Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9212886 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Gaps in patient understanding of postoperative care suggest room for improvement in postoperative instructions. Additional research is necessary to design and test high-quality postoperative instructions for surgical treatment and recovery in populations with limited health related literacy.
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Authors
Kathryn A. DDS, MPH, Edward E. DDS, MS, Richard DDS, Thomas R. PhD, Mirna MBA, Melanie W. PhD, MSW, Daniel BS, Vivek BDS, DMD, Claudia PhD,