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Resources – Mouth care Matters

Mouth care matters

SHU Mouth care matters product information leaflet  / pocket guide .SHUMCMbooklet1

Mouth care matters video –  how to brush your teeth. This clear and instructive resource illustrates the appropriate way to brush your teeth.  It equally illustrates the proper way to care for and brush another individual’s teeth.  This is a valuable resource especially to those who must care for individuals who may need assistance.

Mouth Care matters video – How to provide care for a dry mouth.

Literature 

DAHLIN. Constance (2005) Oral complications at the end of life Home Healthcare Nurse 23(1): 39-48

HELLYER, Thomas P ; EWAN, Victoria ; WILSON, Peter ; SIMPSON, A John (2016) The Intensive Care Society recommended bundle of interventions for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Journal of the Intensive Care Society, 2016, Vol.17(3), pp.238-243

KVALHEIN Siri F, STRAND Gunhild V, Husebo Betiina S, Marthinussen Mihaela C (2015) End of life palliative oral care in Norwegian health institutions. An exploratory study Gerogontolgy 14(1)

MARTIN Susan (2014) Oral hygiene in dying patients with diminished consciousness End of life Journal 4(2)

MILLIGAN Stuart, McGILL Maria, SWEENEY Petrina M, MALARKEY Carol (2001) Oral care for people with advanced cancer: an evidence-based protocol. International journal of palliative nursing 7(9): 418-26

NAKAJIMA Nobuhisa (2016) Characteristics of oral problems and effects of oral care in terminally ill patients with cancer American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine DOI: 10.1177/1049909116633063

PEARSON, Linda. Hutton, Jane (2002) A controlled trial to compare the ability of foam swabs and toothbrushes to remove dental plaque Journal of Advanced Nursing Vol39, No 5

REGNARD. Claud, ALLPORT. Sarah and STEPHENSON. Lydia. (1997) ABC of palliative care: Mouth care, skin care, and lymphoedema. British Medical Journal. 315: 1002

ROHR Y, ADAMS J, YOUNG L (2010) Oral discomfort in palliative care: results of an exploratory study of the patients experiences of terminally ill patients International Journal of Palliative Nursing 16(9) 439-444

SHEEHY. Lisa, SHAW. Jasper. (2012) Xerostomia in terminally ill and dying patients: Best practice. End of Life Care Journal. 02: 02

SJOGREN, Petteri ; NILSSON, Erika ; FORSELL, Marianne ; JOHANSSON, Olle ; HOOGSTRAATE, Janet, (2008) A Systematic Review of the Preventive Effect of Oral Hygiene on Pneumonia and Respiratory Tract Infection in Elderly People in Hospitals and Nursing Homes: Effect Estimates and Methodological Quality of Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Vol.56(11), pp.2124-2130

SWEENEY MP, BAGG J, BAXTER WP, AITCHISON (1997) Oral disease in terminally ill cancer patients with xerostomia. Oral Oncology. 34; 123-126

SWEENEY Petrina. BAGG Jeremy (2000) Pain and Symptom Management: The mouth and palliative care. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care. 17(2)

TEREZAKIS, Emmanuel ; NEEDLEMAN, Ian ; KUMAR, Navdeep ; MOLES, David ; AGUADO,Elisa (2011) The impact of hospitalization on oral health: a systematic review. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Jul 2011, Vol.38(7), pp.628-636

WILBERG Peter, HJERMSTAD Maianne J, OTTESEN Stig, HERLOFSON Bente B (2012) Oral care is an important issue in end-of-life cancer care Support Care Cancer 20: 3115-3122

WISEMAN Michael (2000) Palliative care dentistry Gerodontology 17(1)

WISEMAN Michael (2006) The treatment of oral problems in the palliative patient Journal of Canadian Dentistry Association 75(5): 453-8

 

 

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