hygiene has been shown to reduce adverse events and promote the quality of life of
patients with stroke. However, a stroke can result in the impairment of physical, sensory, and …

Objective To develop an oral hygiene complex intervention and evaluate its feasibility in a
single UK stroke centre. Background Oral hygiene interventions might improve clinical …

Maintaining good oral hygiene in patients who have had a stroke is an essential part of care.
This literature review highlights the poor provision of such care in acute medical and …

Purpose Survivors of stroke experience poor oral health during and following
hospitalisation. Health professionals consistently report that oral hygiene is complex …

Methods A literature review was conducted to identify best practice of oral hygiene for stroke
patients. Cochrane, Cinahl plus, Medline and Pubmed databases were searched using the …